Moxa Technologies NPort 5600-8-DT Series User Manual

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3. Basic Installation
NPort 5600-8-DT/DTL device servers are designed to coordinate between your network, your host computer,
and your serial device. Installation of the device server should occur in stages to ensure that each connection
is recognized. This chapter will guide you through a typical installation with a Windows PC. For certain
applications or environments, you may be guided to other chapters for additional information.
The following topics are covered in this chapter:
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Before You Begin
 Required Items
 Wiring Guidelines
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STEP 1: Connect network, serial device, and power
 Connect to Network
 Attach Serial Device
 Connect Power
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STEP 2: Configure the device server’s general settings
 Install NPort Administrator
 Search for Device Server on LAN
 Adjust General Settings
 Verify Network Settings
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STEP 3: Configure device port operation mode
 Adjust Operation Mode Settings
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STEP 4: Configure serial communication parameters
 Review Serial Parameters
 Adjust Serial Parameters
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STEP 5: Map COM port to device
 Specify Target Device Server
 Assign COM Port Number to Device Port
 Apply Change
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Moxa Technologies NPort 5600-8-DT Series Specifications

General

Brand	Moxa Technologies
Model	NPort 5600-8-DT Series
Category	Server
Language	English