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PURE NETWORKING RS-232/422/485 TO TWISTED-PAIR DEVICE SERVER

Table 2-6. RS-422/485 2-wire cable and connector

pinnings for DCE to DCE wiring.

Server (DCE)

RS-422/485 Cable

RS-422/485 Device (DCE)

DB9 Female

Connection

2-Position Terminal Block

PIN 1

PIN 2

PIN 3

PIN 4

PIN 5

B+

PIN 6

A-

PIN 7

PIN 8

PIN 9

2.4 What’s Included

Your package should contain the following items. If anything is missing or
damaged, please contact Black Box at 724-746-5500.

• (1) Pure Networking RS-232/422/485 to Twisted-Pair Device Server

• (1) power adapter

• (4) self-adhesive rubber feet

• (2) screws for wallmount installation

• This user’s manual on CD-ROM

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Summary of Contents for LS4103A

Page 1: ...1000 Park Drive Lawrence PA 15055 1018 724 746 5500 Fax 724 746 0746 Copyright 2005 Black Box Corporation All rights reserved ...

Page 2: ...500 FREE technical support 24 hours a day 7 days a week Call 724 746 5500 or fax 724 746 0746 Mailing address Black Box Corporation 1000 Park Drive Lawrence PA 15055 1018 Web site www blackbox com E mail info blackbox com MARCH 2005 LS4103A Pure Networking RS 232 422 485 to Twisted Pair Device Server ...

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Page 4: ...equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be necessary to correct the interference Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for...

Page 5: ...el fabricante 7 El aparato eléctrico debe ser montado a la pared o al techo sólo como sea recomendado por el fabricante 8 Servicio El usuario no debe intentar dar servicio al equipo eléctrico más allá a lo descrito en las instrucciones de operación Todo otro servicio deberá ser referido a personal de servicio calificado 9 El aparato eléctrico debe ser situado de tal manera que su posición no inter...

Page 6: ...r una antena externa deberá ser localizada lejos de las lineas de energia 16 El cable de corriente deberá ser desconectado del cuando el equipo no sea usado por un largo periodo de tiempo 17 Cuidado debe ser tomado de tal manera que objectos liquidos no sean derramados sobre la cubierta u orificios de ventilación 18 Servicio por personal calificado deberá ser provisto cuando A El cable de poder o ...

Page 7: ...KS USED IN THIS MANUAL ST is a registered trademark of AT T Pure Networking is a trademark of Black Box Corporation Telnet is a trademark of Telnet Communications Inc Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners ...

Page 8: ...munications Equipment DCE 19 3 9 Ethernet Connection 19 4 Operation 20 5 Configuration 21 5 1 Configuring via the Console Port 21 5 1 1 HyperTerminal Configuration 21 5 1 2 Main Menu Configuration Options 23 5 1 3 System Information Menu 24 5 1 4 DHCP Configuration Menu 25 5 1 5 RS 232 Configuration Menu 25 5 1 6 Monitor Menu 27 5 1 7 TFTP Firmware Upgrade Menu 28 5 1 8 Load Factory Default Settin...

Page 9: ...6 PURE NETWORKING RS 232 422 485 TO TWISTED PAIR DEVICE SERVER Contents continued Chapter Page 6 Troubleshooting 43 6 1 Calling Black Box 43 6 2 Shipping and Packaging 43 ...

Page 10: ...pace Data bits 7 8 Stop bits 1 2 User Controls DIP switch 1 Enables disables console data communication mode DIP switch 2 Enables disables RS 232 DIP switch 3 Enables disables RS 422 485 4 wire DIP switch 4 Enables disables RS 485 2 wire DIP switch 7 Enables disables termination TMR Connectors 1 RJ 45 female 1 DB9 female Indicators 5 LEDs Lnk Act Act Sys 100 Pwr Temperature Tolerance Operating 32 ...

Page 11: ...rial devices can now instantly migrate to a TCP IP network The server has one RJ 45 connector for linking to twisted pair cable The server works in 2 wire half duplex RS 485 and 4 wire full duplex RS 422 485 asynchronous serial data transmission modes at data rates of up to 115 2 kbps And it gives you extended distances up to 0 8 miles 1 2 km over 24 AWG using RS 422 485 A handy terminator feature...

Page 12: ...is off no link is connected Act LED When this LED is on the server is receiving data packets When this LED is off the server is transmitting or receiving RS 232 422 485 data packets 100 LED When the 100 Mbps LED is on the switch s respective twisted pair port is connected to a Fast Ethernet network When the 100 Mbps LED is off the switch s respective port is connected to a 10 Mbps Ethernet port Sy...

Page 13: ...es to configure communication parameters see Tables 3 2 and 3 3 Power LED This indicator lights when power to the server is on Power Input Plug the power supply into this barrel power connector 2 3 Typical Applications Figure 2 3 shows a typical application In this example an RS 232 422 485 to Twisted Pair Device Server connects to an industrial serial PC Figure 2 3 Female to male DCE to DTE wirin...

Page 14: ... PIN 5 PIN 6 PIN 6 PIN 7 PIN 7 PIN 8 PIN 8 PIN 9 PIN 9 Figure 2 4 illustrates another sample application In this figure an RS 232 422 485 to Twisted Pair Device Server connects to an industrial DCE device Figure 2 4 Female to male DCE to DCE wiring Table 2 4 shows the wiring configuration for the application shown in Figure 2 4 Male Female RS 232 422 485 to Twisted Pair Device Server DCE Industria...

Page 15: ...CE RS 232 Cable DCE Device DB9 Female Connection DB9 Male PIN 1 PIN 1 PIN 2 PIN 2 PIN 3 PIN 3 PIN 4 PIN 4 PIN 5 PIN 5 PIN 6 PIN 6 PIN 7 PIN 7 PIN 8 PIN 8 PIN 9 PIN 9 Figure 2 5 shows an RS 422 485 4 wire configuration example Figure 2 5 RS 422 485 4 wire application Male RS 232 422 485 to Twisted Pair Device Server DCE RS 422 485 Device DTE ...

Page 16: ...X PIN 4 TX PIN 5 RX PIN 6 TX PIN 7 PIN 8 PIN 9 CAUTION When using an RS 422 485 serial cable to connect to a device check for the correct pin assignment and signal direction on the terminal plugs Otherwise the transmission will fail Figure 2 6 shows an RS 422 485 2 wire configuration application Figure 2 6 RS 422 485 2 wire application Female Male RS 232 422 485 to Twisted Pair Device Server DCE R...

Page 17: ...nnection 2 Position Terminal Block PIN 1 PIN 2 PIN 3 PIN 4 PIN 5 B PIN 6 A PIN 7 PIN 8 PIN 9 2 4 What s Included Your package should contain the following items If anything is missing or damaged please contact Black Box at 724 746 5500 1 Pure Networking RS 232 422 485 to Twisted Pair Device Server 1 power adapter 4 self adhesive rubber feet 2 screws for wallmount installation This user s manual on...

Page 18: ...clean flat safe position with easy access to AC power 2 Affix the four self adhesive rubber feet to the server s underside 3 Plug the server s AC power adapter into an available wall socket The green Pwr LED on the rear panel should light 4 Connect cables from the network devices to the server s front panel ports The green LNK LED should light You can also mount the server vertically for instance ...

Page 19: ...ugged in 3 4 Connecting Copper Cables When connecting copper cable to the server s 10 100BASE TX port be sure that you use the correct type of connector RJ 45 Follow the steps below to properly connect copper cable 1 Insert one end of Category 5 twisted pair cable into an available RJ 45 port on the converter and the other end into the network node s port 2 Check the corresponding port LED on the ...

Page 20: ...RTS RX Data A In 8 CTS TX Out 9 RI In Bidirectional RS 485 bus line 3 6 Serial Connection This server features rear panel DIP switches that set the unit to the correct cable configuration type to support connection with an RS 232 422 485 device The first time you use the server set its serial port s control function see Table 3 2 Table 3 2 Setting the DIP switch DIP Switch 1 Position Function On R...

Page 21: ...Make sure DIP switch 1 is in the OFF position This disables console mode 2 Set DIP switches 2 3 and 4 according to the wire type as indicated in Table 3 3 Table 3 3 DIP switches 2 4 settings Function DIP Switch 2 DIP Switch 3 DIP Switch 4 RS 232 On Off Off 4 wire RS 232 485 Off On Off 2 wire RS 485 Off Off On NOTE There isn t a switch for DTE DCE Configure the attached device as a DTE or DCE by us...

Page 22: ...s 4 Connect the DB9 male connector at the end of the cable to the server s DB9 female connector 5 Connect the DB9 male or female connector at the other end of the cable to the DCE s DB9 male or female connector 3 9 Ethernet Connection The server has a 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet fiber port To link the server to a Fast Ethernet hub switch or computer simply insert one end of a multimode or single mode f...

Page 23: ...ED lights when the switch s respective port is connected to the network This LED blinks when the port is transmitting or receiving data on the Ethernet network The Link Act LED is off when no link is connected The Act LED lights when the server is receiving data packets When it s off the server is transmitting or receiving RS 232 422 485 data packets The Sys LED blinks when the CPU is working When...

Page 24: ...t facility using HyperTerminal The server is preset with a factory IP address 192 168 0 254 that you must reconfigure to an individual IP address Make sure that you do this otherwise the server might conflict with other devices that have the same defaults NOTE Before following the instructions listed next for HyperTerminal configuration make sure that the server and the Fast Ethernet device are co...

Page 25: ...u log into the system you will see a welcome message as shown in Figure 5 1 Figure 5 1 Welcome screen 4 Press the Enter key and the screen shown in Figure 5 2 appears Figure 5 2 CLI or menu driven interface login screen Firmware version 1 01 00 built at Jan 21 2003 19 11 21 Press ENTER key to start Username admin Password _ Firmware version 1 01 00 built at Jan 21 2003 19 11 21 Press ENTER key to ...

Page 26: ...ppear Converter NOTE At this prompt you can type in command line interface commands However we do not recommend using the command line interface option since the required commands are not documented in this manual Instead use the menu driven interface option If you pressed 2 the menu driven interface the screen shown in Figure 5 4 appears 5 1 2 MAIN MENU CONFIGURATION OPTIONS Figure 5 4 shows the ...

Page 27: ...em Information Description Serial Number 000000001001 Model Name RS 232 422 485 100TX Converter Company Name Board Name Ver 0 0 1 MAC 1 Address 00 08 04 31 00 01 Manufacture time 00 00 00 00 00 0000 DHCP Client Disabled IP Address 192 158 0 254 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 0 1 SAVE ESC Tab to move Enter to select Main Menu System Information Menu DHCP Configuration Menu RS 232 Configu...

Page 28: ... client Figure 5 6 DHCP Configuration menu The DHCP Client field in Figure 5 6 toggles between Disabled and Enabled To use DHCP configuration select Enabled 5 1 5 RS 232 CONFIGURATION MENU The RS 232 Transfer menu see Figure 5 7 is applicable to all RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 modes Before transferring data through a server you must set up a connection between the local and remote server The connection s...

Page 29: ...tion is being made The TCP Port Number is a number from 1024 to 65535 NOTE Local and remote servers must have the same port number in order to connect The Connection Idle Timeout field becomes active when there is no traffic passing through the server Type in an idle time value between 30 and 3600 seconds When this time limit has been reached the connection will be terminated automatically RS 232 ...

Page 30: ... Flow control None 5 1 6 MONITOR MENU This screen Figure 5 8 provides at a glance system status information To get to this screen click on Monitor Menu in Figure 5 4 Figure 5 8 Monitor menu Connection Status RS 232 Transfer Configuration Connect status Not connected Server Client Type AUTO Dest IP Address 0 0 0 0 Remote IP 192 168 0 155 Dest Srce port number 0 0 TCP Port Number 1234 Byte counts fr...

Page 31: ... you to restore factory default settings to the server From the Main Menu Figure 5 4 select Load Factory Default Settings field and press the Enter key 5 1 9 SYSTEM RESTART The System Restart option allows you to perform a warm restart and validate a newly saved configuration to the server In the Main Menu Figure 5 4 select System Restart and press the Enter key to reset the server CAUTION After e...

Page 32: ... Open a Web browser and type in the server s IP address then click OK The Web Manager screen shown in Figure 5 10 will appear Figure 5 10 Web Manager screen In the user name field type in admin This is the default user password Since there is no preset password for this module click on the OK button to proceed Or click on Cancel to halt the login The screen shown in Figure 5 11 appears 5 2 1 HOME ...

Page 33: ...way 192 168 0 1 Click on the Reset button to select the previously configured settings or click on the Apply button to save the new configured settings NOTE The factory defaults listed above are used as an example only For a new address choose numbers between 0 and 255 for each sub address field Make a note of them and keep the details in a safe place 2 254 ...

Page 34: ...rver Click on the minus signs located to the left of the folder symbol to open the sub menus Figure 5 12 Main Menu options System Details Two options are available System Info and Master Info System Info When you click on System Info in the Main Menu Figure 5 12 the System Info screen appears not shown in this manual This screen displays the server s model number IP address subnet mask and gateway...

Page 35: ...ster Information in the Main menu Figure 5 13 appears The master information page displays the server s hardware and firmware versions Figure 5 13 Master information page Configuration If you click on Configuration in the Main Menu Figure 5 12 Figure 5 14 appears Figure 5 14 Configuration screen ...

Page 36: ...t has been reached the connection will be terminated automatically Serial Port Config Under the Serial Port Configuration heading the Operation Mode field is a read only value indicating one of the following modes Console RS 232 RS 422 or RS 485 The mode is based on the server s rear panel DIP switch settings Other fields that can be modified from this screen include communication data baud rate p...

Page 37: ...ERVER Figure 5 15 Connection status screen Mgmt Config Four options are available User Config Firmware Download Configuration File and SNMP Config User Config If you click on User Config in Figure 5 12 Figure 5 16 appears Figure 5 16 User configuration screen ...

Page 38: ...e 5 12 the firmware download screen appears not shown in this manual Follow the instructions on the screen to download firmware Configuration File When you click on this option in Figure 5 12 the System Backup screen appears see Figure 5 21 Follow the instructions on the screen SNMP Config If you click on SNMP Config in the Main Menu Figure 5 12 Figure 5 17 appears Figure 5 17 SNMP Configuration s...

Page 39: ...e by TFTP SNMP Communities If you click on SNMP Communities in Figure 5 12 Figure 5 18 appears Figure 5 18 SNMP Communities screen There are two communities listed on this page The Get Community Name public is for reference only The Set Community Name private is a group that can be renamed For example it might be a group of individuals that uses or has access to this management program NOTE Get an...

Page 40: ...efault To change them click on each field to get a text prompt and type in the new information Type in the computers IP address for when abnormalities on a connection occur and to send an alarm Type in their community names and disable or enable the alarm function accordingly Click on Reset to restore previously saved configurations or click on Save to retain newly entered information ...

Page 41: ...start menu Click on the Restore button to retrieve factory defaults Click on the Reset button to reboot the system Restore Button Do not interrupt or power off the server while programming When you select the Restore button the prompt below appears Please wait xx seconds where xx is the countdown timer value System Backup If you click on Configuration File in Figure 5 12 Figure 5 21 appears ...

Page 42: ...guring via CLI Telnet Access the server via a remote computer using Telnet After completing the steps outlined to connect the devices see Section 3 7 proceed with the directions below to log into the management facility using a remote computer The server is preset with a factory IP address It s important to do this so that the server doesn t conflict with other devices with the same defaults NOTE ...

Page 43: ... CAUTION IP addresses are unique If an address isn t available contact the appropriate authorities to apply for one 3 After you log into the system you will see a welcome message on the screen Figure 5 22 Figure 5 22 Welcome screen Converter Converter Command List Help commands backup backup configuration file exit Logout help Help commands logout Logout ping Ping a specified host with IP address ...

Page 44: ...onse is received then the device is connected To view a full list of ping options type ping and press Enter reset Type reset config and press Enter to load factory default settings or type reset system and press Enter to restart the system set To configure the management console type the commands below followed by the Enter key NOTE Separate each command line port with a space set admin Follow the...

Page 45: ... serial port s flow control type statistics Clear statistics show Type show to view a complete view commands list upgrade Reloads the configuration file or upgrades runtime firmware upgrade config Use this command to reload previously saved configurations For this operation to be successful type in the IP address and filename accurately upgrade firmware Use this command to load new software versio...

Page 46: ...ure and duration of the problem when the problem occurs the components involved in the problem any particular application that when used appears to create the problem or make it worse 6 2 Shipping and Packaging If you need to transport or ship your Pure Networking RS 232 422 485 to Twisted Pair Device Server Package it carefully We recommend that you use the original container If you are shipping ...

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