Series 2600B System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual
Appendix C: LAN concepts and settings
2600BS-901-01 Rev. B / May 2013
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5. Change the subnet mask from the LAN CONFIG menu:
a. Select
CONFIG > SUBNETMASK
, and then press the
ENTER
key. The SUBNETMASK menu item is to
the right of GATEWAY. Use the navigation wheel
to scroll through the options.
b. Modify the SUBNETMASK value to match the computer settings recorded earlier (or
255.255.255.000
if DHCP Enabled = YES).
c.
Press the
ENTER
key or the navigation wheel
when you are finished changing all the characters.
d. Press the
EXIT (LOCAL)
key twice to return to the LAN CONFIG menu.
6. From the
LAN CONFIG
menu, select
APPLY_SETTINGS > YES
, and then press the
ENTER
key.
Step 4: Install the crossover cable
Connect the supplied crossover cable between the computer's network interface card and the LAN
connector on the instrument’s rear panel. There are multiple connectors on the Series 2600B rear
panel. Be sure to connect to the LAN connection port (see the following figure).
Connect the crossover cable into the same computer LAN port used during instrument configuration
to ensure that the system is using the correct network card.
Figure 158: LAN connection
1 Series 2600B LAN connection port
2 Crossover cable
3 Ethernet port (located on the host computer)
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