B&B Electronics ES1AE manual Getting Started

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Getting Started

Chapter 3: Getting Started

1.Check the contents of your ES1A package. It should contain…

‰The ES1A module

‰A printed version of this user manual

‰A printed version of the ES1A Quick Start Guide

‰CD-ROM disc with discovery software, RealPort software, this manual, Quick Start guide

2.Set up the Hardware

‰Connect your PC to the network

‰Connect the ES1A serial port to your serial device (Use a serial cable if it is DCE, null modem cable if it is DTE.)

‰Connect the ES1A Ethernet connector to a network switch or hub (CAT-5 cable)

3.Power it Up

‰Power the ES1A by connecting the 5VDC power supply to the barrel jack

‰When a connection is established with the network the yellow LED will illuminate

‰The ES1A will automatically try to obtain an IP address, or generate one itself

4.Get the IP Address

‰Use the discovery software on your CD (finder.exe) to get the IP address for your ES1A

5.Login

‰In a web browser on your PC, type in the IP address and access the Web Configuration and Management Interface

‰Login using the username ‘root’ and password ‘dbps’

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Contents Model ES1AE Mini Ethernet to RS-232 ConverterManual Documentation Number ES1AE-2907m International Headquarters Page Manual Documentation Number ES1AE-2907m pn7041-rev002 Page Table of Contents Managing the ES1A Manual Documentation Number ES1AE-2907m Pn7041-rev002 Iii Manual Documentation Number ES1AE-2907m pn7041-rev002 Introduction FeaturesVirtual COM Port Paired ModeCommunication Modes Direct IPOther Communications Modes 4Manual Documentation Number ES1A -2907m pn7041-rev002 Hardware Overview Package Checklist Link Integrity LED Yellow Indicators, Switches and Connectors Reset Switch Ethernet Port ConnectorConfiguration Connections Connecting the HardwareSerial Port Connector Power Connector8Manual Documentation Number ES1A -2907m pn7041-rev002 Getting Started Check the contents of your ES1A package. It should contain…Configure the ES1A Using the Discovery Software Configuring the IP AddressConfiguring the ES1A Logging Using the Web Configuration and Management InterfaceLogging Out Configuring Network Settings Using Tutorial and HelpNetwork Services Settings IP SettingsAdvanced Network Settings Port Profile Settings Configuring the Serial PortRealPort TCP Sockets UDP Sockets UDP Client Settings Advanced Serial Settings Basic Serial SettingsAlarm Notification Settings Configuring Alarms and NotificationAlarm Conditions Alarm Destinations Using the Web Configuration and Management Interface Managing Users and Permissions System SettingsUsing Remote Management Managing the ES1AAdding New Users Configuring User Access and PermissionsSerial Ports Managing Serial Ports and ConnectionsConnections Managing the ES1A Update Firmware Using Administrative FeaturesFactory Default Settings Backup/RestoreGeneral System InformationSerial Network Serial Port DiagnosticsReboot Configuring the IP Address Using RealPortConfiguring the Serial Port for RealPort Removing a Virtual COM Port using RealPort Adding a Virtual COM Port using RealPortUpdating RealPort Using RealPort TCP Appendix a Default Configuration SettingsDefault Configuration Settings Manual CD-ROM disk Appendix B Product SpecificationsProduct Specifications Dimensional Diagram of the ES1A Appendix C Dimensional DiagramsDTE Appendix D RS-232 ConnectionsAppendix E Network Connections RJ-45 Pin Signal Wire Color