Omega Engineering iLD Series, User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part 1: Introduction
1.1 Safety and EMC Considerations ........................................................................ 2
1.2 Description .......................................................................................................... 3
Part 2: Hardware
2.1 Physical Characteristics and Mounting ........................................................... 4
2.2 Rear Panel of Meter with Embedded Ethernet Server ..................................... 4
2.3 DIP Switches on the iServer ............................................................................... 5
2.4 Serial Communication Interfaces (For Models with RS485 Port) ................... 6
2.4.1 Wiring RS485 Interface ........................................................................ 7
2.5 Network Communication Interfaces ................................................................. 8
2.5.1 10Base-T RJ-45 Pinout ......................................................................... 8
2.5.2 10Base-T Crossover Wiring ................................................................. 8
Part 3: Network Configuration
3.1 Network Protocols ............................................................................................. 9
3.2 Ethernet (MAC) Address .................................................................................... 9
3.3 DHCP ............................................................................................................. 10
3.4 DNS ............................................................................................................. 10
3.5 IP Address ......................................................................................................... 11
3.5.1 Default IP Address .............................................................................. 11
3.6 Port Number ....................................................................................................... 11
Part 4: Operations
4.1 Serial Interface Configuration-Communication Protocol .............................. 12
4.2 Command Structure .......................................................................................... 12
4.3 Command Formats ........................................................................................... 12
4.4 Operations ......................................................................................................... 14
4.5 Setup and Operation using a Web Browser .................................................. 14
4.5.1 Read Devices ..................................................................................... 16
4.5.1.1 Device Setpoints ................................................................................ 16
4.5.2 Send Raw Command .......................................................................... 16
4.5.3 Device Setup ....................................................................................... 17
4.5.3.1 Modify Device Parameters (or Device List Entry) ............................ 17
4.5.4 Configuration ...................................................................................... 18
4.5.5 Access Control .................................................................................. 21
4.6 Setting a New IP Address over the Network .................................................. 23
4.7 Terminal Server Function ................................................................................ 24
4.8 Terminal Emulation ........................................................................................... 25
4.9 Telnet Setup ...................................................................................................... 26
4.10 HTTPGET Program ............................................................................................ 28
4.11 ARP Protocol ..................................................................................................... 29
4.12 Remote Access (Tunneling) ............................................................................. 30
4.12.1 Remote iServer .................................................................................. 31
4.12.2 Local iServer ...................................................................................... 32
4.13 Mail Notifier Software ....................................................................................... 33
4.13.1 Installation ........................................................................................... 33
4.13.2 Program Options Setup and Configuration .................................... 34
4.13.3 Device Setting Setup and Configuration .......................................... 35
Part 5: Specifications .................................................................................................................. 36
Part 6: Factory Preset Values ...................................................................................................... 37
Appendix A Glossary ............................................................................................................. 38
Appendix B IP Address ........................................................................................................ 39
Appendix C IP Netmask ......................................................................................................... 40
Appendix D ASCII Chart ....................................................................................................... 41
ASCII Chart Control Codes ............................................................................. 42
Part 7: Approvals Information
7.1 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) ............................................................ 43
7.2 FCC .............................................................................................................. 43
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