IP Settings

Use the following

Enable this option when you want to enter a specific IPv6 address.

IPv6 address

Default: Disabled

IPv6 Address

Specify the complete IPv6 address.

 

Field Format: IPv6 address

IPv6 Address IPv6

Specify the network prefix bits for the IPv6 address.

Prefix Bits

Range: 0-128

 

Default: 64

x

x

Advanced

Overview

The Advanced tab configures the Ethernet interface hardware speed and duplex.

Field Descriptions

Configure the following parameter:

Interface1

Define the Ethernet connection speed.

 

Data Options:

 

z Auto—automatically detects the Ethernet interface speed and duplex

 

z 10 Mbps Half Duplex

 

z 10 Mbps Full Duplex

 

z 100 Mbps Half Duplex

 

z 100 Mbps Full Duplex

 

Default: Auto

Maximum

The Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) size of an IP frame that will be sent

Transmission Unit over the network. Only one MTU size can be set for both IPV4 or IPV6 frames. Default IPV4: 68-1500 bytes

Default IPV6: 68-1500 bytes

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DS1, TS2 specifications

Perle Systems TS2 and DS1 are advanced serial-to-Ethernet devices designed to facilitate seamless integration of serial devices with modern IP networks. These devices serve as crucial tools for businesses looking to enhance their communication capabilities while leveraging existing infrastructure.

One of the standout features of the Perle TS2 and DS1 is their ability to support multiple serial protocols including RS232, RS422, and RS485. This versatile support allows businesses to connect various legacy devices to their networks, ensuring that critical equipment can still communicate effectively in an increasingly digital landscape.

The TS2 model is particularly noted for its dual serial ports, enabling simultaneous communication with multiple devices. This capability is invaluable for applications requiring real-time data transmission, such as remote monitoring and automated control systems. The DS1 model, on the other hand, is designed for single-port use, making it an ideal solution for smaller-scale operations or specific single-device connections.

Both the TS2 and DS1 incorporate advanced features such as configuration through a web interface, which simplifies setup and management. Users can easily access device settings and monitor performance metrics remotely, enhancing operational efficiency. These devices also support various network protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, and ICMP, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of network architectures.

In terms of security, Perle Systems prioritize user data protection. The TS2 and DS1 offer features including SSL encryption and SSH protection, providing an added layer of security for sensitive information transmitted over the network. This is particularly important for industries where data integrity and security are paramount, such as healthcare and finance.

Additionally, the rugged design of both devices ensures reliable performance even in harsh environments. With extended temperature ratings and robust housing, the TS2 and DS1 can operate in diverse conditions without compromising functionality.

To summarize, the Perle Systems TS2 and DS1 provide a reliable and flexible solution for connecting legacy serial devices to modern networks. With their support for multiple serial protocols, web-based management, robust security features, and rugged design, these devices cater to a variety of industries looking to modernize their communication infrastructure while maintaining existing equipment. Whether for large-scale operations or smaller implementations, the TS2 and DS1 equip businesses with the tools needed for effective serial communication in an IP-driven world.