Xantrex Technology M370078-01 II manual

GPIB

ENET

Operating Manual

GPIB and Ethernet

Interface for

XG Series

Programmable DC

Power Supplies

www.programmablepower.com

Contents

Page Page Operating Manual About Xantrex Trademarks Notice of Copyright Exclusion for Documentation Date and Revision Product Numbers (FGAs) Part Numbers for Rack Mount Kits Rack Mount Kit Part Number Contact Information Page About This Manual Purpose Scope Audience Organization Conventions Used WARNING CAUTION Related Information Important Safety Instructions WARNING: High Energy and High Voltage WARNING: Limitations on use Page Contents Important Safety Instructions 1 GPIB 2 Ethernet (ENET) A Troubleshooting Page Figures Page Tables Page 1 GPIB Overview Codes and Standards GPIB Interface Description and Required Cable Size GPIB Pin Description Table Pin # Name Function Note Communication with Your Device Selecting a Communication Port Page Page String Received Page 2 Ethernet (ENET) Basic Section System Requirements Accessories Communication Cable Figure Pin# Name Description ENET Connector XPort™ LEDs Network Topology and Connection Single Computer and Single Power Supply Unit Setting Up the Computer Page Use the following IP address Obtain an IP address automatically Software Installations Close Configuring the Device Using DeviceInstaller Selecting a Network Adapter Assigning an IP Address to the Power Supply Unit Search NOT Page Page Selecting ENET as the Communication Port Page Terminal Configuration Data Format End of Message Setting Up a HyperTerminal Connection New Connect using: Host address To specify the terminal connection properties: Disconnect Properties Page Establishing Communication with the Power Supply Page Save Advanced Section Network Topology 1: Simple LAN Controlling Your System Page Page Network Topology 2: ENET and RS-485Bus Setting Up Your System Page Page Page A Troubleshooting Troubleshooting for ENET – RS-485Communication Troubleshooting for ENET Communication Page B Links Links Warranty and Product Information Warranty Disclaimer Product Exclusions Return Material Authorization Policy Return Procedure Out of Warranty Service Information About Your System Page Xantrex Technology Inc