Advantech EKI-1528-DR - default chapter; Table of Contents

EKI-1500 Series User Manual vii
Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction......................................... 1
1.1 Overview................................................................................................... 2
1.2 Device Features........................................................................................ 2
Chapter 2 Getting Started.................................... 3
2.1 CE Version Specifications......................................................................... 4
2.2 DE Version Specifications......................................................................... 5
2.3 Hardware .................................................................................................. 6
2.3.1 Front View..................................................................................... 6
2.3.2 Rear View ................................................................................... 11
2.3.3 Top View..................................................................................... 12
2.3.4 LED Indicators ............................................................................ 13
2.3.5 Dimensions................................................................................. 13
2.4 Connecting Hardware ............................................................................. 15
2.4.1 DIN Rail Mounting....................................................................... 15
2.4.2 Wall-Mounting............................................................................. 17
2.4.3 Serial Connection ....................................................................... 19
2.4.4 Power Connection ...................................................................... 20
Chapter 3 Utility Configuration ......................... 21
3.1 Installing the Configuration Utility............................................................ 22
3.2 Starting the Configuration Utility ............................................................. 25
3.3 Discovering Your Device Server............................................................. 26
3.3.1 Auto Searching ........................................................................... 26
3.3.2 Network Settings......................................................................... 28
3.4 Administrator Settings............................................................................. 30
3.4.1 Locate the Serial Device Server ................................................. 30
3.4.2 Securing the Serial Device Server.............................................. 31
3.4.3 Restore to Factory Default Settings............................................ 33
3.4.4 Resetting the Device................................................................... 34
3.4.5 Add to Favorite ........................................................................... 35
3.4.6 Auto Mapping.............................................................................. 35
3.4.7 Manual Mapping ......................................................................... 35
3.4.8 Update Firmware ........................................................................ 36
Chapter 4 Selecting An Operating Mode.......... 37
4.1 Overview................................................................................................. 38
4.2 COM Port Redirector (Virtual COM Port)................................................ 38
4.2.1 Normal mode .............................................................................. 39
4.2.2 Round-Robin mode..................................................................... 39
4.3 USDG Data Mode................................................................................... 40
4.3.1 USDG TCP Client Mode............................................................. 40
4.3.2 USDG Data TCP Server mode................................................... 41
4.3.3 USDG UDP Server/Client mode................................................. 42
4.4 USDG Control Mode............................................................................... 43
4.4.1 Hangup Character ...................................................................... 43
4.4.2 Guard Time................................................................................. 43
4.5 RFC2217 Mode....................................................................................... 44