Lantronix 485 Table of Contents

Contents
Table of Contents
1. NET485 Overview............................................................................................................ 1-1
1.1 Overview............................................................................................................. 1-1
1.2 Overview of RS422 / RS485...............................................................................1-1
1.2.1 The RS485 Enable Signal................................................................... 1-2
1.2.2 NET485 Wiring...................................................................................1-2
1.3 RS422 / RS485 Network connections.................................................................1-4
1.3.1 RS422 Networks................................................................................. 1-4
1.3.2 RS485 Networks................................................................................. 1-5
2. Introduction......................................................................................................................2-1
2.1 Protocol Support................................................................................................. 2-1
2.2 Serial RS422/485 Interface................................................................................. 2-2
2.3 Power Supply...................................................................................................... 2-2
2.4 Ethernet Interface................................................................................................ 2-3
2.5 Product CD..........................................................................................................2-4
2.6 Additional Documentation.................................................................................. 2-5
2.7 Technical Specifications..................................................................................... 2-6
3. Device Installer.................................................................................................................3-1
3.1.1 Microsoft NET Framework.................................................................3-1
3.1.2 Install Device Installer........................................................................ 3-1
3.1.3 RUN Device Installer..........................................................................3-2
3.1.4 Device Found...................................................................................... 3-2
3.1.5 Assign IP............................................................................................. 3-3
3.1.6 Assignment..........................................................................................3-4
3.2 Using Device Installer.........................................................................................3-5
3.2.1 Viewing the Current Configuration .................................................... 3-5
3.3 Configuration Using Web Manager.................................................................... 3-7
3.3.1 Accessing XPort Using Device Installer............................................. 3-7
3.4 Network Configuration....................................................................................... 3-8
3.4.1 Automatic IP Address Configuration..................................................3-8
3.4.2 Static IP Address Configuration..........................................................3-9
3.4.3 Ethernet Configuration........................................................................3-9
3.5 Server Configuration.........................................................................................3-10
3.6 Host List Configuration.....................................................................................3-11
3.7 Channel 1 Configuration................................................................................... 3-12
3.7.1 Connection Settings - TCP................................................................3-14
3.7.2 Connection Settings - UDP............................................................... 3-17
3.8 Email Settings................................................................................................... 3-18
3.8.1 Trigger Configuration....................................................................... 3-19
3.9 Configurable Pin Settings................................................................................. 3-20
3.10 Apply Settings.................................................................................................3-20
3.11 Apply Factory Defaults................................................................................... 3-21
3.12 Configuration Using Telnet.............................................................................3-21
iv NET485 User Guide