Network overview

In summary, the EmbroideryConnect device allows you to wirelessly transfer embroidery designs from Hatch Embroidery to one or more USB-enabled embroidery machines. Designs are transferred to the EmbroideryConnect device via the EmbroideryHub application.

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EmbroideryConnect device

A separate EmbroideryConnect device is needed for each embroidery machine on the network.

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Device features are summarized below:

Item

Description

EmbroideryConnect device

The device itself is small and compact. It can plug directly into an embroidery machine USB port via USB cable.

USB Type-C connection

USB Type-C connection at top to connect device to computer or embroidery machine.

USB Type-A connection

Used for USB barcode scanner. Barcode reader capability is only available with EmbroideryStudio.

Device state indicator

The device displays basic status information. See Send open designs to an EmbroideryConnect device for details.

Power from USB

No separate power supply needed – power is drawn from USB port.

Tip: The EmbroideryConnect device comes with mounting strips to attach it to the target machine.