1.2 Description
This iServer board can be purchased as a stand alone unit, or as an option for an iLD monitor/controller (Embedded Ethernet iServer) with a RS485 communication port interface. Some iLD Big Display monitors/controllers do not utilize RS485 communications. In such models, the RS485 instructions do not apply.
The Embedded Ethernet Server is designed to connect industrial devices with serial interfaces to the Ethernet network using the TCP/IP protocol. It contains an Ethernet Server and
The standard features include:
•Use standard Web Browser, TCP connection, HTTPGET DOS program or Telnet Simulation for network connectivity.
•Install via
•Transfer data from
•Use a standard home page or customize web page using special applets, which are available on our Web site.
The following example illustrates how you can hookup the devices with serial interface on the net using the Ethernet Server:
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Figure 1.1 iServer on the Ethernet Network
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