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ESC
Ethernet to Serial Converter
Description and Use
The ESC is an Ethernet-RS232 adapter that lets
you plug TigerStop into an ethernet network,
eliminating the need for a serial port on your
computer or a short haul modem, and permitting
communication with TigerStop across your
network.
Fig. 1
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System Specification
The ESC consists of the adapter (Fig. 1) and its power cord (Fig. 2). The
adapter has two DB25 serial ports, allowing one ESC to connect to two
TigerStops. One serial cable is included (Fig. 3).
The ESC is compatible with…
any Ethernet network
any TigerStop enabled with the TigerSet, Optimizer, or Download
software packages.
Workflow Manager 5.4 (or TigerLink version 5.0 or higher)
The connection to the TigerStop requires a straight-through serial cable with
a male DB25 connector on one end, and a female DB9 connector on the
other end.
The connection to the network requires a standard straight-through CAT5
Ethernet cable with standard RJ45 connectors on each end. This is also
available at any electronics or computer store.
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