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Connecting the hardware
20
Models 2211 & 2232 Getting Started Guide
2 • Getting started
The Factory Reset button on the device server (see
figure 4
) is used to restore the device server to the factory
default configuration.
Figure 4.
Factory Reset
button location
The Console/Data switch (see
figure 3
on page 19) enables a user to set the serial port for console or data mode.
(Refer to section
“Accessing the Console Port”
on page 22 for more information on serial console access)
Connecting the hardware
This section describes how to connect the device server to your equipment for initial testing.
•
Connecting a power source to the device server (see section
“Connecting power”
).
•
Connecting the device server to the network:
-
Model 2232: See section
“Connecting the Ethernet cable (Model 2232 only)”
on page 21 to connect an
Ethernet cable between the Model 2232 and Ethernet hub or switch
-
Model 2211: See section
“Connecting to the wireless LAN (Model 2211 only)”
on page 21 to connect
the Model device server to the wireless LAN
•
Connecting the device server to a serial device through serial data cable (see
“Connecting to the serial
device”
on page 22).
Connecting power
1. Plug the DC power supply cable connector into the device server’s Power port (see
figure 3
on page 19).
The interconnecting cables shall be acceptable for external use
and shall be rated for the proper application with respect to volt-
age, current, anticipated temperature, flammability, and
mechanical serviceability.
Reset button
Model 2211
Model 2232
EtherBITS RS-232 Single-Port Device Server
Model 2232
Reset button
Ethernet
Reset
Act
Serial Rx/Tx
Seria
l
Data
/C
ons
ole
Ready
Power
Link
Power
Model 2211
EtherBITS Wireless 802.1
1b
RS-232 Single Port Device Server
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