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Figure 4-2 PMC-630E's Web Page
4.7 Ethernet Gateway
The PMC-630E's Ethernet port and its RS485 port together can be used as an Ethernet Gateway to
allow communications between a Master on an Ethernet network to a network of serial devices
connected to the PMC-630E's RS485 port as shown in Figure 4-3 below.
Figure 4-3 Topological Graph
To use the PMC-630E as an Ethernet Gateway, the following parameters should be configured via its
Front Panel:
1)
Configure the PMC-630E's IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway Address
2)
Make sure that the PMC-630E's RS485 Port's baudrate and communications format are
consistent with the connected downstream serial devices
3)
Set the Protocol of the PMC-630E's RS485 Port as
EGATE
4)
Use IP Port No. 6000 with your software for connecting to PMC-630E's Ethernet Gateway
5)
Please refer to Section 3.2.3 for more information
For detailed information on how to use the Ethernet Gateway feature, please also refer to PMC
Setup's User Manual.