WebConsole - System Options
72 NI Series WebConsole & Programming Guide
2. Fill in the device information fields, as described in the following table:
FIG. 51 User-Defined Devices - Add User Defined Device
User-Defined Device Information Fields
Address: Enter the address of the physical device in the Address field.
This information can be either the NetLinx Master port value (D:P:S) or an IP Address (#.#.#.#).
Category: Use the drop-down list to select the control method associated with the physical target device
(IR, IP, Serial, Relay, Other).
SDK Class: Use the drop-down list to select the closest Device SDK class type match for the physical target
device. The SDK-Class Types table (below) provides a listing of the available choices.
GUID: Enter the manufacturer-specified device’s GUID (Global Unique Identification) information.
Either the GUID or Make/Model must be specified in this field.
Make: Enter the name of the manufacturer for the device being used (ex: Sony, ONKYO, etc.)
• Up to 55 alpha-numeric characters
• Either the GUID or Make/Model must be specified within this field.
• Spaces in the name will be converted to underscores.
Model: Enter the model number of the device being used (ex: Mega-Tuner 1000)
• Up to 255 alpha-numeric characters
• Either the GUID or Make/Model must be specified within this field.
Revision Enter the firmware version used by the target device.
• Text is required within this field.
• The version must be in the format: major.minor.micro (where major, minor, and micro are
numbers). An example is: 1.0.0 (revision 1.0.0 of the device firmware).