NPort 5000 Series User Manual
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Quick Setup (excluding the NPort 5100, 5200, and IA5000
Series)
Quick Setup
streamlines configuration of your NPort into three basic and quick steps that cover the most
commonly-used settings. While in Quick Setup, you may click the
Back
button at any time to return to the
previous step, or click the
Cancel
button to reverse all settings. For more detailed settings, refer to the
Basic Settings
,
Network Settings
,
Serial Settings
, and
Operating Settings
sections later in this
chapter
Step 1/3
In Step 1/3, you must assign a valid IP address to the NPort before it will work in your network
environment. Your network system administrator should provide you with an IP address and related settings
for your network. In addition, the server name field is a useful way to specify the location or application of
different NPort units.
Step 2/3
In Step 2/3, you must specify which operation mode you will use. If your operation mode is not
Real COM
,
TCP Server, TCP Client
, or
UDP mode
, click
Cancel
, return to the main menu, and choose
Operating
Settings
to select the correct settings.