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Documentation Number: ESP902-2303 Manual 

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B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 

B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Commercial Park – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445

 

 

 
 
 

 

Dual-Port Multi-Interface 

(RS-232/422/485) 

Ethernet Serial Server

 

 

Model ESP902, ESP902E 

Documentation Number: ESP902-2303 

 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

International Headquarters 

B&B Electronics Mfg. Co. Inc.  

707 Dayton Road -- P.O. Box 1040 -- Ottawa, IL 61350 USA 

Phone (815) 433-5100 -- General Fax (815) 433-5105  

Home Page: www.bb-elec.com 

Sales e-mail: 

[email protected]

 -- Fax (815) 433-5109 

Technical Support e-mail: 

[email protected]

 -- Fax (815) 433-5104 

 
 
 

European Headquarters 

B&B Electronics Ltd. 

Westlink Commercial Park, Oranmore, Co. Galway, Ireland 

Phone +353 91-792444 -- Fax +353 91-792445 

Home Page: www.bb-europe.com 

Sales e-mail: 

[email protected]

 

Technical Support e-mail: 

[email protected]

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

B&B Electronics – May 2003

Содержание Vlinx Serial Servers ESP902

Страница 1: ...ESP902 2303 International Headquarters B B Electronics Mfg Co Inc 707 Dayton Road P O Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 USA Phone 815 433 5100 General Fax 815 433 5105 Home Page www bb elec com Sales e mail o...

Страница 2: ...Table of Contents Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION 1 Features 1 Communication Modes 2 Direct IP Mode 2 Virtual COM Mode 2 Heartbeat 3 Quick Start 3 Default ESP902 Settings 4 Specifications 5 Protocols 5 Indicat...

Страница 3: ...Console Mode 10 Serial Connections 10 RS 232 Connections 11 RS 485 Connections 13 Chapter 3 INSTALL VLINX ESP SOFTWARE 14 Chapter 4 USING ESP MANAGER 17 Searching LAN for ESP902 17 Firmware Upgrade 1...

Страница 4: ...for each port 24 Connection Mode Set for each port 24 TCP UDP Protocol Set for each port 24 TCP UDP Port Set for each port 24 Remote IP Address Set for each port 25 Update 25 Chapter 6 INSTALLING VIR...

Страница 5: ...ware for Windows Selectable Heart Beat Connection Firmware Download for Future Revisions Upgrades The Heart Beat Protocol ensures reliable communications in Virtual COM port mode or with paired connec...

Страница 6: ...PC establishes a communication connection with the ESP902 The data is sent directly to and from the serial port on the server Virtual COM Mode Use Install Virtual COM to add a driver which provides a...

Страница 7: ...ished again The Heart Beat feature is available for use with the Virtual COM port mode and Paired Connection mode This is not available when using a UDP application Quick Start This section lists the...

Страница 8: ...us lights Step 5 Start the VLINX ESP Manager from your program menu Step 6 Select Search to find the ESP902 on your network Step 7 When found Double Click the ESP902 to bring up the Server Properties...

Страница 9: ...ady Flashing Green Connectors Ethernet single RJ 45 female Serial two 9 pin D type male DB9M ESP Port 1 is switch selectable as RS 232 422 485 ESP Port 2 is always RS 232 DC ultra miniature phone jack...

Страница 10: ...CD ROM disc with software for Windows 98 ME 2000 XP NT 4 0 VLINX ESP Manager and Virtual COM Driver software Optional Accessories 232NM9 Null Modem Crossover Cable for DTE to DTE connections DRAD35 DI...

Страница 11: ...indicators switch settings and connections Side View when vertical mounted Light Indication Power Red Power is applied Link Yellow 10 BaseT Ethernet or Green 100 BaseTX Ethernet connection establishe...

Страница 12: ...The Reset Button is recessed to avoid accidental operation To reset the unit insert a small plastic tool press lightly and hold for 3 seconds The Link and Ready lights will go out and come back on If...

Страница 13: ...Remove the two side cover screws slide the cover off then set the two bias jumpers shown open to enable biasing shorting RS 422 Mode The RS 422 mode supports 4 channels with full duplex operation for...

Страница 14: ...he ESP902 Serial ports are wired as DTE like a computer using DB9M connectors so a crossover cable must be used to connect to another DTE port In Console mode the default serial port settings are 9600...

Страница 15: ...ulti interface dip switch selectable RS 232 RS 422 or RS 485 ESP Port 2 RS 232 only RS 232 Connections In the RS 232 mode the ports are configured as DTE Data Terminal Equipment like a computer ESP902...

Страница 16: ...S CTS connect the RTSB to CTSB of your device and RTSA to CTSA of your device Connect from CTSB to RTSB of your device and from CTSA to RTSB of your device If connecting to Receive Only RS 422 devices...

Страница 17: ...rom the RS 485 standard which defines the Data B line as positive relative to Data A during a Mark state before enabling the transmitter and after transmitting before tri stating If the RS 485 devices...

Страница 18: ...iguration fast and easy We recommend installing the Software to configure the ESP902 unless you are not using Windows To install the ESP Manager Install Virtual Com Uninstall Virtual COM programs Inse...

Страница 19: ...Dayton Rd PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 Ph 815 433 5100 Fax 815 433 5104 B B Electronics Ltd Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Galway Ireland Ph 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 When Choose Destination...

Страница 20: ...Wizard Complete appears After Finish the Install window closes You can now start the ESP Manager software use Start Programs B B Electronics VLINX ESP Servers VLINX ESP Manager If you have not alread...

Страница 21: ...ssover Cable if connecting directly to your computer LAN card Apply power The Red Power indicator will light the Link indicator lights when an Ethernet connection is made and the Ready indicator will...

Страница 22: ...e to the ESP Server See Chapter 8 Virtual COM Configuration Can be used to change the Virtual COM Settings IP address Port Flow Control Searching Server Can be used to find ESP Servers on the network...

Страница 23: ...us indicates the Mapped Virtual COM port condition Not Connected is shown when a program does not have the port Open Connected is shown when that Mapped port is Open for use Server Properties Screen H...

Страница 24: ...33 5104 B B Electronics Ltd Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Galway Ireland Ph 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 After Configuring as needed click Update to Store the Configuration in the Server After...

Страница 25: ...s of current property or Move up the list of items for current property Right Arrow Change values or contents of current property or Move down the list of items for current property Enter Select Updat...

Страница 26: ...eature on the serial server Once a password is entered it will be required to access the menu and make changes DHCP DHCP servers are a part of numerous LAN management systems The DHCP field has two se...

Страница 27: ...a connection to the specific IP address of the serial server If the DHCP reassigns a different IP address the software will not be able to communicate with the hardware We recommend using a static IP...

Страница 28: ...COM mode is not being used Telnet Console Tab to the Data Parity Stop field and arrow to the desired selection Flow Control Set for each port The Flow Control setting must match the requirements of t...

Страница 29: ...icate with the listed IP address and all other requests for connection will be filtered out The ESP902 is set to TCP or UDP Server in Connection Mode to use this feature The default setting is 255 255...

Страница 30: ...5100 Fax 815 433 5104 B B Electronics Ltd Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Galway Ireland Ph 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 Status displays how many Ethernet packets and serial bytes are transmitted...

Страница 31: ...r The COM number can be selected from a list of available numbers For example in a computer already having a COM1 and COM2 COM3 to COM 254 is available for the ESP902 The virtual COM port looks like a...

Страница 32: ...ptions Windows XP provides a notice concerning Windows Logo testing for XP This XP feature simply indicates that these drivers have not yet undergone the Microsoft testing procedures required to use t...

Страница 33: ...by the application program and serial hardware The ESP Server must be set to match The settings of the Virtual COM port in the Device Manager and the ESP902 Configuration menu must match If the settin...

Страница 34: ...lectronics Ltd Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Galway Ireland Ph 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 Select the Configuration or Port Settings tab This screen lets you change the Settings if needed Use...

Страница 35: ...the Device Manager of Windows 2000 and XP operating systems It may also be removed in the Device Manager of Windows 98 ME NT 2000 and XP Windows 98 users will also find a Remove Virtual COM feature in...

Страница 36: ...ax 815 433 5104 B B Electronics Ltd Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Galway Ireland Ph 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 Removing the Virtual COM Port using Device Manager The screen shots were taken f...

Страница 37: ...91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 2 Select Device Manager in the Systems Properties window In Device Manager window select the next to Ports COM LPT to expand 3 Highlight ESP902 COM to be removed go the Ac...

Страница 38: ...firmware file Download the compressed software file from our website to your folder Unzip or expand the file into the hex format so it will be ready to download to the ESP902 Before Setting the ESP902...

Страница 39: ...445 Select Browse locate the folder where you placed the firmware hex file select it Open and then select the upgrade button In the Serial Port selection options select the COM port number used to con...

Страница 40: ...Rd PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 Ph 815 433 5100 Fax 815 433 5104 B B Electronics Ltd Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Galway Ireland Ph 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 Upgrade progress will be shown u...

Страница 41: ...on the Computer See Chapter 5 for details of each Server Property Setting Apply power to the ESP902 The power and ready LED will light Using your VT100 Terminal emulation program HyperTerminal can be...

Страница 42: ...nd Ph 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 The restart message will appear Select Yes to save changes This is necessary to write the settings to the server To view the changes press the space bar The scree...

Страница 43: ...OOPBACK CONNECTIONS For Transmit and Receive loopback connect only those lines When Flow Control setting on the Serial Server is set for RTS CTS those lines must be looped Usually DTR and DSR must als...

Страница 44: ...Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Galway Ireland Ph 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 APPENDIX B RS 232 CONNECTIONS RS 232 Signal Name DTE RS 232 DB9M Pin Carrier Detect In DCD 1 Receive Rx Data In RXD...

Страница 45: ...tronics Mfg Co Inc 707 Dayton Rd PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 Ph 815 433 5100 Fax 815 433 5104 B B Electronics Ltd Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Galway Ireland Ph 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 RS...

Страница 46: ...al Park Oranmore Galway Ireland Ph 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 APPENDIX C RS 422 CONNECTIONS RS 422 Connections RS 422 Signal Name Direction RS 422 DB9M Pin Receive Data A In RXDA 1 Receive Data B...

Страница 47: ...tronics Mfg Co Inc 707 Dayton Rd PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 Ph 815 433 5100 Fax 815 433 5104 B B Electronics Ltd Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Galway Ireland Ph 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 RS...

Страница 48: ...50 Ph 815 433 5100 Fax 815 433 5104 B B Electronics Ltd Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Galway Ireland Ph 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 APPENDIX D RS 485 CONNECTIONS RS 485 Signal Name Direction R...

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