Configuration Using Web Manager Page: 22 Network Mode Explains the available network mode options for Ethernet connectivity.
Server Configuration Covers advanced server settings including passwords, timeouts, and performance modes.
CPU Performance Allows adjustment of CPU performance for higher baud rates, affecting power and heat.
Retry Settings Defines retry counter and timeout values for host list connection attempts.
Host Information Details how to enter IP addresses and port numbers for the host list entries.
Serial Settings Covers configuration of serial port parameters like protocol, baud rate, and flow control.
Pack Control Manages how and when packets are sent to the network, including algorithms and intervals.
Common Options Covers general options like Telnet control and terminal name settings.
Disconnect Mode Determines conditions for terminating network connections, including inactivity timeouts.
Datagram Mode Configures datagram type, broadcast options, and device address tables.
Apply Settings Saves and applies the current configuration changes, rebooting the xDirect.
Apply Defaults Resets the xDirect to factory default settings for various configurations.
Setup Mode: Channel Configuration Page: 42 Channel 1 (Option 1) Configures parameters for the primary serial channel, including baud rate and interface mode.
Baudrate Sets the serial communication speed (baud rate) between the xDirect and the attached device.
I;F (Interface) Mode Configures the serial interface mode (e.g., RS-232, RS-485) using hexadecimal values.
Flow Sets the flow control method for managing serial data input/output.
Port Number Defines the source port number for TCP connections, identifying the channel.
Connect Mode Determines how the unit makes and reacts to network connections.
Incoming Connection Configures how the xDirect accepts or rejects incoming network connection attempts.
Response Defines character responses to connection state changes.
Active Startup Configures automatic connection initiation based on various triggers.
Datagram Type Specifies the type of UDP datagrams and broadcast behavior.
Modem Mode Enables modem emulation to replace physical modems for remote access.
Without Echo Configures modem mode behavior regarding echoing commands or data.
Remote Port Defines the target port number for outgoing network connections.
Pack Control Manages packet transmission algorithms, intervals, and trailing characters.
Packing Interval Sets the wait time before sending accumulated characters in network packets.
Send Characters Manages sending characters immediately or as part of a sequence.