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6201-WA-MNET 

 ProLinx Wireless 

Introduction 

High Speed Wireless Modbus TCP/IP Gateway  

 

Page 10 of 48  

ProSoft Technology, Inc. 

June 27, 2007 

 

 

Summary of Contents for ProLinx Wireless 6201-WA-MNET

Page 1: ...6201 WA MNET to 6201 WA MNET ProLinx Wireless High Speed Wireless Modbus TCP IP Gateway Setup Guide June 27 2007...

Page 2: ...pplication of the product Reproduction of the contents of this manual in whole or in part without written permission from ProSoft Technology is prohibited Information in this manual is subject to chan...

Page 3: ...port please write or call us ProSoft Technology 1675 Chester Avenue Fourth Floor Bakersfield CA 93301 1 661 716 5100 1 661 716 5101 Fax http www prosoft technology com Copyright ProSoft Technology Inc...

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Page 5: ...PWP Exchanges 17 3 1 5 Radio PWP Multicast Group List 19 3 1 6 MNET Servers 20 3 1 7 MNET Client 0 20 3 1 8 MNET Client 0 Commands 21 3 1 9 CommonNet 22 3 2 Save and Download the Configuration File t...

Page 6: ...IMITED WARRANTY 43 7 5 1 What Is Covered By This Warranty 43 7 5 2 What Is Not Covered By This Warranty 44 7 5 3 DISCLAIMER REGARDING HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES 44 7 5 4 DISCLAIMER OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES 4...

Page 7: ...ProLinx Wireless protocols please refer to the following Driver Manuals on your ProSoft Solutions CD ROM MNET Driver Manual PWP Driver Manual For general information on installing and configuring ProL...

Page 8: ...ate with 4 Servers One of the Servers is remote The application uses two ProLinx 6201 WA MNET modules to establish communication between the primary Client and the remote Server The module s radio com...

Page 9: ...a Consume command that has the matching Exchange ID and the IP address of the module multicasting the command and BROADCAST which sends data out to all modules With BROADCAST each module receives the...

Page 10: ...6201 WA MNET ProLinx Wireless Introduction High Speed Wireless Modbus TCP IP Gateway Page 10 of 48 ProSoft Technology Inc June 27 2007...

Page 11: ...onfiguration or are modifying the configuration to suit the needs of your application This section describes how to get everything you need loaded to your PC You must perform these steps regardless of...

Page 12: ...us TCP IP Gateway Page 12 of 48 ProSoft Technology Inc June 27 2007 2 2 Copy the Sample Application File 1 From the ProLinx Solutions splash screen click Product Documentation 2 Choose Samples Wireles...

Page 13: ...a 6201 WA MNET configured as a Client The goal here is to begin to establish communications between the two MNET modules The default configuration is designed to pass 1200 words between each module Ea...

Page 14: ...Name to suit the needs of your network The Station Name may be modified when using more than one Modbus TCP IP module Note All modules must have the same Subnet Mask Default Gateway and Network Name...

Page 15: ...parameters in this dialog box make sure to save your changes before moving on to the next step As you select each parameter the help text area in the lower right area of the dialog box displays infor...

Page 16: ...urely This parameter interacts with the WATTCP file parameter Enable Encryption and the values for WEP Keys 1 through 4 When the WEP Key Rollover parameter is enabled the module will randomly change t...

Page 17: ...rds of data from and to the user s main and remote sites Two Produce commands and two Consume commands are used to make this happen Each command sends or receives 600 words of data The following examp...

Page 18: ...s to work the 6201 WA MNET to be configured as the Server module must also be configured to consume data being produced by the 6201 WA MNET configured as a Client into the appropriate database registe...

Page 19: ...enter the desired values 5 Choose OK when done Note In addition to the help on the dialog the PWP Driver Manual located on the ProLinx Solutions CD provides descriptions of each parameter 3 1 5 Radio...

Page 20: ...June 27 2007 3 1 6 MNET Servers The parameter values in this section have no effect when the MNET module is being configured as a client 3 1 7 MNET Client 0 The sample configuration file requires that...

Page 21: ...te with the Server Refer to the MNET Driver Manual located on the ProLinx Solutions CD for detailed information on each of these parameters 3 1 8 MNET Client 0 Commands Double click on the icon In the...

Page 22: ...ster location 1200 IP address 105 102 0 41 port 502 slave address 3 and stores the data into the Client s internal address 1200 How it s Done The sample has the two commands already set up You can use...

Page 23: ...ion Refer to the MNET Driver Manual located on the ProLinx Solutions CD for information on setting up data mapping for your application 3 2 Save and Download the Configuration File to the 6201 WA MNET...

Page 24: ...y Page 24 of 48 ProSoft Technology Inc June 27 2007 3 Right click on 6201 WA MNET Client and select Download from PC to Device 4 Select the appropriate COM port and click the Download button 5 The dow...

Page 25: ...exceptions outlined in this section 1 Remove the cable from the Debug port of the MNET Client module and plug it into the Debug port of the MNET module to be configured as a Server 2 With PCB open exp...

Page 26: ...If you are making changes be sure to save your changes before moving on to the next step 4 1 2 Radio Configuration Server Expand the Wireless Configuration section and double click on the icon The de...

Page 27: ...Fixed medium rate 5 5 5 Fixed high rate 11 6 Auto fallback standard 2 1 7 Auto fallback medium 5 5 2 1 Important For Multicast mode use transmit rates of 1 or 2 for best results WEP Key Rollover Yes o...

Page 28: ...etail 4 1 4 Radio PWP Exchanges Double click on the icon The commands in this section correspond to commands set up in the MNET Client module For example the MNET Client module has a Produce command t...

Page 29: ...es Receive 600 words of data with exchange ID 1002 from IP 172 16 10 130 and place them in 600 registers beginning at database register 0 This command will wait up to 400 milliseconds for the data The...

Page 30: ...t contain any data for the sample application The sample application uses UNICAST transmission and therefore there is no need to enter IPs of other devices in this section The ProLinx PWP Driver Manua...

Page 31: ...lient 0 Expand the MNET Client 0 folder and double click on the icon The default values do not have to be changed for this application However refer to the MNET Driver Manual for information on each o...

Page 32: ...007 4 2 Save and Download the File to the 6201 WA MNET Server 1 Connect your PC or Laptop to the DEBUG port of the 6201 WA MNET Server module Apply power to the module if you have not already done so...

Page 33: ...4 Select the appropriate COM port and click the Download button The download is complete when the OK button becomes active When the download is complete click OK Note Once the configuration is downlo...

Page 34: ...6201 WA MNET ProLinx Wireless Configure the MNET Server Module High Speed Wireless Modbus TCP IP Gateway Page 34 of 48 ProSoft Technology Inc June 27 2007...

Page 35: ...hange Run Diagnostics Using ProSoft Configuration Builder 1 Move the connector from the Debug Port on the MNET Server module and plug it into the Debug Port of the MNET Client module Ensure that power...

Page 36: ...hange each time you press the S key indicating that data is being passed between modules If these values do not change contact ProSoft Technical Support The data shown represents clock values originat...

Page 37: ...172 16 10 119 172 16 10 110 6201 WA MCM 172 16 10 120 172 16 10 129 172 16 10 120 6201 WA MNET 172 16 10 130 172 16 10 139 172 16 10 130 6201 WA DFCM 172 16 10 140 172 16 10 149 172 16 10 140 6201 WA...

Page 38: ...6201 WA MNET ProLinx Wireless Default Module Configuration Assignments High Speed Wireless Modbus TCP IP Gateway Page 38 of 48 ProSoft Technology Inc June 27 2007...

Page 39: ...feel free to contact us at Internet Web Site http www prosoft technology com support E mail address support prosoft technology com Those of us at ProSoft Technology Inc want to provide the best and qu...

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Page 41: ...ut of warranty returns are not allowed on RadioLinx accessories such as antennas cables and brackets The following policy applies for Non Warranty Credit Returns a 10 Restocking Fee if Factory Seal is...

Page 42: ...addition to charges for repair of the old module and any associated charges to Customer 4 If upon contacting ProSoft Customer Service the Customer is informed that unit is believed to be unrepairable...

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Page 45: ...s Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from place to place 7 5 6 Time Limit for Bringing Suit Any action for breach of warranty must be commenced with...

Page 46: ...ectual Property In addition to complying with the Terms of this Warranty Customers purchasing software or other intellectual property shall comply with any license agreement accompanying such software...

Page 47: ...uration Builder PCB 11 Intellectual Property 45 Introduction 7 IP Addresses 37 L LIMITATION OF REMEDIES 45 LIMITED WARRANTY 43 Line 1 22 Line 2 22 Load the Required Software 11 M MNET Client 0 20 31 M...

Page 48: ...igh Speed Wireless Modbus TCP IP Gateway Page 48 of 48 ProSoft Technology Inc June 27 2007 W WATTCP Parameters 37 WEP Key Rollover 16 27 What Is Covered By This Warranty 43 What Is Not Covered By This...

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