Installation and Configuration

Basic Setup Procedure - Ethernet

This procedure can be used as a quick reference for those familiar with the configuration requirements for the Ethernet/RS-232 Interface as installed in the DC power supply. For those who want more information, each step refers to more detailed procedures located in subsequent sections. Execute each step of the procedure in the sequence given.

Table 2-3Ethernet Setup Procedure

1Step#DescriptionActionModeConfigure for Ethernet

ReferenceSee “Configuring for Ethernet or RS-

 

Configuration

communications.

232” on page 2–12.

 

 

 

2

Ethernet

Connect the CAT 5 network cable to See “Ethernet Connection” on

 

Connection

the Ethernet connector on the

page 2–13.

 

 

supply.

 

 

 

 

 

3

User Signal

Configure and use the user line

See “User Lines Connector” on

 

Connector

connector signals, if required.

page 2–26.

4

Power ON

Power on the unit and wait 45

 

 

seconds for the Ethernet Bridge to

 

 

complete its start-up routine. Before

 

 

proceeding, check to ensure that the

 

 

green NETwork LED on the back

 

 

panel is ON.

See “Troubleshooting” on page 3–20 if the NETwork LED does not stay illuminated after startup has completed.

5

Locate your

Load the Setup Software that ships

 

power supply on

with this interface card.

 

your network

 

See “Locating the Power Supply on Your Network” on page 2–14.

6

Configure the

Access the device’s web server/

See “Configuring Ethernet Bridge”

 

Ethernet Bridge

configuration page.

on page 2–15.

 

 

 

 

7

Test

Begin Communicating with your

If you do not have a TCP/IP based

 

 

instrument.

software application suitable for this

 

 

 

application, and are familiar with RS-

 

 

 

232 type communications, see

 

 

 

“Installing and Using RealPort®” on

 

 

 

page 2–16.

 

 

 

 

2–10

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Xantrex Technology ENET-XFR3 manual 1Step#DescriptionActionModeConfigure for Ethernet, Basic Setup Procedure Ethernet