ID Photonics CoBrite Series, User Manual

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Co Brite
DX1
User’s Manual
Note : Make sure your network allows the usage of TCP Port #10001 for
communication.
This option will require entering the IP address of the mainframe. See section 4.3 for
details how to set this. Once the IP address is entered, press the “Save and connect”
button to connect to the instrument.
If you know the IP address of the instrument, enter it in field “Host IP” and press
“Save and connect”. Do NOT use “Scan for devices” in this case as the Host IP field
will overwritten.
5.3.1.1 Scan for devices
Allows to scan and auto detect for chassis connected to the local area network. This
achieved by sending a broadcast token to all Ethernet devices attached to the local
area network. Please make sure that firewalls are configured correctly to allow this
function to operate properly to use it.
Note : Depending on configuration of your network, the device might not be
found by this feature but still be reachable for regular connection. In this
case, enter the IP Address manually and press ok.
5.3.2 Mainframe description
The default option will automatically detect all CoBrite chassis connected to the host
computer via USB and list them by their serial number in a drop-down menu.
Note : This is the recommended option to connect to the instrument
Once a mainframe is selected, press the “Save and connect” button to connect to the
instrument.