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4.7.1 Port configuration
Figure 4-8 “Serial Settings/Port 1 Configuration/Serial Port Configuration” page
4.7.1.1 Serial port configuration
To configure serial ports:
1. From the “Serial Settings” page, click the “Port Configuration” tab.
2. In the “Serial Port Configuration” group, specify the settings of each serial port to match
the connected serial device.
Figure 4-9 “Serial Port Configuration” dialog box
Port name : Enter a label for the port. This could correspond to the connected device,
“Shipping Label” for example, for easy identification.
Port mode : Select the port operating mode. Available settings are RS-232 , RS-422 ,
RS-485 2-wire , RS-485 4-wire (M) , and RS-485 4-wire (S) , where “M” indicates
master and “S” indicates slave. When RS-485 4-wire (M) is selected, the RS-485
transmitter is always enabled on the GW EIP/ASCII.... When RS-485 4-wire (S) is
selected, the RS-485 transmitter is enabled only when the GW EIP/ASCII... has data to
send. This is important when a four-wire RS-485 multidrop network is installed.
Baud rate : Select the baud rate of the serial port; 300 , 600 , 1200 , 2400 , 4800 , 9600 ,
19200 , 38400 , 57600 , 115200 , and 230400 bps are supported.
Parity : Select odd , even , mark , space , or none .
Data bits : Select 5 , 6 , 7 , or 8 data bits.