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1. 30 4 1 APPLICATION 1 LOOPBACK 30 4 1 1 APPLICATION 1 OVERVIEW al at a ako a ka ERR ARR Fx FRA ak ka 30 4 1 2 INSTALLATION OF THE VSP MANAGEMENT CONFIGURATION SOFTWARE 31 4 1 3 INSTALLATION OF THE ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER 31 4 1 4 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER CONFIGURATION USING THE VSP MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE sess nennen nnne nnne rennen 31 4 1 5 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER BROWSER CONFIGURATION 37 4 1 6 ETH SEH EES LOOPBACK TEST aussi as a o oda ka a n KR He 40 4 2 APPLICATION 2 SERIAL TO SERIAL VIA ETHERNET MODE 42 4 2 1 APPLICATION 1 OVERVIEW oss icis eee m ata ka t m l egos mo el ERI 43 4 2 2 INSTALLATION OF THE VSP MANAGEMENT CONFIGURATION SOFTWARE 43 4 2 3 INSTALLATION OF THE ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 1 43 4 2 4 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 1 CONFIGURATION USING THE VSP MANAGEMENT 44 4 2 5 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 1 BROWSER CONFIGURATION ci oar rA Ra d e asia at de eA koua kalen rebus 48 4 2 6 INSTALLATION OF THE ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 2 50 4 2 7 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 2 CONFIGURATION USING THE VSP MANAGEMENT 5 51 4 2 8 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 2 BROWSER CONF
2. Data Conversion Experts SerialComm ETH SER EE9 Serial Device Server Ethernet to Serial Converter User Manual Version 1 2 April 22 2015 CHANGE HISTORY Version Date Description of Changes 1 0 February 16 2015 Initial Publication of Document 1 1 April 9 2015 Re edited the document 1 2 April 22 2015 Replaced two images that were outdated COPYRIGHT NOTICE This manual is copyright protected All rights are reserved by Jeddy Ventures Limited Liability Company No company or individual is authorized to duplicate or translate this manual in any form without the written permission of Jeddy Ventures Limited Liability Company TRADEMARK NOTICE SerialComm and its logo are registered trademarks Jeddy Ventures Limited Liability Company Other trademarks used in this manual belong to their corresponding companies Usage of our trademarks is not permitted without written authorization DISCLAIMER Jeddy Ventures Limited Liability Company reserves the right to change the manual entirely or in part with no advance notice Due to the product updates modifications may be required This manual is only for your reference Please contact us if you have any questions TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 ETH SER EES GENERAL DETAILS tt it wa kat k nt a e nat an ka kak cedere 5 SON e a ae 5 5 1 3 FEATURES
3. Use the following DNS server address Automatically obtain DNS server address DNS Address 202 96 134 133 19 FIGURE 3 3 BROWSER CONFIGURATION TOOL 3 3 2 WEB BROWSER CONFIGURATION DESCRIPTION The web configuration interface divided into three sections 1 Title Area 2 Menu Bar and 3 Setting area By clicking on the menu item of the vertical menu bar to enter the relevant interface SEE FIGURE 3 4 Seriai C onm Current ome Sat Jul 23 10 32 41 LIU COS 2011 chien IP address FIGURE 3 4 LABELED MAIN SCREEN 3 3 2 1 WEB BROWSER CONFIGURATION MAIN SCREEN The setting area of the main screen is divided into to two sections the Basic Settings and Network Settings SEE FIGURE 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 MAIN SCREEN BASIC SETTINGS The Basic Settings section is divided into three sections 1 Device Name and 2 Device Description and 3 Device Information 3 3 2 1 1 1 DEVICE NAME Each device on a network must be named differently This is the place that assigns a name to the device It can support no more than 30 characters You can input capital letters lowercase letters special characters underlines middle lines and Chinese characters 20 3 3 2 1 1 2 DEVICE DESCRIPTION The Device Description is a description of the device You can only enter 30 characters 3 3 2 1 1 3 DEVICE INFORMATION Device information includes the hardware version software version a
4. ETH SER EE9 Unit 1 Max 30 characters System Tools Device Description Serial Device Server Max 30 characters Best viewed with IE6 above Hardware Version V3 1 0 Firmware Version 1 4 0 build20120301R MAC Address 00 22 6F 01 6D 0D atresolution 1024x768 Apply Cancel Network Settings Use the following IP address Automatically obtain address IP Address 192 168 1 4 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 Use the following DNS server address Automatically obtain DNS server address DNS Address 202 96 134 133 49 FIGURE 4 21 BROWSER CONFIGURATION TOOL 3 Under the Serial Settings we will not be changing any values the serial settings are necessary if you are not using a virtual COM port for the Ethernet Port 4 The Work Mode Settings are set as a TCP Server Set as TCP Server one converter must be a Server and the other a Client Port number is an unused port We are using 30000 RealCom must be closed we are not using a virtual port The rest of the values are not used in TCP Server mode SEE FIGURE 4 22 coop Net SerialC omm Currenttime Sun Feb 01 2015 17 17 44 GMT 0500 x You are here gt gt Main Menu gt gt Mode Configuration gt gt Serial Settings Main Menu Device Information See Mode Configuration Serial Se
5. ya ee 5 1 4 PACKAGE 5 ET 6 2 ETH SER EE9 HARDWARE kd aa kk ok ka ao kb bk 7 2 1 TOP AND SIDE VIEW DRAWINGS 7 211 TOP VIEW P 7 212 SIDE 7 213 SIDE 2 VIEW A an ae a l a aa eT a ENE bl a 7 2 2 HARDWARE INTERFACE 8 2 2 1 T0 100BASE T X E THERNE TF POFLE 8 2 2 2 RS 232 RS 485 RS 422 SERIAL 1 8 2 2 9 POWER INTERFACE 9 224 LED INDICATORS ds b EE RAN tb e 9 ECRIRE 10 24 e 12 2 5 APPLICATION TECH DRAWINGS iran di ke 13 3 ETH SER EE9 SOFTWARE DETAILS ite vien songe ka deua a t edd ute 16 3 1 ETH SER EE9 SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION 16 3 2 THE WEB BROWSER CONFIGURATION TOOL PREPARATION 17 3 3 THE WEB BROWSER CONFIGURATION TOOL 17 3 3 1 LOGGING ONTO THE WEB BROWSER INTERFACE essen 18 3 3 2 WEB BROWSER CONFIGURATION 20 4 APPLICATION 5
6. Network Settings Use the following IP address Automatically obtain address IP Address 192 168 1 4 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 Use the following DNS server address Automatically obtain DNS server address DNS Address 202 96 134 133 38 FIGURE 4 9 BROWSER CONFIGURATION TOOL 5 Under the Serial Settings The serial settings are necessary if you are using a virtual COM port for the Ethernet Port These should be default values Parity is none Data Bits are 8 Stop Bites is 1 Data Packet is 500 Character Delay 5 Overtime times 201 We are select RS 232 as our protocol 115 200 as our baud rates 6 The Work Mode Settings are set as TCP Server a Setas TCP Server b Port number is the port selected in VSP Virtual COM port manager We are using 30000 c The rest of the values are not used in TCP Server mode SEE FIGURE 4 1 0 You are here gt gt Main Menu gt gt Mode Configuration gt gt Serial Settings Currenttime Mon Jan 19 2015 13 36 10 GMT 0500 Main Menu Serial Device Information Mode Configuration Serial Settings AT Command Settings System Tools Character Delay 5 Serial Work Mode RS 232 Data Bits bits 8 Baud Rate bps Stop Bits bits 1
7. Connect the USB 232 2 adapter to the USB port of the PC or laptop You will hear a beep sound This means that the adapter driver was installed Make sure the Ethernet is connected between converters A virtual COM port is automatically created The virtual COM port the Ethernet was setup during the VSP virtual port setup 2 Determine which you are using The list of the device manager of control panel will show you the used COM SEE FIGURE 4 11 CONTROL PANEL HARDWARE AND SOUND DEVICE MANAGER PORTS 8 LPT Device Manager File Action View Help e 9 4 234 mordynaftaly pc amp j Audio inputs and outputs gt 84 Computer Disk drives E Display adapters eia DVD CD ROM drives 85 Human Interface Devices 29 Imaging devices Keyboards gt A Mice and other pointing devices Monitors gt ca Network adapters k F Ports COM amp LPT 27 Communications Port COM1 72 USB Serial Port 18 Virtual Serial Port 2 dak Print queues gt ga Printers 3 Processors B Sensors Software devices gt Sound video and game controllers lt Storage controllers System devices Universal Serial Bus controllers FIGURE 4 11 CONTROL PANEL PORTS ASSIGNMENTS 40 3 AccessPort select the yellow and green gear for each instance Choose the COM ports and serial settings Select Enable Auto
8. Configuration file System Upgrade System reset and Modify user name and password SEE FIGURE 3 10 Current Lacation Menus System Tools File Management vestore factory default setings Restore default value Start All your configuration changes will be losi Factory default setings yal be restored afer the device rekoois You cannottum back the decision once you click the button below Lownload the conhguration Upload the configuration file AN Browse and configuration file to upload It will take about minute far ihe upload to complete The time mayvary according to your environment Please note inalwrong configuration may cause serious damage to the device Select the upgrade fle ME Start Upgrade Browse and selectthe bin file to upload take about a minute farine upload ta complete The time mayvary according to your environment FIGURE 3 10 SYSTEM TOOLS 3 2 2 4 1 RESTORE FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS Restore Factory defaults settings puts the serial device server in its original factory settings Follow the following steps 1 Click System tools 2 Click File management 3 Choose Restore default value 4 Click Start 5 ALARM Restore factory default file 192 168 1 254 will cover your configuration please confirm Yes or No 6 Choose Yes or No 7 It will open a new interface input 192 168 1 254 to make new co
9. Properties Disable Diagnose IPv6 Default Gateway IPv6 DNS Server lt at Bytes 651 493 976 868 662 097 Internet Options Windows Firewall FIGURE 4 2 PC LAPTOP LAN INFORMATION 3 Make sure the ETH SER EE9 is connected to power and the Ethernet cable is connected to the PC directly or indirectly 4 Run the VSP management software SEE FIGURE 4 3 32 ger VSP manager Serial monitoring FIGURE 4 3 VSP MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE 5 Search for the attached ETH SER EE9 device Our name is ETH SER EE9 Unit 1 IP 169 254 138 241 MAC 00 22 6F 01 6D 0D SEE FIGURE 4 4 33 VSP Management SoftwareV1 2 7build110921R Device manager VSP manager Serial monitoring Seach Add Delet Network Settings Web Console Name IP Address MAC Aden a Automatic Search 1 a ETH SER EESUnit1 169 254 138 241 00 22 6 01 60 00 Manual Add 0 zi FIGURE 4 4 SEARCH ETH SER EE9 DEVICE 6 Highlight the search results and select Network Settings Now you must put in the correct IP information Our will be 192 168 1 4 192 168 1 for the matched network and 4 for the unique ID Enter the subnet mask Our subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 the three 255s masks the network id and 0 masks the unique ID The Default Gateway is 192 168 1 1 Your information will be different SEE FIGURE 4 5 34 Device manager VSP manager
10. Virtual Serial Port COM2 amp VSP Modify Jak Serial Port 7 Connection modes Immediate Ddi ness IP Address 192168 1 _ Delete d IPAddess Port Number RealCom 192 168 1 4 30000 FIGURE 4 7 VIRTUAL COM PORT SETTING 4 1 5 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER BROWSER CONFIGURATION 3 Now enter the browser utility which is part of the VSP Management Software or your PC s browser and enter the IP of the device An authorization screen will come up The default user name is admin and the password is admin SEE FIGURE 4 8 37 Authentication Required The server http 192 168 1 4 80 requires a username and password The server says Serial Server User Name admin Password Log In Cancel FIGURE 4 8 AUTHENTICATION SCREEN 4 The online configuration tool will come up SEE FIGURE 4 9 b SerialComm Currenttime Mon Jan 19 2015 13 34 59 GMT 0500 You are here gt gt Main Menu gt gt Device Information amp Main Menu Device Information Device ETH SER EE9 Unit 1 Max 30 characters System Tools Device Description Serial Device Server Max 30 characters Best viewed with IE6 above Hardware Version V3 1 0 Firmware Version 1 4 0 build20120301R MAC Address 00 22 6F 01 6D 0D atresolution 1024x768 Apply Cancel
11. because the computer we are using does not have a serial port We will need to open two instances of AccessPort since the looped back data will be transmitted and received by two different ports However before setting up this configuration we must first configure the converter with the VSP Management Software 30 RS232 2 ETHERNET OR gt e R 485 gt 9 2I 06411 r 1 OR ETHERNET NETWORK RS422 a 5 R 1 HOST DTE ETH SER EE9 FIGURE 4 1 MODE 4 1 2 INSTALLATION OF THE VSP MANAGEMENT CONFIGURATION SOFTWARE The VSP Management Software must be first installed on the host Windows based PC or laptop that will connect to the ETH SER EE9 via an Ethernet network See Section 2 and 3 of the VSP Management V1 2 7 User Manual included in the software CD supplied with the ETH SER EE9 4 1 3 INSTALLATION OF THE ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER Now that the VSP Management Software is installed in order for it to function properly it needs to communicate with the ETH SER EE9 ETH SER EE9 now needs to be connected to the host with the VSP software installed 1 The ETH SER EES s default IP address is 192 168 1 X subnet 255 255 255 0 for the network segment The default user name is admin and the default password is admin These default settings will be changed later aft er installation Unpack the ETH SER EE9
12. e When there is serial transmission the Rx Tx LED will blink FIGURE 2 7 TOP PANEL VIEW WITH LABELED LEDS 2 3 DIMENSIONS The dimension units are both in English and metric systems 10 0 14m 3 6mm 0 24m 6 2mm Serial Comm pata LinkACT M 0 27m 6 8mm m Rx Tx Power S 0 98 in 25mm 0 49 in 12 5mm a N ETH SER EE9 Ethernet TCP IP Converter 58 232 485 422 Device Server lt lt 3 149 in 80mm 1 70in 43 2mm 3 94in 100mm FIGURE 2 8 ETH SER EE9 DIMENSION DRAWING 11 0 87in 22mm 2 4 SPECIFICATIONS MODEL NUMBER GENERAL SER ETH EE9 STANDARDS ET SUPPORTED PROTOCOLS HERNET PROPERTIES 802 1 10Base T 802 3u 100Base T EIA TIA RS 232C 2 wire RS 485 8 4 wire RS 422 Standards TCP UDP APR ICMP and DHCP Protocols WORKING MODES Server and Client Modes SERIAL INTERFACES DATA SPEED 10 100 Mbps TRANSMISSION TYPE Full duplex or Half duplex CONNECTOR TYPE RJ45 TRANSMISSION DISTANCE Up to 330 ft 100 m CABLING CAT 3 4 or 5 SIGNALING TX RX RX ERIAL PROPERTIES 1 Port RS232 and 1 Port RS485 RS422 DATA SPEED 300 bps to 115 200 bps TRANSMISSION TYPE Full duplex RS 232 RS 422 or Half duplex RS485 CONNECTOR TYPE RS 232 DB9 Male RS 485 RS 422 5 Position Terminal Block TRANSMISSION DISTANCE RS 232 50
13. the serial device server will be sent data from each serial port though the socket On the contrary the data received from the socket will be sent to the corresponding serial port If TCP Client is selected then the following parameters must be specified Local Port Destination Address Destination Port Connection Mode Keep Alive and RealCom 3 3 2 2 2 8 2 TCP SERVER As the TCP Server the serial device server will passively connect to the network If TCP Server is selected then the following parameters must be specified Local Port 3 3 2 2 2 8 3 UDP As the UDP the serial device server is both the server and client It will support POINT TO POINT and multicast UDP If UDP is selected then the following parameters must be specified Local Port Destination Address Destination Port Connection Mode Keep Alive and RealCom 3 3 2 2 2 8 4 TCP AUTO 26 As the AUTO the serial device server can act as either the server or client If TCP AUTO selected then the following parameters must be specified Local Port Destination Address Destination Port Connection Mode Keep Alive and RealCom 3 2 2 3 AT COMMAND MODE The AT Command Mode can be defined by the AT Command Settings screen There are three methods of AT Command definitions I O Port trigger CtriBreak trigger and Character strings trigger Hex The following menu has s
14. 22 6F 01 6D OD Manual Add 0 amp Network Settings JE Use the following IP address Paddress 192 168 1 5 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 192 168 1 1 OK MAC 00 22 6F 01 6D 0D FIGURE 4 25 ALTERING THE NETWORK SETTINGS 6 You can do a PING test to see if the DEVICE is responsive SEE FIGURE 4 26 53 a Device manager YSP manager Serial monitoring Search Add Delete Network Settings weh Console Ping 192 168 1 5 Pinging 192 168 1 5 with 32 bytes of data Reply from 192 168 1 5 bytes 32 time 581ms TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 1 5 bytes 32 time 192ms TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 1 5 bytes 32 time 422ms TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 1 5 bytes 32 time 36ms TTL 64 Ping statistics for 192 168 1 5 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost 0 0 loss Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum 36ms Maximum 581ms Average 307ms Size Bytes Number 4 Start Close FIGURE 4 26 PING TEST 4 2 8 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 2 BROWSER CONFIGURATION 1 Now enter the browser utility which is part of the VSP Management Software or your PC s browser and enter the IP of the device An authorization screen will come up The default user name is admin and password is admin SEE FIGURE 4 27 54 Authentication Required The server http 192 168 1 5 80 requires a username and password The se
15. All packets of the destination address not in router s routing table will use the default route SEE FIGURE 3 5 3 3 2 1 2 5 DNS ADDRESS The DNS stands for Domain Name Server The function is easy to remember the DNS name or IP for the actual IP It resolves to the IP address that the internet can identify If our device needs to visit some Host device it needs to use this server to resolve an IP 21 address SEE FIGURE 3 5 Network Settings Use the following IP address Autornatically obtain IP address IP Address 192 168 1 254 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 1 1 Q Use the following DNS server address Automatically obtain DNS server address DNS 202 96 134 133 FIGURE 3 5 NETWORK SETTINGS if you need to set DHCP automatically obtain IP address please ensure DHCP Server is already on the network and can obtain IP address successfully After automatically obtain IP address you will need to use VSP manager software to search the device and obtain the IP address of the device 3 3 2 2 MAIN MENU MODE SETTINGS The Mode Settings page is divided into two sections Serial Setting and Work Mode settings SEE FIGURE 3 7 3 3 2 2 1 SERIAL SETTINGS The serial interface settings are in the table below SEE FIGURE 3 6 22 Serial Interface Data Options Setting Menu Working Mode Full duplex half duplex Baud Rate bps 300 115200 10 common baud rate
16. Device manager VSP manager Serial monitoring New L Modify Delete View Delete lt VSP New NEIN come Connection modes Immediate conn v Remote device IP Address 192 168 1 4 Port Number 30001 Delete IPAddress Port Number Realom 192 168 1 4 30001 FIGURE 4 41 VIRTUAL COM PORT SETTING 4 3 5 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 1 BROWSER CONFIGURATION 1 Now enter the browser utility which is part of the VSP Management Software or your PC s browser and enter the IP of the device An authorization screen will come up default user name is admin and password is admin SEE FIGURE 4 42 67 Authentication Required The server http 192 168 1 4 80 requires a username and password The server says Serial Server User Name admin Password Log In Cancel FIGURE 4 42 AUTHENTICATION SCREEN 2 The online configuration tool will come up SEE FIGURE 4 43 b SerialComm Currenttime Mon Jan 19 2015 13 34 59 GMT 0500 You are here gt gt Main Menu gt gt Device Information amp Main Menu Device Information Device ETH SER EE9 Unit 1 Max 30 characters System Tools Device Description Serial Device Server Max 30 characters Best viewed with IE6 above Hardware Version V3 1 0 Firmware Version 1 4 0 build20120301R MAC Address 00
17. ETH SER EE9 Unit 2 is connected to power and the Ethernet cable is connected to the PC directly or indirectly 3 Run the VSP management software SEE FIGURE 4 23 amp amp VSP Management SoftwareV1 2 7build110921R Device manager VSP manager Serial monitoring Search Add Delete Network Settings Web Console Ping Name IP Address MAC Address FIGURE 4 23 VSP MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE 4 Search for the attached ETH SER EE9 device Our name is ETH SER EE9 Unit 2 IP 192 168 1 99 MAC 00 22 6 01 60 0 SEE FIGURE 4 24 amp Device manager YSP manager Serial monitoring Search Delete Network Settings Web Console Ping IP Address Address E a ETH SER EES Unit2 192 168 1 99 00 22 01 60 0 Manual Add 0 FIGURE 4 24 SEARCH ETH SER EE9 DEVICE 5 Highlight the search results and select Network Settings Now you must put in the correct IP information Our IP will be 192 168 1 5 192 168 1 for the matched network and 5 for the unique ID Enter the subnet mask Our subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 the three 255s masks the network id and 0 masks the unique ID The Default Gateway is 192 168 1 1 Your information will be different SEE FIGURE 4 25 52 Device manager VSP manager Serial monitoring Search E Delete Network Settings web Console IP Address MAC Address m Automatic Search T ETH SER EES Unit2 182 168 1 38 00
18. Ethernet network See Section 2 and 3 of the VSP Management V1 2 7 User Manual included in the software CD supplied with the ETH SER EE9 4 2 3 INSTALLATION OF THE ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 1 Now that the VSP Management Software is installed in order for it to function properly it needs to communicate with the ETH SER EE9 The ETH SER EE9 now needs to be connected to the host with the VSP software installed 43 1 The ETH SER EES s default IP address is 192 168 1 X subnet 255 255 255 0 for the network segment The default user name is admin and the default password is admin These default settings will be changed later after installation Unpack the ETH SER EE9 It includes the unit a power supply and an Ethernet cable Connect the power supply to the converter Wire V of the power supply goes to terminal post V of the converter and wire V of the power supply goes to terminal post V of the converter Power the ETH SER EE9 The power green LED should be lit Connect the Ethernet cable to the ETH SER EES either directly to the PC laptop or to the connecting network Once the Ethernet cable is attached the green Link ACT LED should be lit oY iye 4 2 4 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 1 CONFIGURATION USING THE VSP MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE The ETH SER EE9 default IP address is 192 168 1 254 subnet mask 255 255 255 0 When the ETH SER EE9 is accessed through the web browser the Local Area Network portion of t
19. It includes the unit a power supply and an Ethernet cable Connect the power supply to converter Wire V of the power supply goes to terminal post V of the converter and wire V of the power supply goes to terminal post V of the converter Power the ETH SER EE9 The power green LED should be lit Connect the Ethernet cable to the ETH SER EE9 either directly to the PC laptop or to the connecting network Once the Ethernet cable is attached the green Link ACT LED should be lit 2 ae 4 1 4 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER CONFIGURATION USING THE VSP MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE The ETH SER EE9 default IP address is 192 168 1 254 subnet mask 255 255 255 0 When the ETH SER EE9 is accessed through the web browser the Local Area Network 31 portion of the IP address must be the same The device IP must be unused portion of the IP network portion making the device IP address unique There are two methods to do this one is to change the IP of the PC laptop to match that of the ETH SER EE9 not possible in WIN 7 and WIN 8 or change the IP of the ETH SER EE9 to match that of the PC laptop connecting network In this example we will be changing the IP address of the ETH SER EE9 1 The first step is to find out what is the IP of the PC laptop connecting network This can be done from the PC laptop WIN control panel Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center Connect of Ethernet Connections Details 2 Y
20. Location gt gt gt System Tools Login Settings Login settings Login s Name Login s Password Retype password FIGURE 3 11 MODIFY NAME AND PASSWORD 4 APPLICATION EXAMPLES Three application examples will be presented demonstrating how the ETH SER EE9 can be configured in loopback mode serial to serial POINT TO POINT mode and Ethernet to Ethernet POINT TO POINT mode In the three examples freeware AccessPort a serial terminal monitor program is used however it is optional AccessPort and its manual are included in the CD supplied with the ETH SER EE9 and on our website www serialcomm com 4 1 APPLICATION 1 LOOPBACK MODE 4 1 1 APPLICATION 1 OVERVIEW A loopback test is a very useful way of determining whether a serial port attached device Ethernet port and virtual COM port are functioning properly A loopback test can be performed on a serial RS 232 RS 485 or RS 422 port on a PC or laptop and an Ethernet port on the same computer SEE FIGURE 4 1 In this example we will be looping back to our ETH SER EE9 converter by connecting the ETHERNET PORT directly to the PC laptop or to the connecting LAN Network and serial port The RS 232 will be connected to the DB9 connector of the converter Since the ETH SER EE9 is a DTE Server a null modem crossover cable or adapter must be used when connecting it to a PC via the RS 232 port We will be using a USB to RS 232 adapter USB 232 2
21. Your information will be different SEE FIGURE 4 39 64 Device manager VSP manager Serial monitoring Seach Add Delete Network Settings Web Console Ping Name IP Address MEM Automatic Search 1 ETH SER EE9 Unit 1 192 168 1 4 D0 22 6F 01 5D 0D Manual Add 0 amp Network Settings OR Use the following IP address x IPaddress 192 168 1 4 Subnetmask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 192 168 1 1 1 Close FIGURE 4 39 ALTERING THE NETWORK SETTINGS 7 You can do a PING test to see if the DEVICE is responsive SEE FIGURE 4 40 65 Ping 192 168 1 4 Pinging 192 168 1 4 with 32 bytes of data Reply from 192 168 1 4 bytes 32 time lt 1ms TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 1 4 bytes 32 time lt 1ms TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 1 4 bytes 32 time 1lms TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 1 4 bytes 32 time lt 1ms TTL 64 Ping statistics for 192 168 1 4 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost 0 0 loss Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum Oms Maximum Oms Average Oms Size Bytes Number 4 Start Close FIGURE 4 40 PING TEST 8 Next for the ETHERNET PORT we will be setting up a Virtual COM Port Choose VSP Manager and then New Select an unused COM Port We are using COM 2 Select an unused port number We chose 30001 Press ADD and make sure the RealCom option is checked SEE FIGURE 4 41 66
22. based device management software for the SerialComm ETH SER EE9 The online ETH SER EE9 configuration tool is browser based and also used for configuration purposes The ETH SER EE9 can optionally be configured using a serial AT command set This document describes the latest version of the ETH SER EE9 hardware and associated browser configuration tool The VSP Management Software is covered in detail in the VSP Management Software V1 2 7 User Manual The AT Command Set is covered in detail in the ETH SER EE9 Command Configuration Guide The examples used in this document will be presented using the Microsoft Windows 7 Operating System 1 2 OVERVIEW The SerialComm ETH SER EE9 is a rugged industrial grade power efficient less than 1 4 Watts serial device server which will convert from RS 232 RS 485 or RS 422 serial to Ethernet or vice versa The ETH SER EE9 serial device server will also make serial devices internet ready supporting TCP UDP ARP ICMP DHCP and Windows Native COM LLF protocols The ETH SER EE9 provides one serial port RS 232 DB9 RS 485 RS 422 5 position terminal block and one 10 100M Ethernet port in order to convert from serial devices to IP based Ethernet and vice versa The ETH SER EE9 can be configured with a VSP Management Software and an online browser based configuration tool or through AT commands The software user interface is robust in functionality enabli
23. converter Wire V of the power supply goes to terminal post V of the converter and wire V of the power supply goes to terminal post V of the converter Power the ETH SER EE9 The power green LED should be lit Connect the Ethernet cable to the ETH SER EES either directly to the PC laptop or to the connecting network Once the Ethernet cable is attached the green Link ACT LED should be lit 4 3 7 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 2 CONFIGURATION USING THE VSP MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE The ETH SER EE9 default IP address is 192 168 1 254 subnet mask 255 255 255 0 When the ETH SER EE9 is accessed through the web browser the Local Area Network portion of the IP address must be the same The device IP must be unused portion of the IP network portion making the device IP address unique There are two methods to do this one is to change the IP of the PC laptop to match that of the ETH SER EE9 not possible in WIN 7 and WIN 8 or change the IP of the ETH SER EE9 to match that of the PC laptop connecting network In this example we will be changing the IP address of the ETH SER EE9 1 We know the Ethernet IP PC is 192 168 1 3 Our subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 and Default Gateway is 192 168 1 1 We chose IP 192 168 1 4 for unit 1 We will choose IP 192 168 1 5 for unit 2 Make sure the ETH SER EE9 Unit 2 is connected to power and the Ethernet cable is connected to the PC directly or indirectly Run the VSP management
24. ft 15 m RS 485 RS 422 4000 ft 1200 m RS 232 SIGNALING TX RX RTS CTS DTR DSR GND RS 485 SIGNALING D A D B GND RS 422 SIGNALING TX TX RX RX GND PARITY BIT OPTIONS None Even Space Mark DATA BIT OPTIONS 5 Bit 6 Bit 7 Bit 8 Bit FLOW CONTROL OPTIONS None RTS CTS Hardware or XON XOFF Software MAX OF CONNECTIONS RS 485 RS 422 32 Connection Nodes DIRECTION CONTROL POWER SOURCE Auto Sensing Auto Turnaround ELECTRICAL 9 48VDC DC AC POWER ADAPTER Included 12VDC 100 240VAC 50 60hz US Type A Plug 1 A POWER CONSUMPTION Approximately 1 4 Watts LAN STATIC PROTECTION 1 5KV Electric Static Discharge ESD Protection SERIAL STATIC PROTECTION 15KV ESD Protection SURGE PROTECTION 1500 W Sec Surge Protection A A OPERATING TEMP HOUSING Heavy Duty Steel Housing DIN RAIL Optional DIN Rail Mounts WEIGHT 18 70 oz 530 0 grams DIMENSIONS 3 94 X 2 70 X 0 87 100 mm X 69 mm X 22 mm ENVIRONMENTAL 40 F to 185 F 40 C to 85 C STORAGE TEMP 40 F to 185 F 40 to 85 C OPERATING HUMIDITY 5 To 95 No Condensation QUALITY PRODUCT SAFETY CE FCC and RoHS Conformance Certified QUALITY MANAGEMENT Manufactured and Distributed to ISO 9001 2008 Standards RELIABILITY Low Failure Rate 99 Reliability Since
25. it is 192 168 1 4 We must enter the destination port In our case it is 30001 RealCom must be closed we are not using a virtual port The rest of the values are not used in TCP Client mode SEE FIGURE 4 29 moon n mm Currenttime Mon Jan 19 2015 22 16 35 GMT 0500 You are here gt gt Main Menu gt gt Mode Configuration gt gt Serial Settings Main Menu Device Information SOMNIIS Serial Work Mode RS 232 Baud Rate bps 115200 Parity Bits None v Serial Settings AT Command Settings Data Bits bits 8 Stop Bits bits 1 Max Data Packets 500 1 1024 bytes System Tools k an vii DANN Character Delay 5 1 500 ms Overtime Times 1 0 60000 ms Best viewed with IEG above Work Mode Settings at resolution 1024x768 Sessions Work Mode Local Port Destination Address Destination Port Connection Mode Keep alive RealCom 1 65535 1 65535 0 65535 s TCP Client v 30001 30000 Connect Now v 300 Clost v 192 168 1 4 Serve v 30001 IP M 31001 Connect Now v 1300 Clost v 192 168 2 3 Serve v 30002 IP 31002 Connect Now 300 Clost v 192 168 2 3 a TCP Serve v 30003 IP Y 31003 Connect Now v 300 Clost v 192 168 2 3 Apply Cancel FIGURE 4 29 SERIAL AND WORK MO
26. options Parity Bits None Even Odd Mark Space Data Bits bits 5 6 7 8 Stop Bits bits 1 2 Data Frames bytes 1 1024 Character Spacing ms 1 500 CtriBreak default output 0 60000 time ms FIGURE 3 6 SERIAL SETTINGS TABLE The functions associated with the serial settings are Serial Work Mode Baud Rate bps Parity Bits Data Bits Stop Bits Max Data Packets Character Delay Overtime Times Current time Wed Jan 21 2015 15 04 56 GMT 0500 You are here gt gt gt gt Mode Configuration gt gt Serial Settings Main Menu Device Information IE Mode Configuration a Iri Serial Setlings Serial Work Mode RS 232 v Baud Rate bps 115200 LA Parity Bits None v AT Command Settings rt Data Bits bits 8 Stop Bits bits 1 M Max Data Packets 500 1 1024 bytes System Tools Character Delay 5 1 500 ms Overtime Times 201 0 60000 ms Best viewed with IEG above Work Mode Settings atresolution 1024x768 Sessions Work Mode Local Port Destination Address Destination Port Connection Mode Keep alive RealCom 1 65535 1 65535 0 65535 5 Serve v 30001 v 30000 Connect Now v 300 Oper v 192 168 1 4 B TCP Serve v
27. 0 8 1 Prompt for saving when application exit Remind me when update is available FIGURE 4 12 ACCESSPORT SERIAL CONFIGURATION 41 4 In the output message box you can enter 1 2 3 4 and the other output message box you can enter 5 6 789 5 In the input message boxes you should see the strings being received repeatedly SEE FIGURE 4 13 a AccessPort COM2 115200 N 8 1 Opened File Edit View Monitor Tools Operation Help YODHS O Terminal Monitor 341234123412341234123412341234 341234 Send Hex Char Plain Test Real Time Send Clear StopSend DTR RTS Max Size lt 64KB 56783 Comm Status D DSRHod ALSDHold XOFF Hold Ready Tx 280 COM2 115200 N 8 1 AccessPort COM18 115200 N 8 1 File Edit View Monitor Tools Operation Help 09 42 9 Termi Monitor Plain Text Real Time Send GtopSend L DTR RTS Size lt 4 Comm Status cts DSA IRING JRLSD CD 5 8 jDsRHod 50 Hold Tx 312 Rx 280 COMI8 115200 N 8 1 FIGURE 4 13 ACCESSPORT LOOPBACK TEST RESULTS 4 2 APPLICATION 2 SERIAL TO SERIAL VIA ETHERNET MODE 42 4 2 1 APPLICATION 1 OVERVIEW Serial to serial via Ethernet POINT TO POINT is very common application of the ETH SER EE9 When choosing this mode the serial RS 232 RS 485 RS 422 will be connected to serial devices or PCs lapto
28. 2 168 1 1 a IPv4 DNS Server 192 168 1 1 Bytes 651 493 976 868 662 097 Eee WINS NetBIOS over Tcpip Yes Linkdocal IPv6 Address 80 573 265 63 4 12 y Properties Disable IPv6 Default Gateway IPv6 DNS Server HomeGroup Internet Options Windows Firewall FIGURE 4 36 PC LAPTOP LAN INFORMATION 3 Make sure the ETH SER EE9 is connected to power and the Ethernet cable is connected to the PC directly or indirectly 4 Run the VSP management software SEE FIGURE 4 37 62 FIGURE 4 37 VSP MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE 5 Search for the attached ETH SER EE9 device Our name is ETH SER EE9 Unit 1 IP 169 254 138 241 MAC 00 22 6F 01 6D OD SEE FIGURE 4 38 63 VSP Management SoftwareV1 2 7build110921R Device manager VSP manager Serial monitoring Seach Add Delet Network Settings Web Console Name IP Address MAC Aden a Automatic Search 1 a ETH SER EESUnit1 169 254 138 241 00 22 6 01 60 00 Manual Add 0 zi FIGURE 4 38 SEARCH ETH SER EE9 DEVICE 6 Highlight the search results and select Network Settings Now you must put in the correct IP information Our IP will be 192 168 1 4 192 168 1 for the matched network and 4 for the unique ID Enter the subnet mask Our subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 the three 255s masks the network id and 0 masks the unique ID The Default Gateway is 192 168 1 1
29. 22 6F 01 6D 0D atresolution 1024x768 Apply Cancel Network Settings Use the following IP address Automatically obtain address IP Address 192 168 1 4 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 Use the following DNS server address Automatically obtain DNS server address DNS Address 202 96 134 133 68 FIGURE 4 43 BROWSER CONFIGURATION TOOL 3 Under the Serial Settings the serial settings are necessary if you are using a virtual COM port for the Ethernet Port These should be default values We are select RS 232 as our protocol 115 200 as our baud rates Parity is none Data Bits are 8 Stop Bites is 1 Max Data Packet is 500 Character Delay 5 Overtime times 201 4 The Work Mode Settings set a Setas TCP Server b Port number is the port selected in VSP Virtual COM port manager We are using 30001 RealCom must be open since we are using a virtual port The rest of the values are not used in TCP Server mode SEE FIGURE 4 44 You are here gt gt Main Menu gt gt Mode Configuration gt gt Serial Settings m Main Menu Device Information mLES D Mode Configuration Serial Settings Serial Work Mode RS 232 Baud Rate bps 115200 M Parity Bits None AT Command Se
30. 25 Imaging devices Keyboards A Mice and other pointing devices gt Monitors Network adapters ki Ports COM amp LPT Communications Port COM1 USB Serial Port COM17 Y USB Serial Port COM18 diab Print queues Printers b Processors gt Sensors gt Software devices Sound video and game controllers gt Storage controllers gt System devices Universal Serial Bus controllers FIGURE 4 30 CONTROL PANEL PORTS ASSIGNMENTS 3 In AccessPort select the yellow and green gear for each instance Choose the COM ports and serial settings Select Enable Auto Send and select OK SEE FIGURE 4 31 57 a File Edit View Monitor T Do OE Terminal Monitor Send General gt Event Control 5 Flow Control Timeout Control i Monitor Control Comm Status Ready a File Edit View E Monitor T OG Monitor ab E L Sendo Char Comm Status OK Cancel Control Flow Control Timeout Control Monitor Control Options General Custom Baud Rate C Enable Serial Port Settings 115200 Pot COMI Baud Rate Parity Bit Data Bit 115200 NONE Stop Bit 1 Buffer Size Send display Char Format Hex Format AutoSend V Enable auto send
31. 3 7 24 3 3 2 2 2 WORK MODE SETTINGS The Work Mode Settings are divided into 4 sessions each one contacting the following parameters Working Mode Local Area Ports Destination Address Destination Ports Connection Mode Keep alive RealCom A brief description of each is in the Work Mode settings Menu SEE FIGURE 3 8 Work Mode Settings Menu Data Options Sessions 1 4 Working Mode TCP Client TCP Server UDP TCP AUTO Local Area Ports 1 65535 Destination Address Destination Ports 1 65535 Connection Mode Immediate Data trigger Keep Alive 0 65535 sec RealCom Open Closed FIGURE 3 8 WORK MODE SETTINGS MENU 3 3 2 2 2 1 SESSIONS Each serial port of serial device servers can support 1 4 sessions This means the serial port of serial device server sends the received data to Ethernet through a socket More than one of the sessions means serial port of serial device server sends the received data to Ethernet through more than one socket 3 3 2 2 2 2 LOCAL AREA PORT The Local Area Port is unique and unused service port the originating TCP IP network equipment communicating with the ETH SER EE9 There are options from 1 to 65535 3 3 2 2 2 3 DESTINATION ADDRESS The destination address is the IP of the destination TCP IP Network equipment that the ETH SER EES will talk to 3 3 2 2 2 4 DESTINATION PORT The Local Area Port is unique an
32. 30001 IP 31001 Connect Now v 300 Close v 192 168 2 3 Serve v 30002 31002 Connect Now v 300 105 v 192 168 23 a Serve v 30003 IP Y 31003 Connect Now v 300 Close v 192 168 2 3 Appy Cancel FIGURE 3 7 MODES SETTINGS PAGE 3 3 2 2 1 1 SERIAL WORK MODE The Serial Work Mode parameter is the serial protocol used RS 232 RS 485 or RS 422 3 3 2 2 1 2 RATE BPS The Baud Rate BPS parameter is the speed in which the data is transferred It is the number of bits transmitted in 1 second For example 300 baud rate is equivalent to 300 bits transfer per second 3 3 2 2 1 3 PARITY BITS The Parity Bits parameter consists of none even odd mark or space and is used to help detect packet errors The bits must add up to odd or even etc 3 3 2 2 1 4 DATA BITS The Data Bits is the number of data bits in a packet It could be either 5 6 7 or 8 3 3 2 2 1 5 STOP BITS The Stop Bits is the last bits of the packet and is an indication of when the packet is finished It could be 1 or 2 3 3 2 2 1 6 MAX DATA PACKETS The Max Data Packets parameter indicates the maximum amount of packets Usually the packets make up a frame 3 3 2 2 1 7 CHARACTER DELAY The Character Delay parameter is the delay time from when the character enters the device till it leaves the device 3 3 2 2 1 8 OVERTIME TIMES The Overtime Times parameter is the CtriBreak output time The default is 201 SEE FIGURE
33. 500 ms Overtime Times 115200 M 1 201 Parity Bits Max Data Packets 0 60000 ms None 500 1 1024 bytes Best viewed with IEG above Work Mode Settings atresolution 1024x768 FIGURE 4 10 SERIAL AND WORK MODE SETTINGS 7 Exit the browser configuration Sessions Work Mode Local Port Destination Address Destination Connection Mode Keep alive RealCom 1765535 1765535 0 65535 s TCP Serve v 30000 IP v 30001 Connect Now 300 169 254 138 242 B TCP Serve 30001 IP 31001 Connect Now v 300 Clost v 192 168 2 3 TCP Serve v 30002 IP 31002 Connect Now v i300 Close v 192 168 2 3 TCP Serve 30003 M 31003 Connect Now v 300 Clost v 192 168 2 3 Apply Cancel 4 1 6 ETH SER EE9 LOOPBACK TEST 1 We are now connecting the USB 232 2 USB to RS232 adapter to a modem adapter and then to the ETH SER EE9 serial DB9 port We are using USB to RS 232 adapter because the computer we are using does not have a serial port Make sure the Ethernet is attached and the Network portion of the IP still matches We will need to open two instances of AccessPort since the looped back data was transmitted and received by two different ports one for the USB adapter and the other for the Ethernet virtual COM port
34. 6 VSP MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE 5 Search for the attached ETH SER EE9 device Our name is ETH SER EE9 Unit 1 IP 169 254 138 241 MAC 00 22 6F 01 6D OD SEE FIGURE 4 17 E 0 amp VSP Management SoftwareV1 2 7build110921R Device manager VSP manager Serial monitoring Seach Add Delet Network Settings Web Console Name IP Address MAC Address a Automatic Search 1 Se ETH SER EEIUnit1 169 254 138 241 00 22 6F 01 6D OD Manual Add 0 FIGURE 4 17 SEARCH ETH SER EE9 DEVICE 6 Highlight the search results and select Network Settings Now you must put in the correct IP information Our IP will be 192 168 1 4 192 168 1 for the matched network and 4 for the unique ID Enter the subnet mask Our subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 the three 255s masks the network id and 0 masks the unique ID The Default Gateway is 192 168 1 1 Your information will be different SEE FIGURE 4 18 46 Device manager VSP manager Serial monitoring Seach Add Delete Network Settings Web Console Ping Name IP Address MEM Automatic Search 1 ETH SER EE9 Unit 1 192 168 1 4 D0 22 6F 01 5D 0D Manual Add 0 amp Network Settings OR Use the following IP address x IPaddress 192 168 1 4 Subnetmask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 192 168 1 1 1 Close FIGURE 4 18 ALTERING THE NETWORK SETTINGS 7 You
35. Advanced Options General Custom Baud Rate Enable Serial Port Settings Port COM18 Baud Rate 115200 Parity NONE Data Bit 8 Stop Bit Buffer Size Send display Char Format O Hex Format AutoSend V Enable auto send Advanced Prompt for saving when application exit Remind me when update is available Receive display Char Format O Hex Format Cycle 1000 ms C Auto open when application start COMT17 115200 N 8 1 115200 Receive display Char Format O Hex Format Cycle 1000 ms Ready COM18 115200 N 8 1 _ Auto open port when application start Prompt for saving when application exit Remind me when update is available FIGURE 4 31 ACCESSPORT SERIAL CONFIGURATION 4 In the output message box you can enter 1 2 3 5 and the other output message box you can enter AB 5 In the input message boxes you should see the strings being received repeatedly SEE FIGURE 4 32 58 AccessPort COM17 115200 N 8 1 Opened File Edit View Monitor Tools Operation Help 34512345123451234 Send Hex Plain Text Real Time Send Clear StopSend DTR RTS 5 lt 64KB ABCDE Comm Status DSR RING RLSD CD CTS Hold DSR Hold RLSD Hold XDFF Hold Ready Tx 270 Rx 436 COM17 115200 N 8 1 AccessPort COM18 115200 N 8 1 Opened File Edit
36. DE SETTINGS 5 Exit the browser configuration 4 2 9 SERIAL TO SERIAL VIA ETHERNET TEST 1 We are now connecting the two USB 232 2 USB to RS232 adapters to a null modem adapters and then to the ETH SER EE9 serial DB9 ports We are using a USB to RS 232 adapter because the computer we are using does not have a serial port Make sure the Ethernet is attached between both ETH SER EESs and the network portion of the IPs are still the same We will need to open two instances of AccessPort since data is transmitted and received by two different ports one for each USB adapter a Connect the USB 232 2 adapter to the USB port of the PC or laptop b You will hear a beep sound This means that the adapter driver was installed 56 A virtual COM port is automatically created d Connect the other USB 232 2 adapter to the USB port of the PC or laptop e You will hear a beep sound This means that the adapter driver was installed f A second virtual COM port is automatically created 2 Determine which COM ports you are using The ports list of the device manager of control panel will show you the used COM ports SEE FIGURE 4 30 CONTROL PANEL HARDWARE AND SOUND DEVICE MANAGER PORTS COM 8 LPT Device Manager File Action View Help e m 210 4 24 mordynaftaly pc gt Audio inputs and outputs gt Computer gt Disk drives b Display adapters gt e DVD CD ROM drives ta Human Interface Devices gt
37. I MDI X SIGNAL SIGNAL 1 TX 2 3 6 4 5 7 8 FIGURE 2 2 RJ45 PINOUT 2 2 2 RS 232 RS 485 RS 422 SERIAL INTERFACE The other side panel of the converter has a RS 232 DB9 male connector and a 5 position RS 485 RS 422 SEE FIGURE 2 3 It is important to note that only one serial port can be used at atime Also in a POINT TO POINT configuration or master slave configuration different serial port protocols can be used reliably For instance RS 232 and be used on one end and RS 485 or RS 422 can be used on the other end Another example is RS 485 on one end and RS 422 on the other FIGURE 2 3 SERIAL CONNECTOR VIEW 8 2 2 2 1 RS 232 DB9 PINOUT FUNCTION FIGURE 2 4 RS 232 DB9 PINOUT 2 2 2 2 RS 485 RS 422 TERMINAL BLOCK PINOUT PINOUT RS 422 Mt RS 485 ni FIGURE 2 5 RS 485 RS 422 5 POSITION TERMINAL BLOCK PINOUT 2 2 3 POWER INTERFACE The ETH SER EE9 has a 3 wire terminal block accommodating from 9V to 48V DC It has a very low power consumption of about 1 4W FIGURE 2 6 POWER TERMINAL BLOCK PINOUT 2 2 4 LED INDICATORS The ETH SER EE9 has 3 LED Indicators Power Link ACT and Rx Tx SEE FIGURE 2 7 defined as follows e When power is applied the Power LED will glow solid green e When there is network connectivity the Link ACT LED will glow solid green
38. IGURATION ba aa w eti ba M FR ni nM fr to RS RERO RIO VR ERE 54 4 2 9 SERHIAESTO SERIAE VIA ETHERNET TEST anana ian 56 4 3 APPLICATION ETHERNET TO ETHERNET VIA SERIAL 60 4 3 1 APPLICATION 3 OVERVIEW 60 4 3 2 INSTALLATION OF THE VSP MANAGEMENT CONFIGURATION SOFTWARE 61 4 3 3 INSTALLATION OF THE ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 1 61 4 3 4 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 1 CONFIGURATION USING THE VSP MANAGEMENT tin nr ndn enden dann 61 4 3 5 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 1 BROWSER CONFIGURATION HTC 67 4 3 6 INSTALLATION OF THE ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 2 70 4 3 7 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 2 CONFIGURATION USING THE VSP MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE rid ch ie 70 4 3 8 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 2 BROWSER San SICH EE OM 74 4 3 9 ETHERNET TO ETHERNET VIA SERIAL TEST seen 76 1 ETH SER EE9 GENERAL DETAILS 1 1 SCOPE This manual describes the SerialComm s ETH SER EE9 Serial Device Server Ethernet to Serial Converter hardware and browser based configuration user interface Although not required the VSP Management Software and built in online configuration tool should be used to configure the hardware The VSP Management Software is a Microsoft Windows
39. Inception WARRANTY 5 Year Replacement Warranty 2 5 APPLICATION DRAWINGS RS232 ETHERNET OR RS485 x sss OR ETHERNET NETWORK RS422 A 2 M M HOST DTE ETH SER EE9 FIGURE 2 9 SERIAL TO ETHERNET POINT TO POINT CONFIGURATION HOST DTE ETH SER EE9 ETH SER EE9 HOST DTE FIGURE 2 10 SERIAL TO SERIAL VIA ETHERNET POINT TO POINT CONFIGURATION HOST DTE ETH SER EE9 ETH SER EE9 FIGURE 2 11 SERIAL TO RS 485 VIA ETHERNET MASTER SLAVE CONFIGURATION 13 RS232 HOST DTE ETH SER EE9 ETH SER EE9 FIGURE 2 12 SERIAL TO RS422 VIA ETHERNET MASTER SLAVE CONFIGURATION ETHERNET NETWORK ETHERNET NETWORK ETHERNET ETHERNET ETH SER EE9 ETH SER EE9 FIGURE 2 13 ETHERNET TO ETHERNET VIA RS 232 POINT TO POINT CONFIGURATION 1200 ETHERNET NETWORK ETHERNET NETWORK ETHERNET ETHERNET ETH SER EE9 ETH SER EE9 FIGURE 2 14 ETHERNET TO ETHERNET VIA RS 485 POINT TO POINT CONFIGURATION 14 1200 m ETHERNET NETWORK ETHERNET NETWORK ETHERNET ETHERNET ETH SER EE9 ETH SER EE9 FIGURE 2 15 ETHERNET TO ETHERNET VIA RS 422 POINT TO POINT CONFIGURATION 1200 m ETHERNET NETWORK ETHERNET ETHERNET ETHERNET NETWORK ETH SER EE9 ETHERNET ETHERNET NETWORK ETHERNET ETHERNET NETWORK ETH SER EE9 FIGURE 2 16 ETHERNET TO ETHERNET VIA R
40. S 485 MASTER SLAVE CONFIGURATION 15 1200 m ETHERNET NETWORK gt ETHERNET ETHERNET ETHERNET NETWORK ETH SER EE9 gt ETHERNET ETHERNET NETWORK ETHERNET ETHERNET NETWORK ETH SER EE9 FIGURE 2 17 ETHERNET TO ETHERNET VIA RS 422 MASTER SLAVE CONFIGURATION 3 ETH SER EE9 SOFTWARE DETAILS 3 1 ETH SER EE9 SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION OVERIEW There are three software configuration components to the ETH SER EE9 WEB Browser Management Tool VSP Configuration Management Software and the AT Command Configuration Set The WEB browser Tool is the main ETH SER EE9 configuration management system It is very simple to use main functions are to display and modify device information mode settings provide system tools The WEB browser Tool will be converted in detail in this manual The VSP Management Software is the ETH SER EE9 device management system It is very simple to use It has two main functions 1 to manage the network settings of the ETH SER EE9 and to define and 2 manage a virtual serial COM port The VSP Management Software will be covered in detail in the Serialcomm VSP management software V1 2 7 User Manual The application examples in this manual also demonstrate how the VSP is used The ETH SER EE9 can be configured by the serial port using the AT Command Set The 16 Command Set is standard configuration interface that configures and displays the main functions of E
41. Send and select OK SEE FIGURE 4 12 a File Edit View Monitor T Monitor Sendo O Hex Char General w Event Control Flow Control Timeout Control 2 Monitor Control Comm Status Ready a File Edit View Monitor T Sendo Char Comm Status CTS ID Ready OK Cancel Event Control Flow Control Timeout Control Monitor Control Options General Custom Baud Rate Enable Serial Port Settings 115200 Pot COMI Baud Rate 115200 Parity Bit NONE Data Bit Stop Bit 1 Buffer Size Send display Char Format O Hex Format AutoSend V Enable auto send Advanced Options General Custom Baud Rate Enable Serial Port Settings COM18 Baud Rate 115200 Paty Bit NONE DataBit 8 Stop Bit 1 Buffer Size Send display Char Format Hex Format AutoSend V Enable auto send Advanced Prompt for saving when application exit V Remind me when update is available _ Auto open port when application start Receive display Char Format O Hex Format Cycle 1000 ms C Auto open when application start COMT17 115200 N 8 1 115200 Receive display Char Format Hex Format Cycle 1000 ms 18 11520
42. Serial monitoring Seach Add Delete Network Settings Web Console Ping Name IP Address MEM Automatic Search 1 ETH SER EE9 Unit 1 192 168 1 4 D0 22 6F 01 5D 0D Manual Add 0 amp Network Settings OR Use the following IP address x IPaddress 192 168 1 4 Subnetmask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 192 168 1 1 Close FIGURE 4 5 ALTERING THE NETWORK SETTINGS 7 You can do a PING test to see if the DEVICE is responsive SEE FIGURE 4 6 35 Ping 192 168 1 4 x Pinging 192 168 1 4 with 32 bytes of data Reply from 192 168 1 4 bytes 32 time lt 1ms TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 1 4 bytes 32 time lt 1ms TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 1 4 bytes 32 time lt 1ms TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 1 4 bytes 32 time lt 1ms TTL 64 Ping statistics for 192 168 1 4 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost 0 0 loss Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum Oms Maximum Oms Average Oms Size Bytes Number 4 Start Close FIGURE 4 6 PING TEST 8 Next for the ETHERNET PORT we will be setting up a Virtual COM Port Choose VSP Manager and then New Select an unused COM Port We are using COM 2 Select an unused port number We chose 30000 Press ADD and make sure the RealCom option is checked SEE FIGURE 4 7 36 manager VSP manager Serial monitoring New Modify Delete View DeleteAl
43. TH SER EE9 It is an option to use the AT Command Set and is not necessary if configuring the Ethernet port with the VSP software management system and built in browser based configuration tool The AT Command set is covered in detail in the Serialcomm ETH SER EE9 AT Command Configuration Guide 3 2 THE WEB BROWSER CONFIGURATION TOOL PREPARATION Prior to use please make sure the computer or device hosting the ETH SER EE9 meets these requirements 1 The software supports Microsoft Windows 2000 XP Vista Server 2003 2008 2013 Windows 7 32 bit and 64 bit and Windows 8 32 bit and 64 bit 2 Before installation of the software it is important to temporarily turn of the Windows firewall and antivirus software You can later turn them back on and allow rules to prevent the IP you will be using from being blocked by the firewall or anti virus 3 The computer has an optional Ethernet card and or Ethernet connection 4 The computer has Internet Explorer Mozilla Firefox Google Chrome Safari or similar WEB browser 5 Clear the internet cache and temporary files The ETH SER EE9 default IP address is 192 168 1 254 subnet mask 255 255 255 0 When the ETH SER EE9 is accessed through the web browser The Local Area Network portion of the IP address must be the same The device IP must be unused portion of the IP network portion making the device IP address unique There are two methods to do this one is to change the IP of the PC laptop to matc
44. View Monitor Tools Operation Help 2B Sendo Char Plain Text Real Time Send Clear StopSend DTR RTS Max Size lt 64KB 12345 Comm Status j DSR RING RLSD CTS Hold DSR Hold RLSD Hold XDFF Hold Ready Tx 4990 Rx 160 0 18 115200 8 1 FIGURE 4 32 ACCESSPORT MONITOR TEST RESULTS 39 4 3 APPLICATION 3 ETHERNET TO ETHERNET VIA SERIAL MODE 4 3 1 APPLICATION 3 OVERVIEW Ethernet to Ethernet via serial POINT TO POINT is another possible application of the ETH SER EE9 When choosing this mode the Ethernet will be connected to LAN devices or PCs laptops from of both converters The serial ports of the converters will be attached to each other through a serial connection The serial ports can be either RS 232 RS 485 or RS 422 and must be matched on both ends SEE FIGURES 4 33 4 34 4 35 In this example we will be connecting the two Ethernet ports of the ETH SER EE9 converters to two PCs and connecting the serial RS 232 port directly from one converter to the other Both RS 232 ports will be connected to the DB9 connector of the converter with a null modem crossover cable or adapter since both converters are DTEs servers We will need to open two instances of AccessPort one on each PC since we will be monitoring two virtual COM ports for the Ethernet connections However before setting up this configuration we must first configure the converter with the VSP Management Soft
45. able to one PC or laptop A virtual COM port was automatically created during VSP setup Connect the other Ethernet cable to the other PC or laptop A second virtual COM port was automatically created during VSP setup 2 In AccessPort select the yellow and green for each instance Choose the COM ports and serial settings Select Enable Auto Send and select OK SEE FIGURE 4 51 E Options a ERE Event Control File Edit View Monitor T Flow Control Custom Baud Rate Timeout Control Enable 115200 Monitor Control 5 Serial Port Settings Port Terminal Monitor ab Ev 2 Baud Rate 115200 Parity Bit Data Bit 8 Stop Bit 1 Bulfer Size 8192 Send display Receive display Send Q Char Char Format Char Format SerialComm 12345 Hex Format Hex Format AutoSend V Enable auto send Cycle 1000 ms Advanced Auto open port when application start Prompt for saving when application exit Remind me when update is available COM6 115200 N 8 1 FIGURE 4 51 ACCESSPORT SERIAL PORT CONFIGURATION 3 Perform the same setup of the other computer with its COM port settings SEE FIGURE 4 51 4 In the output message box you can enter Serialcomm 1 2 3 5 and the other output message box you can enter Serialcomm A B C D E 5 In the input message boxes y
46. ame is admin and the default password is admin These default settings will be changed later aft er installation Unpack the ETH SER EE9 It includes the unit a power supply and an Ethernet cable Connect the power supply to the converter Wire V of the power supply goes to terminal post V of the converter and wire V of the power supply goes to terminal post V of the converter Power the ETH SER EE9 The power green LED should be lit Connect the Ethernet cable to the ETH SER EE9 either directly to the PC laptop or to the connecting network Once the Ethernet cable is attached the green Link ACT LED should be lit 2v e 4 3 4 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 1 CONFIGURATION USING THE VSP MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE The ETH SER EE9 default IP address is 192 168 1 254 subnet mask 255 255 255 0 When the ETH SER EE9 is accessed through the web browser the Local Area Network portion of the IP address must be the same The device IP must be unused portion of the IP network portion making the device IP address unique There are two methods to do this one is to change the IP of the PC laptop to match that of the ETH SER EE9 not 61 possible in WIN 7 and WIN 8 or change the IP of the ETH SER EE9 to match that of the PC laptop connecting network In this example we will be changing the IP address of the ETH SER EE9 1 The first step is to find out what is the IP of the PC laptop connecting network This can be done from the PC lapto
47. art of the VSP Management Software or your PC s browser and enter the IP of the device An authorization screen will come up default user name is admin and password is admin SEE FIGURE 4 49 192 168 199 2 6 Authentication Required Password Log In Cancel FIGURE 4 49 AUTHENTICATION SCREEN 2 The online configuration tool will come up 3 Under the Serial Settings The serial settings are necessary if you are using a virtual 74 COM for the Ethernet Port These should be default values We are select RS 232 as our protocol 115 200 as our baud rates Parity is none Data Bits are 8 Stop Bites is 1 Max Data Packet is 500 Character Delay 5 Overtime times 201 4 The Work Mode Settings set TCP Server a Setas TCP Server b Port number is the port selected in VSP Virtual COM port manager We are using 30002 RealCom must be open since we are using a virtual port The rest of the values are not used in TCP Server mode SEE FIGURE 4 50 on an SerialComm Currenttime Wed Jan 21 2015 15 30 17 GMT 0500 You are here gt gt Main Menu gt gt Mode Configuration gt gt Serial Settings Main Menu Serial Device Information Mode Configuration Serial Work Mode RS 232 v Baud Rate bps 115200 Parity Bits None M Serial Set
48. can do a PING test to see if the DEVICE is responsive SEE FIGURE 4 19 47 Ping 192 168 1 4 Pinging 192 168 1 4 with 32 bytes of data Reply from 192 168 1 4 bytes 32 time lt 1ms TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 1 4 bytes 32 time lt 1ms TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 1 4 bytes 32 time 1lms TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 1 4 bytes 32 time lt 1ms TTL 64 Ping statistics for 192 168 1 4 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost 0 0 loss Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum Oms Maximum Oms Average Oms Size Bytes Number 4 Start Close FIGURE 4 19 PING TEST 4 2 5 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 1 BROWSER CONFIGURATION 1 Now enter the browser utility which is part of the VSP Management Software or your PC s browser and enter the IP of the device An authorization screen will come up The default user name is admin and password is admin SEE FIGURE 4 20 48 Authentication Required The server http 192 168 1 4 80 requires a username and password The server says Serial Server User Name admin Password Log In Cancel FIGURE 4 20 AUTHENTICATION SCREEN 2 The online configuration tool will come up SEE FIGURE 4 21 b SerialComm Currenttime Mon Jan 19 2015 13 34 59 GMT 0500 You are here gt gt Main Menu gt gt Device Information amp Main Menu Device Information Device
49. d repair Connection 4 Connectivity Internet Network Connection Details IPv6 Connectivity No Internet access Property Value Media State Enabled Connection specific DN Duration 3 days 16 33 56 Description Intel R 82573V Gigabit Network Connecti Speed 1 0 Gbps Physical Address 04 30 7 05 5 Enabled Details IPv4 Address 192 168 1 3 4 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Lease Obtained Thursday January 15 2015 8 39 08 PM Lease Expires Tuesday January 20 2015 8 39 18 AM 4 Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 EE dud IPv4 DHCP Server 192 168 1 1 IPv4 DNS Server 192 168 1 1 IPv4 WINS Server NetBIOS over Tcpip En Yes Linkdocal IPv6 Address fe80 6573 265b 7b63 cce47 12 fly Properties Disable Diagnose IPv6 Default Gateway eus a IPv6 DNS Server lt Bytes 651 493 976 868 662 097 See also Internet Options Windows Firewall FIGURE 4 15 PC LAPTOP LAN INFORMATION 3 Make sure the ETH SER EE9 is connected to power and the Ethernet cable is connected to the PC directly or indirectly 4 Run the VSP management software SEE FIGURE 4 16 VSP Management SoftwareV1 2 7build110921R 7769 Device manager VSP manager Serial monitoring Seach Add Delete Network Settings Web Console Ping Name IP Address MAC Address Automatic Search 0 FIGURE 4 1
50. d unused service port the destination TCP IP network equipment communicating with the ETH SER EE9 There are options from 1 to 65535 3 3 2 2 2 5 CONNECTION MODE The Connection Mode Parameter defines if you want to connect immediately or using a data as a trigger You can have the ETH SER EE9 connect immediately as soon as power is turned on or when the first transmission of data is detected 25 3 3 2 2 2 6 KEEP ALIVE The Keep Alive parameter is necessary to specify how long to shut off the unit aft er data stops The values could be from 0 65535 seconds 0 is chosen then it does not care when data stops 3 3 2 2 2 7 REALCOM The RealCom parameter is used in conjunction with the baud rates synchronization of the virtual serial port defined in the VSP Basically if you are not using a VSP defined virtual serial port the RealCom parameter will be Closed If you are using the VS defined virtual serial port then the RealCom parameter will be Opened 3 3 2 2 2 8 WORKING MODE The Working Mode Parameter defines how the device will talk to the TCP IP network equipment There are four modes TCP Client TCP Server UDP and TCP Auto Each Mode is set up differently 3 3 2 2 2 8 1 TCP CLIENT As the TCP Client the serial device server will connect directly to the TCP IP network equipment such as a PC or laptop We will need to setup the serial device server to connect with the network address and TCP port number Aft er creating a socket
51. h that of the ETH SER EE9 not possible in WIN 7 and WIN 8 or change the IP of the ETH SER EE9 to match that of the PC laptop connecting network IP can be changed on the ETH SER EE9 using the VSP Management Software Also the Virtual COM port can be established there to See The VSP Management User Guide and application examples to see how this is set up 3 3 THE WEB BROWSER CONFIGURATION TOOL OPERATION The main menu includes 3 sections Device Information Serial Interface Setting and System Tools The following tables provide a short description of the 3 main sections SEE FIGURE 3 1 17 Page Layout Function Device Device Modify the device name and description Information Information Network Modify the device IP address subnet mask Information gateway DNS etc Setting serial interface working mode data bit stop bit parity bit baud rate data frames character spacing CtriBreak default output time Serial Interface Setting Setting working mode local port destination Mode Setting Working Mode address destination port connection mode Setting connection alive option sessions etc Enter into AT mode 3 I O port triggering CtrlBreak triggering and character string triggering Resume Factory Resume the device with factory defaults Download or upload setting files Save Configuration Files Configuration files batch settings System Tools System Upgrade Upgrade device
52. he IP address must be the same The device IP must be unused portion of the IP network portion making the device IP address unique There are two methods to do this one is to change the IP of the PC laptop to match that of the ETH SER EE9 not possible in WIN 7 and WIN 8 or change the IP of the ETH SER EE9 to match that of the PC laptop connecting network In this example we will be changing the IP address of the ETH SER EE9 1 The first step is to find out what is the IP of the PC laptop connecting network This can be done from the PC laptop WIN control panel Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center Connect of Ethernet Connections Details 2 You will see the Ethernet IP and subnet mask Our IP address is 192 168 1 3 Our subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 and Default Gateway is 192 168 1 1 Your information will be different SEE FIGURE 4 15 44 5 Network and Sharing Center UNE E gt gt Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center vo Search Contro 2 View your basic network information and set up connections Control Panel Home View your active networks Change adapter settings Change advanced sharing Network 3 Access type Internet settings Public network Connections Ethernet Change your networking settings ic Set up new connec a Set up a broadband M Ethernet Status General Troubleshoot proble Network Connection Details Diagnose an
53. hort descriptions for each trigger method SEE FIGURE 3 9 Command Mode Instruction Port Trigger AT Command Mode entered by hardware trigger CtriBreak Trigger AT Command Mode entered by Ctrl PauseBreak software trigger Character Strings trigger HEX AT Command Mode entered by strings on through the serial port FIGURE 3 9 AT COMMAND MODE TRIGGERS 3 2 2 3 1 PORT TRIGGER By triggering the corresponding pin of the IC chip you can enter the AT command setting mode By default 24 pin is high level Changing it to a low level will enter AT Command Mode through I O port trigger Since the ETH SER EE9 is sealed you will not have access to this trigger method 3 2 2 3 2 CTRLBREAK TRIGGER You can enter this trigger mode in two ways 1 Opening a Virtual Serial Port click Ctri PauseBreak then open Web page of ETH SER EES click Operation Settings AT Command Settings to enter into AT Command 2 Select CtrlBreak trigger on this page 3 2 2 3 3 CHARACTER STRINGS TRIGGER HEX By setting Character in Character Strings Trigger Hex Serial Settings you can send predefined characters to serial port through software to enter into AT Command Mode 3 2 2 3 4 AT COMMANDS The AT Commands are defined and discussed in the AT Command Configuration Guide included in the CD supplied with the ETH SER EE9 27 3 2 2 4 SYSTEM TOOLS The system tools includes Restore factory default settings
54. installation 2 Unpack the ETH SER EE9 It includes the unit a power supply and an Ethernet cable 3 Connect the power supply to the converter Wire V of the power supply goes to terminal post V of the converter and wire V of the power supply goes to terminal post V of the converter 4 Power the ETH SER EE9 The power green LED should be lit 5 Connect the Ethernet cable to the ETH SER EES either directly to the PC laptop or to the connecting network Once the Ethernet cable is attached the green Link ACT LED should be lit 4 2 7 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 2 CONFIGURATION USING THE VSP MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE The ETH SER EE9 default IP address is 192 168 1 254 subnet mask 255 255 255 0 When the ETH SER EE9 is accessed through the web browser the Local Area Network portion of the IP address must be the same The device IP must be unused portion of the IP network portion making the device IP address unique There are two methods to do this one is to change the IP of the PC laptop to match that of the ETH SER EE9 possible in WIN 7 and WIN 8 or change the IP of the ETH SER EE9 to match that of the PC laptop connecting network In this example we will be changing the IP address of the ETH SER EE9 1 We know the Ethernet IP of our PC is 192 168 1 3 Our subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 and Default Gateway is 192 168 1 1 We chose IP 192 168 1 4 for unit 1 We will choose IP 192 168 1 5 for unit 2 E Make sure the
55. nd MAC address 3 3 2 1 2 MAIN SCREEN NETWORK SETTINGS The main screen network settings allow you to view and change the main network settings 3 3 2 1 2 1 DEVICE IP SELECTIONS You can select the IP displayed by selecting Use the following IP address or a automatically generated IP with Automatically obtain IP address The device address setting supports 2 modes DHCP dynamic IP address and static IP address The IP address of the device can be obtained by the VSP management software If you are connecting to a Domain Name System please fill in the available gateway and DNS address SEE FIGURE 3 5 3 3 2 1 2 2 IP ADDRESS The IP address is a 32 bit length address that allows the device to connect to the Internet The IP address has 2 fields net id and host id The net id is the network portion of the IP address and the host id is the device identification portion of the IP address IP address can set in static IP or DHCP dynamic SEE FIGURE 3 5 3 3 2 1 2 3 SUBNET MASK The mask is an IP address corresponding 32 bit number which consists of 1s and Os Mask can divide IP address into 2 parts subnet addresses and host computer addresses 1 allows a bit and 0 masks a bit SEE FIGURE 3 5 3 3 2 1 2 4 DEFAULT GATEWAY The default gateway in the host computer usually is called the default route The default route is the route chosen by the router when the destination address of IP packet cannot find the existence of other routes
56. nfiguration 3 2 2 4 2 DOWNLOAD CONFIGURATION FILE Downloads the configuration file Follow the following steps 1 Click System tools 2 Click File management label 3 Choose download configuration files 28 4 Click Download 5 Choose directory name to save the files 3 3 3 4 3 UPLOAD CONFIGURATION FILE Uploads the configuration file Follow the following steps 1 Click System tools 2 Click File management 3 Choose Upload Files 4 Click Upload 5 Aft er updating it will open a new interface System status 3 2 2 4 4 SYSTEM UPGRADE Updates the system Follow the following steps 1 Click System tools 2 Click File management 3 Choose Select the upgrade files 4 Click Start Upgrade Notice Do not turn off power while upgrading 5 Aft er updating it will open a new interface System status 3 2 2 4 5 SYSTEM RESTART Performs a system restart Follow the following steps 1 Click System tools 2 Click Restart After 20 seconds the browser will go back to the WEB login interface Please save the configuration before restarting otherwise the configuration information will be lost 3 2 2 4 6 USER NAME AND PASSWORD The default user name and password is admin for both You can change the username and password through this interface by selecting System tools Login settings Enter the new user name and password and retype password in the login settings 29 Current
57. ng the experienced Engineer to do complex configuration tasks while simple enough for a novice to use All configurations can be performed by the Ethernet network supporting communication across gateways and routers or by the serial port making the ETH SER EE9 convenient and user friendly The ETH SER EE9 is designed with ESD protection as well as voltage surge protection and is specifically designed to function reliably in hazardous environments It can be used asa stand alone unit wall or panel mounted or DIN rail mounted with optional DIN rail mounts 1 3 FEATURES e High Performance 32 Bit ARM Processor e Supports 3 in 1 RS 232 RS 485 RS 422 serial interface 5 Supports 10 100M Ethernet data transmission speeds Supports 300bps to 115 2Kbps serial data transmission speeds Supports TCP UDP ARP ICMP HTTP and DHCP protocols Supports IP based direct Ethernet or indirect Ethernet across gateways and routers Supports standard TCP IP SOCKET Supports static IPs as well as dynamic IPs Supports Windows serial interface driver mode Supports virtual serial driver access and auto connect if the Ethernet network should disconnect Supports network and serial interface configuration mode with supplied configuration software or AT command set Low consumption design less than 1 4 Watts Supports standalone wall or panel mounting and optional DIN Rail mounting Industrial temperature design working temperature 40 to 185 40
58. ou should see the strings being received repeatedly SEE FIGURES 4 52 and 4 53 76 AccessPort COM6 115200 N 8 1 Opened File Edit View Monitor Tools Operation Help 9 Serialcomm B C D E Serialcomm E B CD E Serialcomm A E Serialcomm A B C D E Serislconm A BCDE Serialcomm A B BCDE B Serialconm A BCDE Serialconm A B C Serialcomm A BC CDE D C DE Serialconm A D Sendo Plain Text Real Time Send Clear StepSend RTS Max Size lt 64KB SerialComm 12345 Comm Status 1058 RING 150 0 CTSHod DSRHoldd RLSDHod XDFFHold Ready Tx 168 Rx 273 COM6 115200 N 8 1 FIGURE 4 52 SAMPLE OF ONE OF THE ACCESSPORT RESULTS AccessPort COM6 115200 N 8 1 Opened File Edit View Monitor Tools Operation Help 9 Terminal Monitor Serialcomm 1 2 3 4 5 Serialcomm 1 2 3 4 5 Serialcomm 1 2 3 4 5 Serialcomm 1 2 3 4 5 Serialcomm 1 2 3 4 5 Serialcomn 1 2 3 4 5 Serialcomm 1 2 3 4 5 Send Hex Plain Text Real Time Send Clear StepSend DTR RTS MaxSize 64KB SerialComm A B C D E Comm Status CTS DSR ETALSD CD CTS Hold DSRHold RLSDHold XOFF Hold Ready Tx 2688 Rx 2520 COM6 115200 N 8 1 FIGURE 4 53 SAMPLE OF THE OTHER ACCESSPORT RESULTS 77
59. ou will see the Ethernet IP and subnet mask Our IP address is 192 168 1 3 Our subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 and Default Gateway is 192 168 1 1 Your information will be different SEE FIGURE 4 2 Network and Sharing Center gt Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center View your basic network information and set up connections Control Panel Home View your active networks Change adapter settings Change advanced sharing Network 3 Access type Internet settings Public network Connections 2 Ethernet Change your networking settings ic Set up anew conned 0 Ethernet Status mo eral EI Troubleshoot proble Network Connection Details Diagnose and repair Connection IPv4 Connectivity Network Connection Details Connectivity No Internet access Property Value Media State Enabled Connection specific Duration 3 days 16 33 56 Description Intel R 82579V Gigabit Network Connecti Speed 1 0 Gbps Physical Address 04 30 7 05 5 DHCP Enabled Yes Details IPv4 Address 192 168 1 3 IPv4 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Lease Obtained Thursday January 15 2015 8 39 08 PM Lease Expires Tuesday January 20 2015 8 39 18 AM IPv4 Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 sent Bull received 4 DHCP Server 192 168 1 1 4 DNS Server 192 168 1 1 IPv4 WINS Server NetBIOS over Tcpip En Yes Linkdocal IPv6 Address 80 573 265 63 4212
60. p WIN control panel Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center Connect of Ethernet Connections Details 2 You will see the Ethernet IP and subnet mask Our IP address is 192 168 1 3 Our subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 and Default Gateway is 192 168 1 1 Your information will be different SEE FIGURE 4 36 E Network and Sharing Center M Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center View your basic network information and set up connections Control Panel Home View your active networks Change adapter settings Change advanced sharing Network 3 Access type Internet settings Public network Connections Ethernet Change your networking settings Set new conned Nap abicsibanit ki Ethernet Status General Troubleshoot proble Network Connection Details Diagnose and repair Connection 2 4 Connectivity Internet Network Connection Details IPv6 Connectivity No Internet access Property Value Media State Enabled Connection specific DN Duration 3 days 16 33 56 Description Intel R 82579V Gigabit Network Connecti Speed 1 0 Gbps Physical Address D4 3D 7E 05 AD ES DHCP Enabled Yes Details IPv4 Address 192 168 1 3 IPv4 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Lease Obtained Thursday January 15 2015 8 39 08 PM Lease Expires Tuesday January 20 2015 8 39 18 AM IPv4 Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 Sent A Received IPv4 DHCP Server 19
61. ponsive SEE FIGURE 4 47 72 Device manager YSP manager Serial monitoring Search Add Delete Network Settinas weh Console Ping 192 168 1 99 Pinging 192 168 1 99 with 32 bytes of data Reply from 192 168 1 99 bytes 32 time lt 1ms TTL 64 Wi Reply from 192 168 1 99 bytes 32 timex1ms TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 1 99 bytes 32 time lt 1ms TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 1 99 bytes 32 time lt 1ms TTL 64 Ping statistics for 192 168 1 99 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost 0 0 loss Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum Oms Maximum Oms Average Oms Bytes Number 4 FIGURE 4 47 PING TEST 7 Next for the ETHERNET PORT we will be setting up a Virtual COM Port Choose VSP Manager and then New Select an unused COM Port We are using COM 6 Select an unused port number We chose 30002 Press ADD and make sure the RealCom option is checked SEE FIGURE 4 48 73 manager 5 manager Serial monitoring New Delte View BVSP New Port Connection modes Immediate conn lv Remote device IPAddress 192 168 1 99 Port Number 30002 Delete IP Address Port Number RealCom 192 168 1 99 30002 OK Cancel FIGURE 4 48 VIRTUAL COM PORT SETTING 4 3 8 ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 2 BROWSER CONFIGURATION 1 Now enter the browser utility which is p
62. ps of both converters The Ethernet ports of the converters will be attached to each other through an Ethernet network The serial ports on both ends can be the same protocols or different ones For example RS 232 can be used one port and RS 422 or the other or RS 485 on one port and RS 422 on the other combination will work SEE FIGURE 4 14 In this example we will be connecting the two RS 232 ports of the ETH SER EE9 converters to the same PC and connecting the ETHERNET PORT directly from one converter to the other Both RS232 ports will be connected to the DB9 connector of the converter with a null modem crossover cable or adapter since the converter is a DTE server We will be using two USB to RS232 adapters USB 232 2 because the computer we are using does not have a serial port We will need to open two instances of AccessPort since will be monitoring two serial ports However before setting up this configuration we must first configure the converter with the VSP Management Software 100 m RS232 wt Seem ETHERNET FTH SFR EE9 RS485 fere ton gt HOST PC DTE ETH SER EE9 ETH SER EE9 HOST PC DTE FIGURE 4 14 SERIAL POINT TO POINT CONFIGURATION VIA ETHERNET 4 2 2 INSTALLATION OF THE VSP MANAGEMENT CONFIGURATION SOFTWARE The VSP Management Software must be first installed on the host Windows based PC or laptop that will connect to the ETH SER EES9 an
63. rver says Serial Server User Name admin Log In Cancel FIGURE 4 27 AUTHENTICATION SCREEN 2 The online configuration tool will come up SEE FIGURE 4 28 omm Current time Sun Feb 01 2015 16 56 12 GMT 0500 You are here gt gt Main Menu gt gt Device Information Main Menu Device Information m Mode Configuration Device Name ETH SER EE9 Unit 2 Max 30 characters System Tools Device Description Serial Device Server Max 30 characters Best viewed with IE6 above Hardware Version V3 1 0 Firmware Version 1 4 0 build20120301R MAC Address 00 22 6F 01 6D 0D at resolution 1024x768 Apply Cancel Network Settings Use the following IP address Automatically obtain IP address IP Address 192 168 1 5 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 Usethe following DNS server address Automatically obtain DNS server address DNS Address 202 96 134 133 FIGURE 4 28 BROWSER CONFIGURATION TOOL 55 3 Under the Serial Settings we will not be changing any values The serial settings are necessary if you are using a virtual COM port for the Ethernet Port 4 The Work Mode Settings are set as a Client Set as TCP Client Port number is an unused port it must be different than unit 1 We are using 30001 We must enter the destination address In our case
64. software Search for the attached ETH SER EE9 device Our name is ETH SER EE9 Unit 2 IP 192 168 1 99 MAC 00 22 6F 01 6D 0C SEE FIGURE 4 45 70 amp Device manager YSP manager Serial monitoring Search Add Delete Network Settings Web Console IP Address MAC Address B Automatic Search Unit2 192 168 1 99 00 22 01 60 0 Manual Add 0 FIGURE 4 45 SEARCH ETH SER EE9 DEVICE 5 Highlight the search results and select Network Settings Now you must put in the correct IP information Our IP will be 192 168 1 99 192 168 1 for the matched network and 99 for the unique ID Enter the subnet mask Our subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 the three 255s masks the network id and 0 masks the unique ID The Default Gateway is 192 168 1 1 Your information will be different SEE FIGURE 4 46 71 Device manager manager Serial monitoring Seach Add Delete Network Settings Web Console Pina IP Address MAC Address la Automatic Search 1 5 2 192 168 1 99 00 22 01 60 0 Manual Add S Network Settings Use the following IP address IP address 192 168 1 99 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 192 168 1 1 MAC 00 22 6F 01 6D 0C FIGURE 4 46 ALTERING THE NETWORK SETTINGS 6 You can do a PING test to see if the DEVICE is res
65. software Device reset Reset ETH SER EE9 User Name and Password Modify the user name and password FIGURE 3 1 MAIN SECTION DESCRIPTION TABLE 3 3 1 LOGGING ONTO THE WEB BROWSER INTERFACE 1 Now enter the browser utility which is part of the VSP Management Software or your PC s browser and enter the IP of the device An authorization screen will come up The default user name is admin and password is admin SEE FIGURE 3 2 18 Authentication Required The server http 192 168 1 4 80 requires a username and password The server says Serial Server User Name admin Password Log In Cancel FIGURE 3 2 AUTHENTICATION SCREEN 2 The online configuration tool will come up SEE FIGURE 3 3 b SerialComm Currenttime Mon Jan 19 2015 13 34 59 GMT 0500 You are here gt gt Main Menu gt gt Device Information amp Main Menu Device Information Device ETH SER EE9 Unit 1 Max 30 characters System Tools Device Description Serial Device Server Max 30 characters Best viewed with IE6 above Hardware Version V3 1 0 Firmware Version 1 4 0 build20120301R MAC Address 00 22 6F 01 6D 0D atresolution 1024x768 Apply Cancel Network Settings Use the following IP address Automatically obtain address IP Address 192 168 1 4 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 1 1
66. tings 4 AT Command Settings a System Tools Data Bits bits 8 Stop Bits bits 1 M Max Data Packets 500 1 1024 bytes Character Delay 5 1 500 ms X Overtime Times 201 0 60000 ms Best viewed with IE6 above Work Mode Settings atresolution 1024x768 Sessions Work Mode Local Port Destination Address Destination Port Connection Mode Keep alive RealCom 1 65535 1 65535 0 65535 5 TCP Serve v 30002 M 30000 Connect Now v Boo Oper v IS LER 192 168 1 4 Serve 30001 IP M 31001 Connect Now v 300 Clost v 192 168 2 3 Serve 30002 IP M 31002 Connect Now v 300 Clost v 192 168 2 3 TCP Serve v 30003 IP 31003 Connect Now 300 Close v 192 168 2 3 1 Apply FIGURE 4 50 SERIAL AND WORK SETTINGS 5 Exit the browser configuration 4 3 9 ETHERNET ETHERNET VIA SERIAL TEST 1 We are now connecting the two Ethernet connectors to the ETH SER EE9 Ethernet ports A RS 232 serial connection with a null modem cross over cable or adapter will be used to connect both ETH SER EE9 converters Make sure the network portion of the IPs are still the same We will need to open two instances of AccessPort since data is transmitted and received by two different ports between two different computers Connect the Ethernet c
67. to 85 C In POINT TO POINT serial configurations supports interchangeable serial protocol compatibility 1 4 PACKAGE CONTENTS The ETH SER EE9 is supplied with the following 1 ETH SER EE9 serial device server unit 2 3ft Ethernet cable 3 120VAC 240VAC to 12V DC power adapter 4 ETH SER EE9 software documentation CD a ETH SER EE9 user manual b VSP management software VSP management user manual AT command user guide SUDT AccessPort serial terminal software SUDT AccessPort user manual 5 ETH SER EE9 datasheet VARE FIGURE 1 1 PACKAGE CONTENTS 6 2 ETH SER EE9 HARDWARE DETAILS 2 1 TOP AND SIDE VIEW DRAWINGS 2 1 1 TOP VIEW DODO l P 2 2 1 2 SIDE 1 VIEW 2 1 3 SIDE 2 VIEW 2 2HARDWARE INTERFACE DESCRIPTION 2 2 1 10 100BASE T X ETHERNET PORT The 10 100BaseT X port RJ45 female SEE FIGURE 2 1 is located on ETH SER EE9 front panel The pinout of RJ45 port is shown below in FIGURE 2 2 Connect the Ethernet RJ45 port with Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP or Shielded Twisted Pair STP The transmission distance cannot be more than 330 ft 100m If 100Mbps is used then the UTP must be 1000 If 10Mbps is used the UTP pins 3 4 5 must be 1000 ti DE a FIGURE 2 1 RJ45 MALE AND FEMALE CONNECTORS The RJ45 port supports automatic MDI MDI X functionality MDI is straight through wiring while MDI X is crossed wiring SEE FIGURE 2 2 MD
68. ttings Serial Work Mode RS 232 v Baud Rate bps 115200 Parity Bits None M AT Command Settings p TT its bits its bits E 1 1024 System Tools Data Bits bits v Stop Bits bits 1 Data Packets 1 1024 bytes Character Delay 5 1 500 ms Times 201 0 60000 ms Best viewed with IE6 above Work Mode Settings at resolution 1024x768 Sessions Work Mode Local Port Destination Address Destination Port Connection Mode Keep alive RealCom 1 65535 1 65535 0 65535 s Serve v 30000 IP M 30001 Connect Now v 300 Clost v 169 254 138 242 6 Serve v 30001 31001 Now 1300 Close v 192 168 2 3 TCP Serve v 30002 M 131002 Connect Now v 300 Clost 192 168 2 3 a Serve v 30003 IP 31003 Connect Now v 300 Close v 192 168 2 3 FIGURE 4 22 SERIAL AND WORK MODE SETTINGS 5 Exit the browser configuration 4 2 6 INSTALLATION OF THE ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 2 The ETH SER EE9 Unit 2 now needs to be connected to the host with the VSP software installed 1 The ETH SER EES s default IP address is 192 168 1 X subnet 255 255 255 0 for the network segment The default user name is admin and the default password is admin These default settings will be changed later aft er
69. ttings TE System Tools Data Bits bits 8 x Stop Bits bits 1 Data Packets 500 1 1024 bytes Character Delay 5 1 500 ms Overtime Times 201 0 60000 ms Best viewed with IE6 above Work Mode Settings atresolution 1024x768 Sessions Work Mode Local Port Destination Address Destination Port Connection Mode Keep alive RealCom 1 65535 1 65535 0 65535 5 Serve v 30001 IP v 30000 Connect Now v 1300 Oper 192 168 1 4 B TCP Serve v 30001 IP v 31001 Connect Now v 300 Clost 192 168 2 3 TCP Serve v 30002 IP M 31002 ConnectNow v Boo Close v 192 168 2 3 Serve v 30003 IP 31003 Connect Now v 300 Closc v 192 168 2 3 Cancel FIGURE 4 44 SERIAL AND WORK MODE SETTINGS 5 Exit the browser configuration 4 3 6 INSTALLATION OF THE ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 2 The ETH SER EE9 Unit 2 now needs to be connected to the host with the VSP software installed 1 eus ELE The ETH SER EES s default IP address is 192 168 1 X subnet 255 255 255 0 for the network segment The default user name is admin and the default password is admin These default settings will be changed later aft er installation Unpack the ETH SER EE9 It includes the unit a power supply and an Ethernet cable Connect the power supply to the
70. ware ETHERNET NETWORK e ETHERNET ETHERNET NETWORK ETHERNET RS232 ETH SER EE9 ETH SER EE9 FIGURE 4 33 ETHERNET POINT TO POINT CONFIGURATION VIA RS 232 SERIAL 1200 m rn B m RS485 iiid a ETHERNET NETWORK gt ETHERNET NETWORK ETHERNET ETH SER EE9 ETH SER EE9 FIGURE 4 34 ETHERNET POINT TO POINT CONFIGURATION VIA RS 485 SERIAL 60 1200 m Sannces BE RS422 rrasa pom ETHERNET NETWORK ETHERNET ETHERNET NETWORK ETHERNET ETH SER EE9 ETH SER EE9 FIGURE 4 35 ETHERNET POINT TO POINT CONFIGURATION VIA RS 422 SERIAL 4 3 2 INSTALLATION OF THE VSP MANAGEMENT CONFIGURATION SOFTWARE The VSP Management Software must be first installed on the host Windows based PC or laptop that will connect to the ETH SER EES9 an Ethernet network See Section 2 and 3 of the VSP Management V1 2 7 User Manual included in the software CD supplied with the ETH SER EE9 4 3 3 INSTALLATION OF THE ETH SER EE9 SERIAL DEVICE SERVER UNIT 1 Now that the VSP Management Software is installed in order for it to function properly it needs to communicate with the ETH SER EE9 The ETH SER EE9 now needs to be connected to the host with the VSP software installed 1 The ETH SER EES s default IP address is 192 168 1 X subnet 255 255 255 0 for the network segment The default user n

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