Brainboxes ES Series - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

ES Industrial Range
Product Manual V3.3
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Contents
1. Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 5
2. Before You Start ................................................................................................................................. 6
Box Contents Check list – ES-511 & ES-522 & ES-551 & ES-571 ........................................................ 6
Supported Operating Systems .............................................................................................................6
System Requirements..........................................................................................................................7
Network Requirements ........................................................................................................................7
3. Usability Features ............................................................................................................................... 8
4. Hardware Features ............................................................................................................................. 9
Technical Specifications ......................................................................................................................... 9
Network connection .............................................................................................................................9
RS-232 Serial Port ...............................................................................................................................9
RS-422/485 Full Duplex Serial Port .....................................................................................................9
RS-422/485 Half Duplex Serial Port ................................................................................................. 10
Power ................................................................................................................................................ 10
LED indicators ................................................................................................................................... 10
Terminal Block Connector Pin out ........................................................................................................ 11
Reset Button ......................................................................................................................................... 11
Manual Reboot .................................................................................................................................. 11
Manual Hard Restore ........................................................................................................................ 11
Storage and Operating Environment Guidelines .................................................................................. 11
Factory Default Settings ....................................................................................................................... 11
Device Swapping .................................................................................................................................. 12
5. Getting Started .................................................................................................................................. 12
Connecting your ES device .................................................................................................................. 12
Configuring your device settings .......................................................................................................... 12
6. Configuration Using Boost.LAN Manager ......................................................................................... 13
Windows Installation: Boost.LAN Manager Application (Windows 7) .................................................. 14
Installing Ethernet to Serial Device Driver (Windows 7) ....................................................................... 15
Windows Installation: Boost.LAN Manager Application (Windows 8) .................................................. 17
Windows Installation: Device Driver (Windows 8) ................................................................................ 20
Finding your Brainboxes COM port ...................................................................................................... 21