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Advantech EKI-1221 User Manual

Advantech EKI-1221
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User Manual
EKI-1221, EKI-1222,
EKI-1224
1/2/4-port Modbus Data Gateway

Table of Contents

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Advantech EKI-1221 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAdvantech
ModelEKI-1221
CategoryGateway
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Overview

Provides a comprehensive overview of the EKI-1200 series Modbus Data Gateways, highlighting their integration capabilities.

Features

Lists the key features and capabilities of the EKI-1221/1222/1224 devices, such as dual Ethernet ports and software selection.

Specifications

Details technical specifications for LAN, serial interface, software support, power requirements, and environmental operating conditions.

Package Check List

Lists the essential items included in the EKI Modbus Data Gateway package for user convenience.

Getting Started

Understanding EKI-1221/1222/1224

Explains the role and advantages of the EKI-1221/1222/1224 in industrial automation networks and Modbus communication.

Hardware Overview

Details the hardware components, including LED indicators for status and diagnostic purposes, and physical dimensions.

Connecting Hardware

Guides on choosing the proper location and physically connecting power, serial devices, and network interfaces to the gateway.

Configuration

Installing the Configuration Utility

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing the Advantech Serial Device Server Configuration Utility on a host PC.

Starting the Configuration Utility

Explains how to launch and navigate the Serial Device Server Configuration Utility interface to manage gateways.

Discovering Modbus Data Gateways

Guides on using the utility to automatically search and list EKI series device servers on the network for management.

Setting Ethernet Parameters

Details how to configure IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway for the gateway's Ethernet ports.

Setting Serial Communication Parameters

Guides on configuring serial port settings such as type (RS-232/422/485), baud rate, parity, data bits, and stop bits.

Function Accessible Setting

Explains how to set up an accessible IP list for security, controlling which devices can access the Modbus data gateway.

Monitoring Modbus Status

Describes how to monitor the status of serial ports, operation modes, and connected devices within the configuration utility.

Administrator Setting

Covers advanced administrative functions like importing/exporting settings, locking the device, restoring defaults, and updating firmware.

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