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Product Overview Top View DIN rail screw hole Wall-mount screw hole Front View RS-232 DB9 male serial port Rear View RJ45 10/100M DC Jack Ethernet port Load Default/Reset Button Instruction Manual...
DIN Rail Mounting Attach the included DIN Rail brackets (one per side) using the provided screws to the top DIN Rail screw hole (marked in the above diagram), and clip to your DIN Rail Load Default Settings / System Reset Button Load Default Settings Press and hold this button for more than 3 seconds, then release to load the factory default settings.
RJ45 Ethernet Pin Assignments RS-232 DB9 Male Pin Assignment NOTE: This serial device server performs as a DTE device. Name Input Input Output Output Input Output Input Instruction Manual...
Web Browser Method 1. Plug in the power adapter and connect the RJ45 interface to your LAN. NOTE: Alternatively, you can also use a crossover cable to connect the NETRS2321P directly to your system for the initial configuration. 2. Press and hold the load default button for more than 3 seconds and less than 10 seconds, then release it.
LAN as your computer. Since the Broadcast Search function searches by MAC address and not IP address, all NETRS2321P connected to the LAN will be located, regardless of whether or not they are part of the same subnet as the host.
Authentication In this page, you can change login ID and Password. The NETRS2321P device supports a maximum of 15 characters for password, only alphanumeric characters are allowed (“0-9”, ” a-z”, ” A-Z”).
System IP On this page, you can adjust the NETRS2321P network configuration. If set to DHCP mode, all other settings will be ignored, and the IP address will be assigned by DHCP server after resetting the device. Press “Update” to store the data. Reset the device to take effect.
Load default setting On this page, you can load and store the factory default settings into EEPROM. NOTE: Network settings and MAC address will not be changed. Press “Load” to load default settings. Reset the device to take effect. Firmware update On this page, you can update the firmware via Ethernet.
In this case the Ethernet connected device is the client. Set the device to be a Telnet Client. In the case the Ethernet connected device is the Telnet server or other NETRS2321P in server mode. Instruction Manual...
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The Command Line Interface (CLI) allows user to configure and control NETRS2321P directly through the UART interface. NOTE: CLI mode is only available when NETRS2321P is in TCP Server Mode. Port Number This assigns the TCP server port number that the server will listen on for connecting clients.
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UDP Mode When UDP mode is enabled, TCP mode will be disabled automatically. In UDP mode, the Local Port will be assigned to this device. You can list the remote connection IP and Port for up to 10 remote devices. Once you have completed making changes, press "Update"...
Parity Type Set the parity of UART interface. The NETRS2321P supports parity settings of Odd, Even, Space, Mark or none. Stop Bit Set the stop bit length of UART interface. The NETRS2321P supports 1, 1.5 or 2 stop bits. Instruction Manual...
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The Drop Character drops the delimiter character of the serial port when sending to TCP, (the receiver doesn't display the character). Reset Device Pressing the “Reset” button will force the NETRS2321P to do system reset action. Instruction Manual...
Virtual COM Software Operation The Virtual Com application lets you install and configure your NETRS2321P easily over the network. Five function groups are provided to ease the installation process, allow COM mapping, and provide monitoring and IP location server functions.
COM Mapping To map a virtual COM port, select COM Mapping from the left pane of the VCOM application, then click Add Click OK to create the COM Mapping TCP/UDP Depending on the protocol you are using, the options below will enable/disable automatically as applicable.
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Set the device to be a Telnet Client. In the case the Ethernet connected device is the Telnet server or other NETRS2321P in server mode. IP Address Depending on your selections above, there are one of three scenarios: TCP Server - Disabled...
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