Contec RP-COM(FIT)H, User Manual

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1. Before Using the Product
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RP-COM(FIT)H, RP-COM(FIT)H-AF
DHCP client function
Setup utility provided for easier device setup
RS-232C supports up to 921.600bps (Serial communication section)*3
The wired LAN can be 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX (Ethernet section)
Provided a 35mm DIN rail attachment
*1 For supplying power from UTP cables, it is recommended to connect to our POW-CB30(af) or
POW-CBM4(af).
*2 The multi-drop function is not supported in COM-1PD(FIT)GY.
*3 The speed may be affected by the party on the other side of the connection and the cable length.
Support Software
Serial communication Media Converter Software
(CD-ROM) (bundled)
Includes a utility program for device setup and a virtual COM driver for Windows. For more details, refer to the
Help section on the attached CD-ROM.
Setup utility :
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Automatically detects RP-COM(FIT)H and RP-COM(FIT)H-AF on the network upon startup.
- Can set the device for the operating mode (Virtual COM Mode, Penetration Mode, Modem Mode), Device ID, IP
address, subnet mask, etc.
Virtual COM Driver :
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Software allowing devices in our serial communication media converter series to be used like the COM ports of a
PC (standard COM) in the Windows environment.
- For the Windows OS standard, the driver supports communication functions such as CreateFile( ),WriteFile( ),
ReadFile( ) and SetCommState( ). It also supports the communication control of Visual Basic (MS Comm).
< Operating environment >
OS *1 Windows Vista, XP, 2000, Me, 98
*1 When the virtual COM driver is used in Windows 98/Me, COM ports cannot be extended by an add-on device
module stacked with RP-COM(FIT)H or RP-COM(FIT)H-AF.