
Setting up Digi Connect ES hardware
Digi Connect ES Device Server Hardware setup guide
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(Optional) On SW models, connect up to four additional Ethernet devices to the remaining
Ethernet ports (7). Make sure to use straight through Ethernet patch cables when connecting
devices to the Digi Connect ES Device Server Ethernet ports.
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Connect serial devices:
Connect each serial device to a serial port (13) on the Digi Connect ES Device Server. If the
connection between the device and the network is established, the serial port LED (10)
illuminates.
CAUTION!
Ethernet and serial interfaces both use RJ-45 connectors. Make sure to connect
Ethernet devices to an Ethernet interface and connect serial devices to a serial
interface.
Ethernet Interface Ports
Serial Interface Ports
CAUTION!
This equipment should be connected only to other equipment compliant with 60601
or 60950.
WARNING!
Cable assemblies are designed to prevent inadvertent disconnection.
WARNING!
Route cables to prevent tripping hazards.
WARNING!
Connect or disconnect each serial and Ethernet cable at both ends before
connecting or disconnecting another cable. Do not leave loose cables connected to
the device.
WARNING!
WARNING: Do not touch other persons while connecting or disconnecting serial or
Ethernet devices to Connect ES.
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Setup is complete:
• There are no operator controls on the device.
• Other than these instructions and the environmental limits listed in this guide, there are no
additional requirements for operator access or positioning of the device.
• No additional setup is required from the operator.
• Any additional required configuration is done remotely following the specific procedures
that the systems integrator supplies for use of this product with their software.