Quick Start Guide
PortServer® TS M MEI
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1
Verify your components
Included equipment
PortServer TS M MEI
RJ-11 phone cord
DB-9 - RJ-45 adapter
(available with some models)
Power supply
Power supply adapters
Required additional equipment
2 Ethernet cable
Note
A loose label sticker that includes the unique device password is included in the box. Retain this label sticker with your hardware records.
This default password will be needed if the device is factory reset and you want to access the web UI on the device.
2
Set DIP Switch
For each serial port on the PortServer, set the serial DIP switch according to your serial device requirements (EIA-232/422/485). Pinout information is included in this Quick
Start Guide. For initial configuration, via the serial port, use of the EIA-232 settings is recommended.
Note
If switch 4 is up, the termination resistor is connected. If switch 4 is down, the termination resistor is not connected.
PortServer TS 1-4 port DIP Switch settings
Switch settings
Up/On
Down/Off
3
Connect the hardware
1. Connect phone line to modem.
2. Connect serial device and a
straight through CAT 5 cable.
3. Connect Ethernet cable.
4. Connect power supply.
LEDs and startup status:
All LEDs flash on startup.
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