Instruction manual Wav WaveGuide Server
The
left connector
is to connect to the computer ports of the WGS as defined below. Pins 2,3 and 5 of these serial
ports are parallel available on the left connector block and on the subD connectors.
Pin 7 of the left plug is not connected to avoid damage in case by mistake the right connector with the power is
placed in the left plug.
COM1:
This port is reserved for service. By means of a terminal the expert user can log in the system.
(RS232). See appendix 3.
COM2:
This port is reserved for transmission of data selected by the user. (RS232)
COM3:
This port is reserved for transmission of data selected by the user. (RS232)
LAN:
The WGS can be connected to the network with a straight network cable to the switch of the
network or direct to a (laptop) computer via a cross cable.
Inside the WaveGuide Server there is a PC104 computer with a Linux operating system. It takes about 2 minutes
to start up and during that time the display indicates “STARTING WGS”. After start-up the this message
disappears and new information is presented.
The WaveGuide Server is designed to facilitate the use of the WaveGuide System. The easiest interface for the
user is the built in web server. By means of the web browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox etc.) all facilities are
available. At the LCD display information about the system and measured parameters are presented, controlled by
five push buttons. They are numbered from left (1) to right (5). The information is organized in groups.
Button 1 to scroll through items in the group.(active sensor, parameters, network info, time, data storage)
Button 2 to scroll through the items in the group.
Button 5 is used in the data storage group to safely remove the USB disk.
Button 3 and 4 are reserved for future use.
Version 4.1
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Oct 2013
