Comtrol DeviceMaster PRO - Introduction; Supported Devicemaster Models; Devicemaster Port Usage

DeviceMaster Installation and Configuration Guide: 2000594 Rev. F Introduction - 9
Introduction
This section discusses the following topics:
• Supported DeviceMaster Models on Page 9
• DeviceMaster Port Usage (below)
• Installation Overview on Page 10
- NS-Link COM Port Driver Installation Overview on Page 10
- NS-Link tty Port Installation Overview on Page 11
- TCP/IP Socket Port Installation Overview on Page 11
• Locating Software and Documentation on Page 11
• Connectivity Requirements on Page 12
Supported DeviceMaster Models
This Installation and Configuration Guide supports the DeviceMaster platform, which includes the following
models:
• DM-2000 series
• DeviceMaster PRO
• DeviceMaster RTS
• DeviceMaster Serial Hub
The Guide refers to DeviceMaster unless there is model-specific information. Download links in this Guide
typically point to an RTS subdirectory, where the file resides that supports all DeviceMaster models.
Note: The DeviceMaster LT provides different RJ45 pin outs and is not discussed in this guide. Refer to the
DeviceMaster LT User Guide for product-specific information.
DeviceMaster Port Usage
DeviceMaster serial ports can be configured for many environments, which include the following:
• COM port (or secure COM ports) when the NS-Link driver for Windows is installed
• tty ports when the NS-Link driver for Linux is installed
• Socket ports when SocketServer or the NS-Link web page is configured accordingly