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ES411.1 - User Guide
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8.9.1
Hardware
Power supply
Operation of the modules requires a power supply voltage of 5 V to 50 V/ 6 V to
50 V DC.
PC with one Ethernet interface
A PC with one open Ethernet interface (100 Mbit/s, full duplex) with RJ-45 con
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nection is required.
Requirement to ensure successful initialization of the module
To deactivate the power saving mode
Choose in System Control Center / Device Manager / Network Adapter the
used network adapter by double-click. Deactivate the "Allow the computer to
turn off this device to save power" option in the "Power Management" register.
Confirm your configuration.
The manufacturers of network adapter have different names for this function.
Example:
• “Link down Power saving”
• "Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power".
8.9.2
Software
To configure the ES411.1 and for control and data acquisition, you need soft
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ware in the following versions:
• INCA V6.0 and higher
or
• ES4xx Configuration Tool V1.0.5 and higher from ES4xx_DRV_SW
(stand-alone operation)
or
• ES4xx driver LabVIEW Integration V1.0.0 and higher from ES4xx
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_DRV_SW
or
• Integration into software not based on XCP-on-Ethernet via a C-based
library.
Operating the ES411.1 with limited function scope is possible using the follow
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ing INCA versions:
• INCA V5.3 with ES4xx Configuration Tool V1.0.2 from ES4xx_DRV_SW
or
NOTE
It is imperative you disable the function which automatically switches to
power-saving mode on your PC network adapter when there is no data traffic
on the Ethernet interface!