4: Installation: EDS8PR, EDS16PR and EDS32PR

This chapter describes how to install the EDS8PR, EDS16PR and EDS32PR device servers.

Package Contents

Your EDS package includes the following items:

‹One EDS device server (EDS8PR, EDS16PR or EDS32PR)

‹One RJ45-to-DB9F serial cable

‹One product CD that includes this User Guide, the Command Reference, and the Quick Start guide.

‹A printed Quick Start guide

Your package may also include a power supply.

User-Supplied Items

To complete your EDS8/16/32PR installation, you need the following items:

‹RS-232 serial devices that require network connectivity. Each EDS8/16/32PR serial port supports a directly connected RS-232 serial device.

‹A serial cable for each serial device to be connected to the EDS8/16/32PR. All devices attached to the device ports support the RS-232C (EIA-232) standard. Category 5 cabling with RJ45 connections is used for the device port connections.

Note: To connect an EDS8/16/32PR serial port to a DTE device, you need a DTE cable, such as the one supplied in your EDS8/16/32PR package, or an RJ45 patch cable and DTE adapter. To connect the EDS8/16/32PR serial port to a DCE device, you need a DCE (modem) cable, or an RJ45 patch cable and DTE adapter. For a list of the Lantronix cables and adapters you can use with the EDS8/16/32PR, see E: Lantronix Cables and Adapters.

‹An available connection to your Ethernet network and an Ethernet cable.

‹A working power outlet if the unit will be powered from an AC outlet.

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