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Chapter 3 - HTTP and the Built-In Web Server:
The EA-1 Adapter has a web server built into its firmware, allowing the user to perform simple tasks via a standard
web browser such as Internet Explorer.
Tasks that can be performed via the web server include:
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Simple configuration tasks (see chapter 2)
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Monitoring power of the sensor
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Sending user commands
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Viewing basic information about the EA-1 and attached sensor
Connecting to the built-in web server:
The example give below refers to a device with IP address 172.16.16.49
Open the web-browser, for example Internet Explorer, and type
http://172.16.16.49/ in the link window at the top
of the page. The following “Start Page“ will open:
Using the built-in web server:
To view Ethernet Properties, click on the “Ethernet Properties” button (see chapter 2 for more details).
To send user commands, return to the Start Page (click on “Start Page” button, or click on the “Back” button of the
explorer) and click on the “Standard Command” button. The following window will open:
Click on the “Command” window, and type the command including the leading “$” symbol. For example, type “$VE”
and then press <enter>. The response will appear below the window in red, for example “*EA1.03”.