MA1069 PWRM10-01 & PWRM20-01 Quick Start Guide
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4.3 Ethernet Connection
The PWRM10-01 and PWRM20-01 modules use an Ethernet connection for communication and
configuration.
Communication with the modules is accomplished over Ethernet using a no cost HTTP API. Use a
standard Ethernet cable to connect the module to a local network or for direct connection to a
computer. LEDs integrated in the Ethernet connector and surrounding the connector show
communications and module status. Refer to
MA1068 PWRM10-01 & PWRM20-01 Hardware User
Figure 7: PWRM10-01 Front Panel
Figure 8: PWRM20-01 Front Panel
4.3.1 Connecting a Module to a Computer Over a Network
Hardwire connect the PWRM10-01 or PWRM20-01 module to a network using a router or
switch. Connect a computer to the same network as the module using a hardwire connection
through a router, switch, or wireless connection to a Wi-Fi router or switch.
4.3.2 Connecting a Module to a Computer Directly
Connect a computer directly to a module using a hardwire connection or Wi-Fi bridge.
4.3.3 Connecting a Module to a Tablet or Smartphone
Hardwire connect the PWRM10-01 or PWRM20-01 module to a network that has a Wi-Fi router
or switch. Connect a tablet or smartphone to the same network as the module using the Wi-Fi
router or switch.