Proline Promass E 500 PROFIBUS PA Operation options
Endress+Hauser 81
Measuring device: Via CDI-RJ45 service interface
Device CDI-RJ45 service interface
Measuring device The measuring device has an RJ45 interface.
Web server Web server must be enabled; factory setting: ON
For information on enabling the Web server → 85
Measuring device: via WLAN interface
Device WLAN interface
Measuring device The measuring device has a WLAN antenna:
• Transmitter with integrated WLAN antenna
• Transmitter with external WLAN antenna
Web server Web server and WLAN must be enabled; factory setting: ON
For information on enabling the Web server → 85
8.4.3 Connecting the device
Via service interface (CDI-RJ45)
Preparing the measuring device
Proline 500 – digital
1. Loosen the 4 fixing screws on the housing cover.
2. Open the housing cover.
3. The location of the connection socket depends on the measuring device and the
communication protocol.
Connect the computer to the RJ45 plug via the standard Ethernet cable .
Proline 500
1. Depending on the housing version:
Loosen the securing clamp or fixing screw of the housing cover.
2. Depending on the housing version:
Unscrew or open the housing cover.
3. Connect the computer to the RJ45 plug via the standard Ethernet connecting cable..
Configuring the Internet protocol of the computer
The following information refers to the default Ethernet settings of the device.
IP address of the device: 192.168.1.212 (factory setting)
1. Switch on the measuring device.
2. Connect the computer to the RJ45 plug via the standard Ethernet cable → 86.
3. If a 2nd network card is not used, close all the applications on the notebook.
Applications requiring Internet or a network, such as e-mail, SAP applications,
Internet or Windows Explorer.
4. Close any open Internet browsers.
5. Configure the properties of the Internet protocol (TCP/IP) as defined in the table: