Operating Instructions
Chapter
7
RFH620 Interrogator
Commissioning and configuration
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7.3.3
Configuring the Ethernet connection
TIP
To establish a connection quickly and easily via Ethernet, the SOPAS-ET configuration soft-
ware has a
CONNECTION
WIZARD
in the menu
TOOLS
.
Manual configuration:
1. In the dialog window N
ETWORK
SCAN
ASSISTANT
under
INTERNET
PROTOCOL
/IP
COMMUNICATION
,
select the check box for
ENABLE
IP
COMMUNICATION
.
2. Click on the button
ADD
.
3. Enter the IP address of the interrogator in the dialog window and confirm it by pressing
OK.
The dialog window closes. A new entry appears in the list IP A
DDRESS
CONFIGURATION
.
4. Click on OK to confirm settings.
The dialog window
ADVANCED
SCAN
SETTINGS
closes.
7.3.4
Configuring the serial connection
1. In the dialog window N
ETWORK
SCAN
ASSISTANT
under
SERIAL
PORT
/
STANDARD
PROTOCOL
, se-
lect the check box for
ENABLE
SERIAL
COMMUNICATION
.
2. Click on
ADVANCED
....
3. Under
SELECT
BAUD
RATE
(
S
), deactivate all the baud rates except 57.6
K
B
D
.
4. Select the following
PORT
SETTINGS
: 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit.
5. Click on OK to confirm settings.
The dialog window
ADVANCED
SCAN
SETTINGS
closes.
7.3.5
Carrying out a scan
1. In the dialog window
SCAN
ASSISTANT
, click on
START
SCAN
.
2. Select the listed devices (RFH620) and confirm with
ADD
DEVICE
.
Connected devices are searched for via the connection. The SOPAS-ET configuration
software inserts the devices found in the project tree and uploads the current parame-
ter set (
SYNC
CHECK
).
3. For the configuration of the devices, see
chapter 7.4.2 Configuring the interrogator,
.