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tDS-700 Series 
DS-2200 Series

 

 

User Manual

 

 

Tiny Serial-to-Ethernet Device Server        Jun. 2020, Ver. 2.3 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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UPPORT

 

This manual relates to the following modules: 

tDS-712, tDS-722, tDS-732 

tDS-715, tDS-725, tDS735 

tDS-718, tDS-724, tDS-734 

tDS-712i, tDS-722i, tDS-732i 

tDS-715i, tDS-725i, tDS735i 

tDS-718i, tDS-724i, tDS-734i 

tDSM-712, tDS-718i-D 

DS-2212i, DS-2222i, DS-2232i 

DS-2215i, DS-2225i, DS-2235i 

 

 

Summary of Contents for tDS-718i-D

Page 1: ...er no responsibility is assumed by ICP DAS for its use nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties resulting from its use COPYRIGHT Copyright 2020 by ICP DAS All rights are r...

Page 2: ...E 15 PoE and Ethernet RJ 45 Jack 16 12 to 48 VDC Jack 16 Operating Mode Switch 16 LED Indicator 17 Serial COM Ports 17 DIN Rail Mounting 18 2 4 DIMENSIONS 19 2 4 1 tDS 700 Series Module 19 2 4 2 DS 22...

Page 3: ...ND HOST PC 42 4 2 INSTALL THE VXCOMM UTILITY 45 4 3 CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS 45 4 4 CONFIGURING THE VIRTUAL COM PORTS 46 4 5 CONFIGURING THE SERIAL PORT 48 4 6 TESTING YOUR DS 2200 50 5 WEB CONFIG...

Page 4: ...HE FACTORY DEFAULT PASSWORD 94 APPENDIX B GLOSSARY 96 1 ARP ADDRESS RESOLUTION PROTOCOL 96 2 CLIENTS AND SERVERS 96 3 ETHERNET 97 4 FIRMWARE 97 5 GATEWAY 97 6 ICMP INTERNET CONTROL MESSAGE PROTOCOL 97...

Page 5: ...lowing items Or tDS 700 tDSM 700 Series Quick Start CA 002 Cable The DS 2200 shipping package includes the following items DS 2200 Series Quick Start Note If any of these items are missing or damaged...

Page 6: ...ct solutions industrial_communication gateway tds_tgw_tm_ manual_software html Firmware tDS 700 Series https www icpdas com en download show php num 2420 nation US kind1 model kw tD S 700 DS 2200 Seri...

Page 7: ...e virtualized to a standard PC COM Port in Windows Therefore users can transparently access or monitor serial devices over the Internet Ethernet without the need for software modification tDS 700 DS 2...

Page 8: ...DS 2200 features a powerful 32 bit MCU that allows it to efficiently handle network traffic The tDS 700 DS 2200 offers true IEEE 802 3af compliant classification Class 1 Power over Ethernet PoE functi...

Page 9: ...s Connectivity via the Internet snow common in many of the latest applications from home appliances to vending machines to testing equipment to UPS etc An Ethernet network can link office automation a...

Page 10: ...that perhaps the existing the COM Port communication system was built many years ago and is now outdated As a result a new technology VxComm was developed to virtualize the COM Ports of the tDS 700 D...

Page 11: ...11 The VxComm driver controls all the details of the Ethernet TCP IP programming technique meaning that with the assistance of tDS 700 DS 2200 and VxComm technology your COM Port program will be able...

Page 12: ...he tDS 700 DS 2200 to be configured via a standard web browser interface e g Google Chrome Internet Explorer or Firefox etc This means that it is easy to check the configuration of the tDS 700 DS 2200...

Page 13: ...2 RS 485 2 x RS 485 3 x RS 485 1 x RS 232 or RS 422 485 1 x RS 485 1 x RS 232 1 x RS 485 2 x RS 232 2200 Series 2 x RS 422 RS 485 3 x RS 422 RS 485 Self Tuner Yes automatic RS 485 direction control RS...

Page 14: ...overy UDP Search Static IP or DHCP network configuration Easy firmware update via the Ethernet BOOTP TFTP Tiny Web server for configuration HTTP Contains a 32 bit MCU that efficiently handles network...

Page 15: ...ial COM Ports 4 LED indicator 3 Operating Mode Switch 2 12 to 48 VDC Jack 1 PoE and Ethernet RJ 45 Jack 6 DIN Rail Mounting ETH1 supports PoE Ethernet ETH2 supports Ethernet only 5 Serial COM Ports 4...

Page 16: ...upplied via PoE Power over Ethernet the PoE LED Green indicator will be illuminated 12 to 48 VDC Jack The tDS 700 series is equipped with a 12VDC to 48 VDC jack that can be used to connect a power sup...

Page 17: ...Slow flashing Once every 3 seconds Serial Port Busy Rapid flashing Once every 0 2 seconds The following serial port LED indicators are tDS 718i D only You can change the serial interface via web serve...

Page 18: ...ng The tDS 700 DS 2200 series modules include simple rail clips on the bottom of the chassis that allow them to be reliably mounted on a DIN Rail or a wall For more detailed information regarding DIN...

Page 19: ...ons The following diagrams provide the dimensions of the tDS 700 DS 2200 series module and CA 002 cable that can be used as a reference when defining the specifications and the DC power supply plug fo...

Page 20: ...Tiny Serial to Ethernet Device Server Copyright 2020 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved 20 tDS 712i 718i D tDS 722 i 732 i 715 i 725 i 735 i 718 i 724 i 734 i...

Page 21: ...o Ethernet Device Server Copyright 2020 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved 21 2 4 2 DS 2200 Series Module DS 2212i 2222i 2232i 2215i 2225i 2235i DS 2212i 2215i 1 port DS 2222i 2225i 2 ports DS 2232i 2...

Page 22: ...yright 2020 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved 22 2 4 3 CA 002 Cable P1 P2 1 RED OPEN 2 BLACK OPEN Note Cable color BLACK NO DESCRIPTION QTY UNIT 1 UL2464 18AWG 2C RED BLACK 0D5 0 COLOR BLACK 1 PCS 2...

Page 23: ...tDS 712 tDSM 712 tDS 712i Terminal No Pin Assignment COM1 09 N A N A 08 CTS1 CTS1 07 RTS1 RTS1 06 N A N A 05 GND ISO GND 04 N A N A 03 TxD1 TxD1 02 RxD1 RxD1 01 N A N A tDS 722 tDS 722i Terminal No P...

Page 24: ...in Assignment 10 F G F G COM3 09 GND ISO GND 08 RxD3 RxD3 07 TxD3 TxD3 COM2 06 GND ISO GND 05 RxD2 RxD2 04 TxD2 TxD2 COM1 03 GND ISO GND 02 RxD1 RxD1 01 TxD1 TxD1 tDS 715 tDS 715i Terminal No Pin Assi...

Page 25: ...725 tDS 725i Terminal No Pin Assignment 10 F G F G 09 N A N A 08 N A N A 07 N A N A COM2 06 GND ISO GND 05 D2 D2 04 D2 D2 COM1 03 GND ISO GND 02 D1 D1 01 D1 D1 tDS 735 tDS 735i Terminal No Pin Assignm...

Page 26: ...718i Terminal No Pin Assignment 10 F G F G 09 N A N A RS 232 08 GND ISO GND 07 RxD1 RxD1 06 TxD1 TxD1 RS 485 RS 422 05 GND ISO GND 04 RxD1 RxD1 03 RxD1 RxD1 02 TxD1 D1 TxD1 D1 01 TxD1 D1 TxD1 D1 RS 2...

Page 27: ...minal No Pin Assignment 10 F G F G 09 GND ISO GND COM2 08 CTS2 CTS2 07 RTS2 RTS2 06 GND ISO GND 05 RxD2 RxD2 04 TxD2 TxD2 COM1 03 GND ISO GND 02 D1 D1 01 D1 D1 tDS 734 tDS 734i Terminal No Pin Assignm...

Page 28: ...2i 2222i 2232i DS 2212i DS 2222i DS 2232i Terminal No Pin Assignment COM3 05 ISO GND 04 RTS3 03 CTS3 02 RxD3 01 TxD3 COM2 05 ISO GND ISO GND 04 RTS2 RTS2 03 CTS2 CTS2 02 RxD2 RxD2 01 TxD2 TxD2 COM1 05...

Page 29: ...2215i DS 2225i DS 2235i Terminal No Pin Assignment COM3 05 ISO GND 04 RxD3 03 RxD3 02 TxD3 D3 01 TxD3 D3 COM2 05 ISO GND ISO GND 04 RxD2 RxD2 03 RxD2 RxD2 02 TxD2 D2 TxD2 D2 01 TxD2 D2 TxD2 D2 COM1 05...

Page 30: ...ight 2020 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved 30 2 6 Wiring Notes for RS 232 485 422 Interfaces RS 232 Wiring 3 wire RS 232 Connection 5 wire RS 232 Connection Note FGND is the frame ground that is sol...

Page 31: ...mode voltage between devices 2 Twisted pair cable must be used for the DATA wires 3 Both two ends of the cable may require a termination resistor connected across the two wires DATA and DATA Typically...

Page 32: ...and Host PC 1 Ensure that the network settings on your PC are configured correctly Ensure that the Windows firewall or any Anti Virus firewall software is correctly configured or temporarily disable...

Page 33: ...d 33 12 to 48 VDC Jack Power Supply Non PoE 4 Verify that the System S1 LED indicatoris flashing 5 Perform a Self test wiring check as follows RS 232 Wiring Connect the RxD to the TxD pins Host PC Hub...

Page 34: ...Ltd All Rights Reserved 34 RS 422 Wiring Connect the RxD1 to the TxD1 pins and connect the RxD1 to the TxD1 pins RS 485 Wiring While using RS 485 modules e g tDS 715 you should wire the Data1 with Da...

Page 35: ...he location of the download addresses are shown below https www icpdas com en download index php nation US kind1 model kw VxComm 3 3 Configuring Network Settings 1 Double click the VxComm Utility shor...

Page 36: ...network configuration information contact your Network Administrator to obtain the details Factory Default Settings of tDS 700 Series Module IP Address 192 168 255 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 Gateway 19...

Page 37: ...e Server Copyright 2020 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved 37 3 Click the Add Server s button 4 Assign a COM Port number and click OK to save your settings 5 Click on tDS 700 name and check the virtua...

Page 38: ...river button 3 5 Configuring the Serial Port 1 Open a web browser such as Google Chrome Internet Explorer or Firefox and enter the URL for the tDS 700 module in the address bar of the browser or click...

Page 39: ...nterface drop down options For the tDS 718i D module only other tDS 700 module please skit this step Note The interface settings depends on wiring method of your device 5 Select the appropriate Baud R...

Page 40: ...at the configuration of the COM Port is correct and then click the Open COM button 3 Type a string e g 01M in the send field 4 Click the Hex Text option in the Display section 5 Click the Send button...

Page 41: ...net Device Server Copyright 2020 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved 41 Note While using RS 485 modules e g tDS 715 open the first two COM Ports and use one e g COM2 to send data to and the other e g C...

Page 42: ...that the network settings on your PC are configured correctly Ensure that the Windows firewall or any Anti Virus firewall software is correctly configured or temporarily disable these functions otherw...

Page 43: ...served 43 12 to 48 VDC Jack Power Supply Non PoE 4 Verify that the System LED indicatoris flashing 5 Perform a Self test wiring check as follows RS 232 Wiring Connect the RxD to the TxD pins Host PC H...

Page 44: ...Ltd All Rights Reserved 44 RS 422 Wiring Connect the RxD1 to the TxD1 pins and connect the RxD1 to the TxD1 pins RS 485 Wiring While using RS 485 modules e g DS 2215i you should wire the Data1 with Da...

Page 45: ...of the download addresses are shown below https www icpdas com en download index php nation US kind1 model kw VxComm 4 3 Configuring Network Settings 1 Double click the VxComm Utility shortcut on the...

Page 46: ...onds If you don t know the correct network configuration information contact your Network Administrator to obtain the details Factory Default Settings of DS 2200 Series Module IP Address 192 168 255 1...

Page 47: ...e Server Copyright 2020 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved 47 3 Click the Add Server s button 4 Assign a COM Port number and click OK to save your settings 5 Click on DS 2200 name and check the virtua...

Page 48: ...river button 4 5 Configuring the Serial Port 1 Open a web browser such as Google Chrome Internet Explorer or Firefox and enter the URL for the DS 2200 module in the address bar of the browser or click...

Page 49: ...Reserved 49 3 Click the Port1 tab to display the Port1 Settings page 4 Select the appropriate Baud Rate and Data Format e g 115200 and 8N1 from the relevant drop down options Note The Baud Rate and Da...

Page 50: ...at the configuration of the COM Port is correct and then click the Open COM button 3 Type a string e g 01M in the send field 4 Click the Hex Text option in the Display section 5 Click the Send button...

Page 51: ...net Device Server Copyright 2020 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved 51 Note While using RS 485 modules e g DS 2215i open the first two COM Ports and use one e g COM2 to send data to and the other e g...

Page 52: ...from any computer that has an Internet connection Step 1 Open a new browser window Open a web browser for example Google Chrome Firefox or Internet Explorer which are reliable and popular Internet br...

Page 53: ...Password After the main login page is displayed enter a password the factory default password is admin and then click the Submit button to continue Step 4 Log in to the tDS 700 DS 2200 Web Server Afte...

Page 54: ...DS 700 DS 2200 hardware and software The software and hardware information section includes information related to the Model Name the current Firmware version the IP Address the current position of th...

Page 55: ...efault Gateway values are the most important network settings and should always correspond to the LAN configuration If they do not match the tDS 700 DS 2200 module will not operate correctly If the se...

Page 56: ...y the local network or subnet Default Gateway This parameter is used to assign the IP Address of the Gateway to be used by the tDS 700 DS 2200 A Gateway or router is a device that is used to connect a...

Page 57: ...u Step 2 Enter the relevant details in the respective network settings fields Step 3 Click the Update Settings button to complete the configuration Dynamic Configuration Dynamic configuration is very...

Page 58: ...s contained in the General Settings section Item Description Default Network Ethernet Speed This parameter is used to set the Ethernet speed The default value is Auto Auto 10 100 Mbps Auto negotiation...

Page 59: ...S 700 DS 2200 can be configured by CGI command For detailed CGI command and configuration information refer to Chapter 7 CGI Configuration Enable Disable the assign cgi Enable UDP Configuration This p...

Page 60: ...the OK button in the message dialog box Step 3 Check whether the module has been reset to the original factory default settings for use with the VxComm Utility Refer to Chapter 3 Getting Started for...

Page 61: ...Reserved 61 The Forced Reboot function can be used to force the tDS 700 DS 2200 to reboot or to remotely reboot the device After the tDS 700 DS 2200 module has rebooted the original login screen will...

Page 62: ...lization via web is useful when module is installed in remote site and can be accessed by a remote PC via TeamViewer Note If the remote firmware update is failed then the traditional firmware update L...

Page 63: ...s Reserved 63 5 4 Serial Port Page The Port 1 Settings section provides functions allowing items such as port settings serial data packing and pair connection settings to be configured 5 4 1 Port1 Set...

Page 64: ...This parameter is used to set the Data Size for the COM ports 8 Parity This parameter is used to set the Parity for the COM ports None Stop Bits bits This parameter is used to set the Stop Bits for th...

Page 65: ...after the ending chars pattern is identified from the incoming serial data The number of ending chars can be 0 disabled 1 or 2 chars Disabled 0 1 char 1 0x0D 2 chars 2 0x0D 0x0A 0 Timeout Between Char...

Page 66: ...P is specified in the IP Filter List can access the tDS 700 DS 2200 The following is an overview of the parameters contained in the Filter Settings white list section Item Description Add IP To The Li...

Page 67: ...CO Ltd All Rights Reserved 67 5 6 Monitor Page After clicking the Monitor tab the Current Connection Status page will be displayed showing detailed information regarding the current status of the ser...

Page 68: ...word first enter the old password in the Current password field use the default password admin and then enter a new password in the New password field Re enter the new password in the Confirm new pass...

Page 69: ...to Ethernet Device Server Copyright 2020 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved 69 5 8 Logout Page After clicking the Logout tab you will be immediately logged out from the system and be returned to the...

Page 70: ...td All Rights Reserved 70 6 Typical Applications This chapter provides some examples of typical scenarios for the tDS 700 DS 2200 module including applications focused on the Virtual COM Direct Socket...

Page 71: ...2 485 devices to an Ethernet network The VxComm utility allows the built in tDS 700 DS 2200 COM Port to be virtualized to a standard COM Port of a host PC as shown below In the configuration above Met...

Page 72: ...ll Rights Reserved 72 6 2 Direct Socket Connection Applications tDS 700 DS 2200 series module can accept the TCP connection include raw data directly it also can communicate with TCP client and Serial...

Page 73: ...power to the slave device e g M 7015 Device ID 2 10 to 30 VDC power used 4 Install VxComm Utility and then configuration Ethernet setting such as IP Mask Gateway details for tDS 700 DS 2200 series mo...

Page 74: ...74 7 Type the IP address of tDS 700 DS 2200 in the IP Address field and assign a TCP IP port of tDS 700 DS 2200 and then click the Open TCP button 8 Type a string e g 02M in the Send field and then cl...

Page 75: ...xComm technology programs that support serial devices on the host PC can be upgraded from an RS 485 network to an Ethernet network without requiring any modifications to the program Configurable Ether...

Page 76: ...in MS Excel to view the log data as shown in the example below By using the I 7000 DCON utility and MS Excel in conjunction with VxComm technology the signal data originating from I 7000 modules via...

Page 77: ...ions tDS 700 DS 2200 device servers can be used to create a pair connection application as well as serial bridge or serial tunnel and then route data between two serial devices via TCP IP which is use...

Page 78: ...re available A DN 09 2F Terminal Board Optional Website http www icpdas com en product DN 09 2F A I 7520 module Optional Website http www icpdas com en product I 7520 Step 1 Connecting to a network PC...

Page 79: ...t Step 2 Configuring the Ethernet Settings Contact your Network Administrator to obtain the correct and functioning network configuration for the tDS 700 DS 2200 modules including the IP Address Mask...

Page 80: ...on Client Mode on the Web Server for tDS 700 1 1 Enter the URL address of the tDS 700 1 in the address bar of the browser 2 Enter the password default admin in the Login password field and click the S...

Page 81: ...down options for example 115200 8 None and 1 5 The pair connection settings area as follows 5 1 Select Client from the Application Mode Server Mode drop down options 5 2 Type the IP address of the tD...

Page 82: ...illustrations of how to perform the above steps 4 Select Server from the Application Mode Server Mode drop down options and then click the Submit button to complete the configuration Step 5 Testing th...

Page 83: ...t configuration as follows Note The Baud Rate and data format depend on the serial port settings for the web configuration above Figure 6 7 Figure 6 8 1 Double Click Test2COM exe 2 Type COM1 COM2 3 Ch...

Page 84: ...evice actively by TCP server program The whole system should operate like this The following are examples of TCP Client Mode tests TCP Client Mode Settings Model Port Settings default Pair connection...

Page 85: ...is functioning correctly Refer to Chapter 3 Getting Started for tDS 700 series Chapter 4 Getting Started for DS 2200 series for more details 2 Connect both the tDS 700 DS 2200 TCP server PC 2 and hype...

Page 86: ...r the tDS 700 DS 2200 module Also refer to Chapter 3 Getting Started for tDS 700 series Chapter 4 Getting Started for DS 2200 series for more details Step 3 Configuring Pair connection TCP Client Mode...

Page 87: ...the relevant drop down options for example 115200 8 None and 1 5 The pair connection settings area as follows 5 1 Select Client from the Application Mode Server Mode drop down options 5 2 Type the IP...

Page 88: ...e download addresses are shown below http www brothersoft com tcp ip test server 27898 html 2 Run the TCPIPEcho exe program 3 Click on Socket Listen 4 Type the IP address and port number of the TCP Se...

Page 89: ...n the TCP IP Test Server dialog box 8 Right click in the Port List panel and then choose the Open COM Port item under the VxComm Utility 9 Select the appropriate COM Port Baud Rate and Data Format set...

Page 90: ...10 Type a string e g 01M in the send field 11 Click the Send button on the COM1 terminal PC 1 12 Confirm that TCP server PC 2 will receive this string under the TCP IP Test Server 13 When a response i...

Page 91: ...make sure you have correctly configured the network settings for the tDS 700 DS 2200 before using CGI configuration Please refer to Chapter 3 Getting Started for tDS 700 series Chapter 4 Getting Start...

Page 92: ...eout Socket Watchdog cmdwdt 1 65535 seconds Default 30 Disable 0 07 Set MAC Address mac Format FF FF FF FF FF FF 08 Set Alarm IP Address UDP aip xxx xxx xxx xxx 09 Set Alarm Port UDP aport 1 65535 sec...

Page 93: ...hr0 endchr1 Number char1 char2 06 Set Operation Mode opmode0 opmode1 0 1 07 Set Slave Timeout slto0 slto1 ms 08 Set Data Buffer Delay Time dbdt0 dbdt1 ms 09 Set Packing Length Packlen0 packlen1 0 255...

Page 94: ...efault values after the module is reset Step 1 Locate the Init Run switch that can be found on the right hand side of the tDS 700 DS 2200 module and set it to the Init position Reboot the module to lo...

Page 95: ...P dialog box and modify the basic settings as necessary e g the IP Mask and Gateway addresses and then click the OK button to save the new settings Step 4 Reset the Init Run switch on the tDS 700 DS 2...

Page 96: ...acket to machine B across a physical network to which they are both attached but an only has the Internet address for B IPB The question arises how does A map that address to the MAC address for B MAC...

Page 97: ...he manufacturer s web site or FTP 5 Gateway Computers that interconnect two networks and pass packets from one to the other are called Internet Gateways or Internet Routers Gateways route packets that...

Page 98: ...hardware interfaces can have the same MAC address 10 Packet A packet is the unit of data sent across a physical network It consists of a series of bits containing data and control information includin...

Page 99: ...of rules used in combination with the Internet Protocol to send data in the form of message units between computers over the Internet TCP provides a reliable flow of data between two hosts and is ass...

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