
Chapter 1. Installation
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RS-232 Communication
RS-232 Connector
Pin Outs for RS-232 Communication
Maximum RS-232 cable length is 50 feet (15.25 meters).
The 6K, by default, communicates at 9600 baud. To change
this setting, use the
BAUD
command.
To establish unique addresses for daisy-chained units, use
the
ADDR
command.
Pin Description
2
Rx (receive). Connect to Tx on your computer.
3
Tx (transmit). Connect to Rx on your computer.
5
GND (isolate ground). Connect to GND on your
computer.
Ethernet Communication
NOTES
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Status
LEDs:
Green LED is on when the Ethernet physical connection is OK.
Yellow LED is on when the 6K is transmitting over the Ethernet interface.
•
Connect to a standard 10Mbps Ethernet card. IP address default is 192.168.10.30. To change
the IP address, use the
NTADDR
command. To ascertain the Ethernet address, use the
TNTMAC
command.
Direct PC to 6K Connection
NOTE:
Use a “Crossover” Ethernet (10Base-T) cable.
A 10-foot cable is provided in the ship kit (p/n 71-017635-01).
Network Hub Connection
NOTE:
Use a “Straight-Through” Ethernet (10Base-T) cable.
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