User Manual
E727T0005, valid for E-727
BRO, 2019-06-28
Physik Instrumente (PI) GmbH & Co. KG, Auf der Roemerstrasse 1, 76228 Karlsruhe, Germany
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5.
Power-cycle the E-727.
6.
Establish the connection between PC and the E-727 as described in " Establishing
communication via TCP/IP" below.
Establishing communication via TCP/IP
The procedure for PIMikroMove is described in the following. The procedure for other PC software
programs (PITerminal, drivers for use with NI LabVIEW software) is similar.
1.
Start PIMikroMove.
The
Start up controller
window opens with the
Connect controller
step.
−
If the
Start up controller
window does not automatically open, select the
Connections > New...
menu item in the main window.
2.
Select
E-727
in the field for controller selection.
3.
Select the
TCP/IP
tab on the right side of the window.
All E-727 controllers in the same network are listed in the
PI Controllers
field.
4.
Click the
PI E-727 … SN
... entry in the controller list (SN stands for serial number).
−
If several
PI E-727… SN ...
entries are shown, identify your E-727 on the basis of
its nine-digit serial number.
−
If the E-727 is not displayed in the controller list, check the network settings.
Consult your network administrator if necessary.
Do not select a controller with which a connection via TCP/IP already exists. Otherwise, an
error message will be displayed as soon as you want to establish communication with this
controller.
5.
Check the IP address in the
Hostname / TCP/IP Address
field and the port number in the
Port
field.
6.
Click the
Connect
button to establish communication.
If communication has been successfully established, the
Start up controller
window switches
to the
Start up axes
step.