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OWNER'S MANUAL
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DS SERIES DATA SWITCH
FOR MODELS
DS3
DS6
DS9
BayTech Manual Publication #U140A121-04
July 1998

Table of Contents

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BayTech DS6 Specifications

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BrandBayTech
ModelDS6
CategorySwitch
LanguageEnglish

Summary

About This Owner's Manual

Introduction to the Data Switch (DS) Series

Programmable Features of the DS Modules

DS Series Quick Start

EIA-232 Serial Connection

Describes connecting the DS-Series to a computer via EIA-232 serial port.

Operation

Covers basic operational steps, including accessing the main menu.

Accessing Main Menu

Details how to access the main operational menu on the DS71.

Selecting a Device

Explains methods to select and access connected devices through the menu or ASCII commands.

DS Series Module Configuration

Accessing Configuration Menu

Guides users on how to access the module configuration interface.

Installation

Unpacking

Instructions for unpacking the DS-Series unit and checking contents.

Preparing the Installation Site

Advice on selecting a suitable environment for installing the DS-Series unit.

Power

Safety precautions and instructions related to powering the DS-Series unit.

Cabling

MJ-45 Cables and Adapters

Details about MJ-45 cables and necessary adapters for connections.

Modem Connections

Instructions for connecting modems to the DS71-MD2 Host Module via RJ-11 ports.

Detailed Operation and Configuration

EIA-232 Serial Connection

Specific steps for establishing an EIA-232 serial connection to the DS71 or DS71-MD2.

Internal Modem Connection (DS71-MD2 Only)

Instructions for connecting an internal modem on the DS71-MD2 for remote access.

External Modem Connection

Steps for connecting an external modem using adapters and cables to the DS71 or DS71-MD2.

10BASE-T Network Port Connection

Guide for connecting the DS73TP module to a network hub using a 10Base-T cable.

Operation

Covers operational aspects, including accessing menus and selecting devices.

Accessing Main Menu

Details on how to access the main operating menu for the DS71 and DS71-MD2.

Selecting a Device

Explains methods to select and connect to specific devices or modules.

Binary Mode

Describes binary mode for reliable data transmission and its activation/termination.

PPP Dial-Up Connection

Steps for establishing a PPP dial-up connection using Windows 95 Dial-Up Networking.

Configuration

DS71 or DS71-MD2 Configuration

Procedures for configuring the DS71 and DS71-MD2 host modules.

Status

How to view the status of user-programmable features on the DS71/DS71-MD2.

Serial Port Configuration

Guide to configuring serial port parameters for the DS71 and DS71-MD2.

DS71 Serial Port Settings

Detailed serial port configuration steps specifically for the DS71 module.

DS71-MD2 Serial Port Settings

Detailed serial port configuration steps for the DS71-MD2 module.

Port Device Name

How to set a unique name for each port on the DS71 or DS71-MD2 module.

Port Select Code

Instructions for configuring the ASCII character string used to select I/O ports.

Attention Character

How to set the character used to invoke the main menu.

Disconnect Time Guard

Configuration of the feature that prevents unwanted port disconnections.

Connect Port ID Echo

Setting up the feature to identify module and port numbers upon connection.

Login Setup

Configuration of login response, including header, menu, password, and auto-connect.

Header

How to enable or disable the header displayed upon login.

Password

Procedures for changing or enabling/disabling the login password.

Menu

Instructions for enabling or disabling the main menu upon login.

Auto Connect Port

Configuration for automatically connecting to a designated I/O port.

DCD Logon/Logoff (DS71 only)

Configuration for DCD logon/logoff to prevent unwanted modem connections.

Local Modem Setup (DS71-MD2 Only)

Configuration options for the internal modem on the DS71-MD2.

Rings to Answer

Setting the number of rings before the modem auto-answers.

Modem to Modem Xon/Xoff

Configuring Xon/Xoff handshaking for modem-to-modem communication.

Connectivity Timeout

Setting the inactivity period before the modem automatically disconnects.

Escape Character

Defining the character used to interpret commands instead of data.

Unit ID

Setting a unique identifier for the DS-Series module.

I/O Modules Reset

Procedure to reset power to all I/O ports on peripheral modules.

DS74 Configuration

Procedures for configuring the DS74 Peripheral I/O Module.

Serial Port Configuration

Steps to configure serial port parameters for the DS74 module.

Port Device Name

How to set a unique name for each port on the DS74 module.

DS73TP Configuration

Procedures for configuring the DS73TP Network Module for network access.

Module IP Address

Setting the IP address for the DS73TP module to access the network.

Dial-Up IP Address

Configuring the IP address for network access to the DS73TP.

Subnet Mask

Setting the subnet mask for the DS73TP module to identify network portions.

Gateway

Configuring the gateway address for router connection on the DS73TP.

Primary DNS

Setting the primary DNS server address for the DS73TP module.

Secondary DNS

Setting the secondary DNS server address for the DS73TP module.

Primary NBNS

Setting the primary Net BIOS Name Server address for the DS73TP.

Secondary NBNS

Setting the secondary Net BIOS Name Server address for the DS73TP.

User Name

Setting the user name required for network connection to the DS73TP.

Password

Setting the password required for network connection and configuration.

Module Name

Setting a unique name for the DS73TP module for identification.

Technical Support

Equipment Setup

Fields for recording DS-Series unit model, serial numbers, and connected equipment details.

Repackaging, Shipping and Returning to the Factory

FCC Radio Frequency Interface Statement

Appendix A: Specifications

Appendix B: Modem Command Summary

Appendix C: Windows 95 Dial-Up Networking Tutorial

Appendix D: Drawings

DS71 Mechanical Layout

Diagram showing the mechanical layout of the DS71 module.

DS71-MD2 Mechanical Layout

Diagram illustrating the mechanical layout of the DS71-MD2 module.

DS74 Mechanical Layout

Diagram showing the mechanical layout of the DS74 module.

DS73 Mechanical Layout

Diagram showing the mechanical layout of the DS73 module.

DS71 Faceplate Layout

Diagram showing the faceplate layout of the DS71 module.

DS71-MD2 Faceplate Layout

Diagram showing the faceplate layout of the DS71-MD2 module.

DS73TP Faceplate Layout

Diagram showing the faceplate layout of the DS73TP module.

DS74 Faceplate Layout

Diagram showing the faceplate layout of the DS74 module.

Appendix E: EPROM Upgrade

Appendix F: ASCII Character Definition

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