xPico Development Kit Quick Start Guide
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Connecting an xPico Module — Serial Method
In the event that the equipment required for a network connection is not available
for the initial configuration of the xPico, the serial method can be used.
1. Connect one end of the supplied DB9F/F serial cable to the serial port on the
laptop or desktop.
2. Connect the other end of the supplied DB9F/F serial cable to Port 1 on the
xPico Evaluation Board.
3. Select the appropriate power plug adaptor for your geographical location.
Insert it into the slot on the Universal Power Supply; then plug the power
supply into an outlet.
4. Connect the output plug of the power supply to the xPico Evaluation Board.
The final serial connection setup should look like this:
5. Move the power switch on the Evaluation Board to
ON
.
This is the last step in 'connection.' The xPico is ready for configuration.
6. Continue with the Install DeviceInstaller section below.
Install DeviceInstaller
Use DeviceInstaller to configure the IP address and other network parameters.
Note:
You will need a Windows PC running Lantronix DeviceInstaller 4.3.0.5 or
higher.
1. Download the latest version of DeviceInstaller from
www.lantronix.com/downloads
.
2. Run the executable to start the installation process.
3. Respond to the installation wizard prompts. (If prompted to select an
installation type, select
Typical
.)
