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This chapter describes how to install the EDS4100 device server. See EDS4100
Overview on page 14 for connection and protocol specifications.
Package Contents
Your EDS4100 package includes the following items:
One EDS4100 device server.
One DB9F-to-DB9Fnull modem cable.
A CD that includes this User Guide, the Command Reference Guide, and the
Quick Start Guide.
A printed Quick Start Guide.
Your package may also include a power supply.
User-Supplied Items
To complete your EDS4100 installation, you need the following items:
RS-232 and/or RS-422/485 serial devices that require network connectivity:
A serial cable for each serial device. One end of the cable must have a female
DB9 connector for the EDS4100 serial port.
To connect an EDS4100 serial port to another DTE device, you will need a null
modem cable, such as the one supplied in your EDS4100 package.
To connect the EDS4100 serial port to a DCE device, you will need a straight-
through (modem) cable.
An available connection to your Ethernet network and an Ethernet cable.
A working power outlet if the unit will be powered from an AC outlet.