How to Manage
User Manual for AZ430 WAN Satellite Modem
4.3 RMCP
4.3.1
Remote Monitor and Control
Remote monitor and control (RMCP) is possible via the serial interface
(RS232/485) or through RMCP over Ethernet. The commands are described in the
modem Reference Manual.
You can download our RMCP loader tool for free from
www.newtec.eu> Downloads
.
The RMCP manual explains how Newtec devices can be remotely
monitored and controlled via the serial port or via Ethernet. A copy
of a separate general RMCP manual can be obtained via
.
4.3.2
Connecting the Modem
The modem is set to RS485 by factory default. When you prefer RS232, choose:
>> Unit >> Setup >> Serial port settings
Default serial port settings:
/Unit/Setup/Serial port settings:
•
Serial interface type
RS485
•
Device RMCP address 100
•
Serial baud rate
115200
Alternatively, use an RS232 to RS485 converter to connect the Monitor and Control
port to a serial communication port of a PC. Pin lay-out on the converter can differ
depending on the brand and type of the converter.
Check the User Manual of the converter to make an appropriate
cable
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