Direct Port Access (Ports 2001 Through 2006) - Extron electronics IPL T S Series User Manual

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Serial pass-through is enabled or disabled through the Com Configuration tab of a device
within the Extron Global Configurator software.
Advanced users can use the pass-through SIS command as well. See the
Response Table

Direct Port Access (Ports 2001 Through 2006)

Direct port access allows a direct, one-to-one connection to any of the serial ports using
a TCP/IP connection. When a TCP session is initiated to port 2001 (COM1) through port
2006 (COM6), all data sent and received passes directly to and from that port without any
processing. Set serial port parameters (baud rate, parity, and so on.) within the IPL T S
Series unit prior to using direct access (see
NOTE: The reserved TCP port numbers (2001-2006) are default assignments.
To initiate direct port access using DataViewer:
1. If necessary, set serial port parameters (baud rate, parity, and so on.) within the IPL T S
unit (see
2. Launch the DataViewer software program.
Click the TCP/IP tab on the Communication Setup dialog box.
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4. Complete the fields with the appropriate IP address and the TCP/IP port number
(2001-2006), as shown in figure 45.
NOTE: A password is not required for direct port access.
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