NPort 6110
Quick Installation Guide
Second Edition, September 2004
4. Hardware Installation Procedure
STEP 1
: After removing NPort 6110 from the box, the first thing
you should do is attach the power adaptor.
STEP 2
: Connect NPort 6110 to a network. Use a standard
straight-through Ethernet cable to connect to a Hub or Switch.
When setting up or testing NPort 6110, you might find it
convenient to connect directly to your computer’s Ethernet port. In
this case, use a cross-over Ethernet cable.
1. Overview
STEP 3
: Connect NPort 6110’s serial port to an RS-232, RS-422,
or RS-485 serial device.
Welcome to Moxa NPort 6110 Modbus/TCP to Serial
Communication Gateway, an easy to use RS-232/422/485 Modbus
Comm. Gateway.
STEP 4: Placement Options
In addition to placing
NPort 6110 on a
desktop or other
horizontal surface, you
may also make use of
the DIN-Rail or Wall
Mount options, as
illustrated here.
Wall Mount
DIN-Rail
2. Package Checklist
Before installing NPort 6110, verify that the package contains the
following items:
1 NPort 6110 Modubs/TCP to Serial Communication Gateway
NPort 6110 Quick Installation Guide
100-240 VAC Universal Power Adaptor
Product Warranty
Optional Accessories
DK-35A
For 35 mm DIN-Rail; includes 4 screws
Reset Button
—Press the
Reset button
continuously for
a.
3 sec to erase the password
A
fter 3 sec, the Ready LED will flash on/off every half
second. Release the reset button at this time to erase the
password.
Notify your sales representative if any of the above items is
missing or damaged.
5. Software Installation Information
b.
10 sec to load factory defaults
After 10 sec, the Ready LED will flash on/off every fifth of a
second. Release the reset button at this time to load factory
defaults (IP=192.168.127.254; Netmask=255.255.255.0).
To install
NPort Modbus Configuration Gateway
, insert the
NPort 6110 Document & Software CD into your computer’s
CD-ROM drive. Once the
NPort Installation CD
window opens,
click on the
Install Utility
button, and then follow the instructions
on the screen.
3. Hardware Introduction
LED Indicators
—NPort 6110’s top panel contains three LED
indicators, as described in the following table.
To view detailed information about NPort Modbus Configuration
Gateway, click on the
Documents
button, and then click on the
English
button to open the pdf version of the NPort 6110 User’s
Manual.
LED Name
LED Color
LED Function
red
Power is on.
PWR
Off
Power is off, or power error
condition exists.
Orange
10 Mbps Ethernet connection.
Green
100 Mbps Ethernet connection.
Link
Off
Ethernet cable is disconnected, or
has a short.
green
System is ready.
Ready
Off
System error.
P/N: 18020611001
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