Moxa Technologies NPort 5100A Series - 4 Choosing the Proper Operation Mode

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4. Choosing the Proper Operation Mode
In this section, we describe the various NPort 5100A operation modes. The options include Real COM Mode,
which uses a driver installed on the host computer, and operation modes that rely on TCP/IP socket
programming concepts. After choosing the proper operation mode in this chapter, refer to Chapter 5 for
detailed configuration parameter definitions.
The following topics are covered in this chapter:
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Overview
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Real COM Mode
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RFC 2217 Mode
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TCP Server Mode
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TCP Client Mode
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UDP Mode
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Pair Connection Mode
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Ethernet Modem Mode
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Reverse Telnet Mode
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Disabled Mode