CHAPTER 4:
4.1
Introduction
This chapter describes the set-up, operation, commands, and communication protocols of the
power supplies via serial communication interfaces: RS232, RS485, or USB, and LAN.
4.2
Configuration
Function Level Display
Communication
Interface
Address
Baud Rate
Language
IP Address
MAC Address
LAN Reset
4.2.1
Default Setting
Refer to Table 2-6: Non-Volatile Memory Parameters and Table 2-7: LAN Non-Volatile Memory
Parameters for factory default settings.
4.2.2
Communication Interface Selection
The power supply communication interface can be set to RS232, RS485, USB, LAN, or OPT *.
5.
Press the COMM button.
COMM LED illuminates. INTFC message appears on the Voltage display.
6.
Rotate the Current encoder to select a required communication interface.
7.
Press the Current encoder to accept a parameter.
When the parameter is accepted, the display blinks once.
8.
To exit the menu, press the COMM button or the BACK button.
* OPT option is available only if an optional communication card (i.e. IEEE, MODBUS TCP or
EtherCAT) is installed.
SERIAL RS232/RS485, USB & LAN INTERFACES
Parameter Level
RS232
RS485
USB
INTFC
LAN
OPT
ADR
0...31
9600...115200
BAUd
SCPI
LANG
GEN
IP1...IP4
IP
MAC1...MAC6
MAC
RESET
LAN
Table 4-1: Front Panel Setup
Display
RS232
RS485
USB
LAN
OPT
0...31
9.6K...115.2K
SCPI
GEN
IP1...IP4
MAC1...MAC6
RESET
NOTE
48
Description
Available only if an optional
communication card is installed.