Configure the ES1A | B&B Electronics ES1AE manual

Getting Started

6.Configure the ES1A

In the Configuration, Serial Ports page select the Port Profile you require for use with your application (E.g. RealPort for virtual COM port, TCP Server, UDP server, Serial Bridge, etc)

Configure the serial port settings for the selected Port Profile (E.g. In TCP Sockets select client or server, TCP port numbers, etc.) Also configure baud rate, data bits, etc in Basic Serial Settings.

Configure any required alarms and notification

If RealPort profile was selected (virtual COM port) do the next step (Set up VCOM)

7.Set up VCOM (if using the RealPort profile)

Start the RealPort software wizard (located on the included CD)

Select Add a New Device

Select your ES1A from the list

Select an unused COM port number

Follow the wizard to set up a virtual COM port

8.Communicate

Configure and then start your application

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Contents

Mini Ethernet to RS-232 Converter Model ES1AE Manual 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 Features Introduction Paired Mode Communication ModesDirect IP Virtual COM Port Other Communications Modes 4Manual Documentation Number ES1A -2907m pn7041-rev002 Package Checklist Hardware Overview Indicators, Switches and Connectors Reset SwitchEthernet Port Connector Link Integrity LED Yellow Connecting the Hardware Serial Port ConnectorPower Connector Configuration Connections 8Manual Documentation Number ES1A -2907m pn7041-rev002 Check the contents of your ES1A package. It should contain… Getting Started Configure the ES1A Configuring the IP Address Using the Discovery Software Configuring the ES1A Logging Out Using the Web Configuration and Management InterfaceLogging Using Tutorial and Help Configuring Network Settings Advanced Network Settings IP SettingsNetwork Services Settings Configuring the Serial Port Port Profile Settings RealPort TCP Sockets UDP Sockets UDP Client Settings Basic Serial Settings Advanced Serial Settings Alarm Conditions Configuring Alarms and NotificationAlarm Notification Settings Alarm Destinations Using the Web Configuration and Management Interface System Settings Using Remote ManagementManaging the ES1A Managing Users and Permissions Configuring User Access and Permissions Adding New Users Connections Managing Serial Ports and ConnectionsSerial Ports Managing the ES1A Using Administrative Features Factory Default SettingsBackup/Restore Update Firmware Serial System InformationGeneral Serial Port Diagnostics Network Reboot Configuring the Serial Port for RealPort Using RealPortConfiguring the IP Address Adding a Virtual COM Port using RealPort Removing a Virtual COM Port using RealPort Updating RealPort Using RealPort Appendix a Default Configuration Settings TCP Default Configuration Settings Appendix B Product Specifications Manual CD-ROM disk Product Specifications Appendix C Dimensional Diagrams Dimensional Diagram of the ES1A Appendix D RS-232 Connections DTE RJ-45 Pin Signal Wire Color Appendix E Network Connections