Schneider Electric HRB1684301-01 RS-485 port setup, Meter setup through Ethernet, Description

Chapter 4—Remote meter setup PowerLogic™ PM5500 series user manual

4.Log in to the meter webpages. The default login values are:

—Username = user1

—Password = pass1

5.Click Setup > Ethernet.

6.Modify the Ethernet setup parameters with the settings your system administrator assigned for the meter.

Ethernet & TCP/IP

	Parameter		Description
Ethernet		MAC Address	Displays the meter’s factory-programmed MAC address.
			This information is read-only and cannot be changed.
			This controls the network protocol for your device (which the
			meter uses to obtain its IP address):
			• DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
			• BOOTp: Bootstrap Protocol
		IP Address Acquistion	• Static: Use the static value programmed in the
			IP Address setup register
		Mode	• Default: Use 85.16 as the first two values of the
IP Parameters			IP address, then convert the last two hexadecimal
			values of the MAC address to decimal and use this as
			the last two values of the IP address.
			Example: MAC address = 00:80:67:82:B8:C8
			Default IP address = 85.16.184.200
		IP Address	The internet protocol address of your device.
		Subnet Mask	The Ethernet IP subnetwork address of your network.
		Default Gateway	The Ethernet IP gatway address of your network.

7.Click Apply to send and save the new settings to the meter.

8.Click Logout to exit the meter’s webpages.

Meter setup through Ethernet

After the meter’s Ethernet port is configured and connected to the LAN, you can:

•Use a web browser to connect to the meter webpages and configure Ethernet settings, webpage users and data log export schedules.

•Use ION Setup to configure all other meter setup parameters.

Related topics

•See “Setting up Ethernet communications” on page 40 for details on using the meter’s display panel to configure the Ethernet port.

RS-485 port setup

Use ION Setup to modify the meter’s default RS-485 settings before connecting the meter to the RS-485 bus. The meter is factory-configured with the following default serial communications settings:

•Protocol = Modbus RTU

•Address = 1

•Baud rate = 19200

•Parity = Even

You can use a communications converter (USB to RS-485 or RS-232 to RS-485) or

Ethernet gateway device to connect to the meter.

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