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HELIX Remote Control: Hardware Set-up Guide
User Guide
5
CONTENTS
1 I
NTRODUCTION
.......................................................................................... 7
1.1 Associated documentation .......................................................................................... 7
2 C
ONTROLLING A
N
ETWORK
U
SING
HELIX RCS .................................................... 8
2.1 Solo Tracking System (STS)........................................................................................ 8
2.2 Working with a RapidE (multi-master mode).................................................................. 8
3 HELIX U
NIT
I
NTERCONNECTIONS
..................................................................... 9
3.1 Connecting the HELIX units in a ‘daisy chain’ ................................................................. 9
3.2 Connecting the HELIX units to an Ethernet switch or hub................................................10
4 E
THERNET
C
ONNECTION
...............................................................................11
4.1 Ethernet connection – standard ..................................................................................11
4.2 Ethernet connection – wireless option..........................................................................12
4.3 Configuring the network devices .................................................................................13
4.3.1 HELIX unit/PC configuration ................................................................................... 13
4.3.2 RapidE unit/PC configuration .................................................................................. 13
4.3.3 Wireless and Lantronix UDS110 configuration ........................................................... 13
4.3.4 Fault Finding Tips ................................................................................................. 13
5 S
ERIAL
C
ONNECTION
(O
PTION
) ......................................................................14
5.1 Serial connection details ............................................................................................14
5.2 Connection Procedure ...............................................................................................14
6 R
EMOTE
C
ONTROL
C
ONNECTION
O
PTIONS
..........................................................16
6.1 Single-unit serial connections .....................................................................................16
6.2 Multiple-unit Ethernet connections ..............................................................................17
6.3 Multiple-unit serial connections...................................................................................19
6.4 Ethernet and serial ...................................................................................................20
6.5 RapidE ....................................................................................................................21