Contents
1. GENERAL INFORMATION...................................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.1. WARRANTED INFORMATION ...................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.2. GENERAL CONDITIONS FOR SAFE USE.................................................................................................................................... 4
1.3. CE LABEL....................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.4. ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION............................................................................................................................................ 4
1.5. SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE..................................................................................................................................................... 4
2. PRODUCT INFORMATION..................................................................................................................................................................... 4
2.1. PROPERTIES................................................................................................................................................................................. 4
2.2. DESCRIPTION................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
2.3. ETHERNET NETWORK COMMUNICATION................................................................................................................................. 5
2.3.1. TCP/UDP SOCKED MODE COMMUNICATION....................................................................................................................5
2.3.2. COMMUNICATIONS IN THE VIRTUAL SERIAL PORT MODE (RealPort)...........................................................................5
2.3.3. COMMUNICATIONS IN THE SERIAL BRIDGE MODE.........................................................................................................6
2.3.4. COMMUNICATIONS IN THE INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION MODE (Modbus Gateway).......................................................6
2.3.5. OTHER COMMUNICATION TYPES...................................................................................................................................... 6
3. INSTALLATION....................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
3.1. ASSEMBLING................................................................................................................................................................................. 6
3.2. ETHERNET NETWORK................................................................................................................................................................. 6
3.2.1. CONNECTING TO NETWORK ADAPTER OF PC................................................................................................................7
3.2.2. CONNECTING FOR REALPORT MODE FUNCTIONING.....................................................................................................7
3.2.3. CONNECTION FOR FUNCTIONING IN TCP & UDP SERIAL BRIDGE MODE....................................................................8
3.2.4. CONVERTERS CONNECTION AS MODBUS GATEWAY....................................................................................................9
3.3. RS485/RS422 BUS....................................................................................................................................................................... 10
3.3.1. CONNECTION TO 4-WIRE RS422 BUS.............................................................................................................................10
3.3.2. CONNECTION TO 4-WIRE RS485(4W) BUS.....................................................................................................................10
3.3.3. CONNECTION TO 2-WIRE RS485 BUS ............................................................................................................................10
3.3.4. LINE TERMINATION............................................................................................................................................................ 11
3.4. POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION................................................................................................................................................ 11
4. ACTIVATION......................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
5. CONFIGURATION................................................................................................................................................................................. 11
5.1. RS485/ RS422 OPERATING MODE............................................................................................................................................ 12
5.2. PRELIMINARY CONFIGURATION USING ADAFINDER SOFTWARE.......................................................................................12
5.2.1. ADAFINDER INSTALLATION.............................................................................................................................................. 12
5.2.2. NETWORK SETTING.......................................................................................................................................................... 12
5.3. CONFIGURATION AND MANAGEMENT WITH USE OF INTERNET BROWSER.....................................................................13
5.3.1. NETWORK CONFIGURATION............................................................................................................................................14
5.3.2. SERIAL PORT CONFIGURATION....................................................................................................................................... 14
5.3.2.1. PORT PROFILE (OPERATING MODE)......................................................................................................................14
5.3.2.1.1. REALPORT (VIRTUAL PORT )..........................................................................................................................15
5.3.2.1.2. TCP SOCKETS................................................................................................................................................... 15
5.3.2.1.2.1. TCP SERVER AND CLIENT .....................................................................................................................16
5.3.2.1.2.2. 'ENABLE TCP KEEP-ALIVE' CONFIGURATION.......................................................................................16
5.3.2.1.2.3. SERIAL PORT TRANSMISSION PARAMETERS......................................................................................17
5.3.2.1.3. UDP SOCKETS.................................................................................................................................................. 17
5.3.2.1.3.1. UDP CLIENT & SERVER CONFIGURATION IN CASE OF MASTER DEVICE........................................17
5.3.2.1.3.2. UDP CLIENT & SERVER CONFIGURATION IN CASE OF SLAVE DEVICE..........................................18
5.3.2.1.3.3. SERIAL PORT TRANSMISSION PARAMETERS......................................................................................18
5.3.2.1.4. SERIAL BRIDGE................................................................................................................................................. 18
5.3.2.1.4.1. SERIAL PORT TRANSMISSION PARAMETERS......................................................................................19
5.3.2.1.5. INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION (MODBUS GATEWAY)........................................................................................19
5.3.2.1.5.1. COMMUNICATION WITH DEVICES MODBUS-MASTER TYPE..............................................................20
5.3.2.1.5.2. CONFIGURATION FOR COMMUNICATION WITH MODBUS-SLAVE TYPE DEVICE............................22
5.3.2.1.5.3. SERIAL PORT TRANSMISSION PARAMETERS......................................................................................22
5.3.3. SYSTEM SETTINGS............................................................................................................................................................ 23
5.3.4. USERS CONFIGURATION.................................................................................................................................................. 23
5.3.4.1. CHANGING USER MANE AND PASSWORD ...........................................................................................................23
5.3.4.2. ADDING NEW USER WITH LIMITED PERMISSIONS ASSOCIATED ......................................................................23
5.3.5. MANAGMENT...................................................................................................................................................................... 23
5.3.5.1. SERIAL PORTS MANAGEMENT................................................................................................................................23
5.3.5.2. CONNECTIONS MANAGMENT.................................................................................................................................. 23
5.3.6. ADMINISTRATION............................................................................................................................................................... 23
5.3.6.1. FILE MANAGEMENT................................................................................................................................................... 23
5.3.6.2. BACKUP & RESTORE CONFIGURATION ................................................................................................................24
5.3.6.3. FIRMWARE UPDATE.................................................................................................................................................. 24
5.3.6.4. FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS............................................................................................................................... 24
5.3.6.5. SYSTEM INFORMATION............................................................................................................................................ 24
5.3.6.6. REBOOT...................................................................................................................................................................... 24
5.3.6.7. LOGOUT – ENDING THE MANAGEMENT.................................................................................................................24
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