Device Server User Guide
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Menu
Default
Descriptions
Operatio
n Mode
COM
Select the operation protocol, which the serial port would
use.
Disable
Do not use this port.
COM
Use the serial port of the device server as the COM ports
of Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista operated PC.
TCP Server
This device server works as a socket server, waiting for
the client connection on the network. Socket number for
awaiting connections can be set in ‘Local socket port’
field. All data between the socket and the serial port is
transferred untouched after the socket connection is
established.
TCP Client
This device server acts as a socket client in this mode. It
tries to connect to the server IP address and the socket
number assigned when a certain server waits for
connection on the network. All data between the socket
and the serial port is transferred untouched after the
socket connection is established.
TCP Broadcast
This device server works as a server, accepting up to 5
simultaneous connections from socket clients. Data
transmitted from this device server is broadcast to each
socket client.
TCP Multiplex
This device server works as a server, accepting up to 5
