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Digi Application Guide

Configuring XStream-PKG Serial RF Modems for Serial Bridging

March 2012 v.1

Digi International

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Configure two XStream-PKG RF modems for serial bridging.

Objective: Configure two XStream-PKG Serial RF modems to build a serial bridge between two
terminals or between a terminal and a device

1.1

Software Requirements

XCTU

PuTTy or any Terminal application

1.2

Hardware Requirements

XStream-PKG RS-232/485 RF Modem x 2

Scenario

In our example, we will connect a terminal application running on a computer on each XStream modems
and send data through the bridge.

Sample diagram.

Wirele

Terminal

Local

RS232

Terminal

Remote

RS232

Summary of Contents for XStream-PKG

Page 1: ...modems to build a serial bridge between two terminals or between a terminal and a device 1 1 Software Requirements XCTU PuTTy or any Terminal application 1 2 Hardware Requirements XStream PKG RS 232...

Page 2: ...up c Power OFF the modem for at least one second then on again b Verify that the DIP switches settings are the following 1 ON all OFF c Connect the XStream modem to the Local Terminal computer using a...

Page 3: ...dresses can communicate with each others h In the Modem Parameter and Firmware click the Write button 4 2 Configuring the Remote XStream modem a Proceed to a factory reset of the modem to restore defa...

Page 4: ...Digi Application Guide Configuring XStream PKG Serial RF Modems for Serial Bridging March 2012 v 1 Digi International 4 of 5 f Communication with the modem is OK click on the Modem Configuration tab...

Page 5: ...te These channels are not non interfering Both modems must be communicating on the same channel The Destination Address is the address that identifies the destination of the RF packet Only radio modem...