MAN1032-10-EN_EXL6_UserManual
March 12, 2020
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Table 7.1
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Communication Configuration Dialog
Target Name
Name for connection. This is not a mandatory column to be filled, by
default Cscape will
populate ‘Default1’ in edit box.
Connection Medium
Com Port
Select this option to communicate over serial communication with the
device. The port number can be configured here.
Ethernet
Select this option to communicate over Ethernet. Provide the IP address
of the device and select the mode: HE GSM GPRS mode, Built in/ ETN
Ethernet mode, or HE XEC Ethernet mode.
Select HE GSM GPRS mode if communication with XL series controller on
GPRS is required and the device has GSM modem installed in XL series
controller.
Select Built in/ ETN Ethernet mode if the device has on-board Ethernet
port.
Select HE XEC Ethernet mode if the device has Ethernet comm. option
board installed in XL series controller.
NOTE: For GPRS connectivity, GPRS configuration from Programs
→
Messaging
→
GPRS needs to be done.
NOTE: The controller should support the type of connectivity selected
and configured for Ethernet communication.
CAN Interface
Select this option to communicate over CAN. This option requires
additional hardware to be installed with the PC to be able to do so. Select
the type of hardware installed from the dropdown.
Installed Modem
Select this option to communicate to the device through the internal
modem of the computer. Cscape will automatically detect the internal
modem attached with PC and list in the attached drop down. User can
select modem and telephone number for target controller.
NOTE: Cscape will do necessary initialization for the selected internal
modem.
USB
Select this option to communicate over USB. Now Horner devices and
Horner USB to serial converters are recognized and can be specifically
selected.
Connected Device
NOTE: This configuration is required if the controller to which Cscape is communicating is connected
to a CsCAN network.
Connected Device
By default, this option is selected and networking feature of Cscape is
disabled.
Target Node ID
On selecting this option, Networking feature of Cscape is enabled. CsCAN
ID for the target controller to be provide here.
Connection Settings (General Communication Settings)
Maximum Baud Rate
Select the baud rate for serial communication.
Timeout
Select the communication timeout.
NOTE: Select a larger timeout for GPRS and installed modem
communication configuration