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4. Introducing Serial Port Operation Modes
In this chapter, we describe the various operation modes of the NPort 6000. NPort 6000 modes are grouped by
type of application, such as Device Control or Reverse Terminal. The options include an operation mode that
relies on a driver installed on the host computer, and operation modes that rely on TCP/IP socket programming
concepts. After selecting the proper operation mode, refer to Chapter 5, Configuration with the Web
Console, for detailed information on configuration parameters.
The following topics are covered in this chapter: