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EX9132C-RS485 

Manual 

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EX9132C-RS485 • Manual Version 1.1 • 21.09.2015 

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2.4

 

Ethernet LAN Port 

The connector for network is the usual RJ45. Simply connect it to your network switch or Hub. When the connection is 

made, the LAN LED indicator will light up. When data traffic occurs on the network, red DATA LED indicator will blink 

during data transferring and receiving. 

2.5

 

Reset Button 

If by any chance, you forget the setup password, or have incorrect settings making EX9132C-RS485 converter 

inoperable. First, turn on the power. Second, use any point tip to push this button and hold it about 3 seconds All the 

parameters will be reset to the factory default. But do not over 5 seconds, it will enter update mode 

2.6

 

LED Indicators 

 

 

RX/TX (Green): 

Port data transmitting indicator (When data are sending to the network, the LED will blink.) 

 

LINK (Red): 

Data Link indicator (When data are Link by the network, the LED will blink.) 

 

SYS (Green): 

It is a device statues indicator (When EX9132C-RS485 is operated in normal statues, the LED will blink once per 

second.) 

Summary of Contents for EX9132C-RS485

Page 1: ...Operation Manual of EX9132C RS485 Serial to TCP IP Converter Version 1 0 1 21 09 2015 ...

Page 2: ...hernet LAN Port 8 2 5 Reset Button 8 2 6 LED Indicators 8 2 7 Wiring Architecture 9 3 EX9132C RS485 Converter Configuration 10 3 1 Initial IP Configuration 10 3 2 Device Management Utility of EXBrowser 10 3 3 EXBrowser View 10 3 4 EXBrowser Modify IP 11 3 5 EXBrowser Modify MAC 12 3 6 Web Browser Configuration 13 3 7 Parameter Setting Page 15 3 8 Controller Updated 19 3 9 Factory Default Setting 1...

Page 3: ...to make your industrial serial devices Internet ready instantly ARM Cortex M3 CPU of EX9132C RS485 converters makes them the ideal choice for connecting your RS422 or RS485 serial device such as PLCs meters and sensors to an IP based Ethernet LAN making it possible for your software to access serial devices anywhere and anytime over a local LAN or the Internet ARM Cortex M3 CPU Series converters e...

Page 4: ...small core footprint industry leading code density enabling smaller memories reducing pin count and low power consumption The central core of ARM Cortex M3 processor based on a 3 stage pipeline Harvard bus architecture incorporates advanced features including single cycle multiply and hardware divide to deliver an outstanding efficiency of 1 25 DMIPS MHz The ARM Cortex M3 processor also implements...

Page 5: ... setup is based on HTTP protocol by using standard browsers IE and Netscape No special software would be required Built in Security Control Security protect by login password to prevent intruders Remote Update Firmware can be updated directly via Ethernet network to keep up with latest network standards 1 5 Product Specifications CPU ARM Cortex M3 32 bit processor 50MHz RAM 64K Bytes SRAM ROM 256K...

Page 6: ...istor Socket Connection 1 Connection 15KV ESD for all signal Watch Dog Function Virtual Support Windows 2000 2003 XP Vista 7 10 Firmware On line Updated Via Ethernet Power DC 9 24V 500mA 5 5 mm DC Jack optional Terminal Block LED Lamp o RX TX Green o LINK Red o SYS Green Environment o Operating Temperature 0 C to 70 C o Storage Temperature 10 C to 80 C Dimensions 115 90 27 mm W D H Weight 140 g Ro...

Page 7: ...erial devices Follow the parameter setup procedures to configure the converter see the following chapters 2 3 Power Supply Left Side EX9132C RS485 TCP IP converter device is powered by a single 9 12 24VDC inner positive outer negative power supply and 500mA of current A suitable power supply adapter is part of the packaging Connect the power line to the power jack at the left side of EX9132C RS485...

Page 8: ...et the setup password or have incorrect settings making EX9132C RS485 converter inoperable First turn on the power Second use any point tip to push this button and hold it about 3 seconds All the parameters will be reset to the factory default But do not over 5 seconds it will enter update mode 2 6 LED Indicators RX TX Green Port data transmitting indicator When data are sending to the network the...

Page 9: ...Cable T R T R R T R T D D D D HUB LAN Cable _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ When you finish the steps mentioned above and the LED indicators are as shown in above diagram the converter is installed correctly You can use the Setup Tool EXBrowser exe to setup the IP Address To proceed the advanced parameter setup please use a web browser IE or Nets...

Page 10: ...network When you activate the tool it will detect the existence of the installed converters and depict the converters status such as IP address Subnet Mask MAC Address and Device ID see Figure 4 1 The Setup Tool only can setup one converter at a time Thus if there are more than one converter on the network please shut down or disconnect other converters Otherwise the EXBrowser exe can not detect t...

Page 11: ... IP Dialog Frame To click the device on the existing devices list in the EXBrowser table and then the function bar will be enable To press second icon of Modify IP on function bar and a dialog frame table will be shown Assign an IP Address with the same Subnet Mask of your computer avoiding any IP conflict with other network devices When you press Confirm button the IP address will be refreshed in...

Page 12: ...t Password request will be pop up on screen see Figure 4 5 Please simply press Confirm button and the new device s IP will be changed and save in table if you changed it 3 5 EXBrowser Modify MAC Modify MAC Dialog Frame To click the device on the existing devices list in the EXBrowser table and then the function bar will be enabled ...

Page 13: ...s MAC will be changed and save in table if you changed it 3 6 Web Browser Configuration The following topics are covered in this chapter Serial To Ethernet Converter Setup o Login Setting o Login Setting Page Field Description o Parameter Setting o Parameter Setting Page Field Description 3 6 1 Login Setting In addition to basic IP address and subnet mask specific device settings can be set throug...

Page 14: ...icon of Web Browser on function bar and a Login Setting Screen will be shown see Figure 4 9 to login into the device Alternatively if the IP address of the converter is already known you can connect to the converter directly by providing its IP address in the URL field of browsers 3 6 2 Login Setting Page Field Description System time elapsed The time elapsed since start of this device in Day Hour...

Page 15: ... the factory default Converter device uses the same password protection mechanism commonly used in Windows NT or UNIX If there are more than 3 consecutive failures in password check during login the login function will be disabled for 15 minutes During this 15 minutes period even if you supply correct password login will not proceed This prevents intruders from finding the password by computer gen...

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Page 17: ...y or set to 0 0 0 0 If DHCP client mode is enabled and a DHCP server is present in the network this field will be assigned by DHCP server automatically o DHCP client DHCP client mode can be enabled disabled If DHCP is enabled there has to be a DHCP server in the network If DHCP is disabled IP address Subnet mask and Gateway address have to be assigned manually o Auto Reset Auto Reset will reboot t...

Page 18: ...pty or set to 0 Interface of serial I O Interface of serial I O is automatically detecting RS422 or RS485 Auto Detect function It just depends on the connected serial devices Baudrate Baud Rate 300 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 230400 bps Parity Data bits Stop bit Parity None Odd Even Space Mark Data Bits 5 6 7 8 Stop Bit 1 2 Force off line time Force off line time will close the so...

Page 19: ...saved If everything is ok you can close the browser now Note If the domain of the converter is different from that of the computer running the browser the login page won t appear unless the converter s Gateway Address has been correctly set 3 9 Factory Default Setting If you forget the setup password or have incorrect settings making the converter inoperable there are two ways to reset the setting...

Page 20: ...e installed on your PC see Figure 5 1 It can be found in your Windows installation CD The wiring architecture is similar to RS232 Wiring in chapter 3 and the Serial Device is replaced by the PC s COM 1 The same PC also plays the roll of the Remote Host The following topics are covered in this chapter Hyper Terminal for TCP IP WinSock Hyper Terminal for COM Port Data Transmission 4 1 Hyper Terminal...

Page 21: ... g 192 168 123 10 at the Host address field and the Socket port number set for the Serial Port at the Port number field e g 4660 The Socket type of the Serial Port should be TCP Server After OK button is pressed Figure 5 5 appears If the Hyper Terminal connects with the converter successfully the time clock at the left lower corner Connected hh mm ss will start counting ...

Page 22: ...15 www expertdaq com 4 2 Hyper Terminal for COM Port Initiate another Hyper Terminal as a COM Port Terminal in Figure 5 3 select COM 1 or other COM port instead of TCP IP Winsock Set the COM port Properties to be the same as those set for the Serial Port of the converter ...

Page 23: ...cribed above are finished type any texts on the COM Port Terminal and check if the texts are also displayed on the TCP IP Winsock Terminal Alternatively check if the characters typed on the TCP IP Winsock Terminal are also displayed on the COM Port Terminal If yes then all settings are correct and the converter can operate properly ...

Page 24: ... properly plugged to the converter if the network cable is properly connected between the converter and the Hub Please refer to the Hardware Installation steps in Chapter 3 Q Why can t I use IE to setup the converter A Please check if the network domain of your PC is the same as that of the converter Appendix B Pin outs and Cable Wiring DC In Jack RJ 45 Pin Assignment PIN 1 TX PIN 2 TX PIN 3 RX PI...

Page 25: ... pin assignment scheme for a 4 pin RS422 is given below PIN 1 R PIN 2 R PIN 3 T PIN 4 T RS422 Wiring Diagram Serial Device EX9132C RS485 T 1 R T 2 R R 3 T R 4 T RS422 Pin Assignment The pin assignment scheme for a 4 pin RS422 is given below PIN 3 D PIN 4 D RS485 Wiring Diagram Serial Device EX9132C RS485 D 3 D D 4 D ...

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