EASy IP EAS Network Receiver - Operation Manual
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Installation
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Prerequisites
Equipment and Software Required to Install the EAS Network Receiver:
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A computer running Microsoft Windows with an RS-232 port and HyperTerminal software is
required for initial configuration.
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A PC running Microsoft Windows with a network connection is required for configuring the
Network Receiver for EAS operation. The network must be able to allow communication
between the Network Receivers, encoder/decoders, and the configuration computer as
follows:
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10/100 Base-T Ethernet interface, one for every two radio/audio inputs.
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Support outgoing UDP transmissions to encoder/decoders network.
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Supports incoming TCP connection from encoder/decoders network.
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Supports incoming TCP connection from configuration computer’s software.
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A static IP must be assigned for each of the Ethernet connections required.
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An appropriate location with a suitable antenna where monitored radio stations can be
received.