EX9132C-RS485 is a serial device server with one serial RS422/RS485 (Auto-Detect) port and it provides one socket connection port. This operation manual will guide you step by step to learn the various functions of the EX9132C-RS485 converter.
1.4 Product Features Data Conversion between RS422/RS485 and Ethernet EX9132C-RS485 converter device (RS422∕RS485*1 port) data/signal into the TCP/IP package data/signal and send them out with the Ethernet Data Stream; or convert the TCP/IP package data/signal into serial device data/signal.
Server / Client Dual Modes EX9132C-RS485 converter device can be configured as network server or network client. In the client mode, it can be installed in network which is protected by NAT router or firewall without a real IP address.
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Dimensions: 115 * 90 * 27 mm (W * D * H) Weight: 140 g RoHS: Compliant with RoHS Regulatory Approvals: FCC, CE Warranty: 1 year Page 6 EX9132C-RS485 • Manual Version 1.1 • 21.09.2015 www.expertdaq.com...
500mA of current. A suitable power supply adapter is part of the packaging. Connect the power line to the power jack at the left side of EX9132C-RS485 TCP/IP converter device and put the adapter into the socket. www.expertdaq.com EX9132C-RS485 •...
Data Link indicator (When data are Link by the network, the LED will blink.) SYS (Green): It is a device statues indicator (When EX9132C-RS485 is operated in normal statues, the LED will blink once per second.) Page 8 EX9132C-RS485 • Manual Version 1.1 • 21.09.2015...
You can use the Setup Tool “EXBrowser.exe” to setup the IP Address. To proceed the advanced parameter setup, please use a web browser (IE or Netscape) to continue the detailed settings. www.expertdaq.com EX9132C-RS485 • Manual Version 1.1 • 21.09.2015 Page 9...
There are two ways for refreshing the status of existing devices. You may select the item “View” to refresh the status of existing devices on LAN. Another is to click the icon as red color remark as below. EXBrowser will send another query to get updated information. Page 10 EX9132C-RS485 • Manual Version 1.1 • 21.09.2015 www.expertdaq.com...
Assign an IP Address with the same Subnet Mask of your computer, avoiding any IP conflict with other network devices. When you press “Confirm” button, the IP address will be refreshed in 2~3 seconds. www.expertdaq.com EX9132C-RS485 • Manual Version 1.1 • 21.09.2015 Page 11...
3.5 EXBrowser “Modify MAC” Modify MAC -> Dialog Frame To click the device on the existing devices list in the EXBrowser table and then the function bar will be enabled. Page 12 EX9132C-RS485 • Manual Version 1.1 • 21.09.2015 www.expertdaq.com...
In addition to basic IP address and subnet mask, specific device settings can be set through HTTP protocol with popular browsers, e.g. Internet Explorer, Netscape, etc. Setup of the converters is as easy as surfing on WWW, no special software will be required. www.expertdaq.com EX9132C-RS485 • Manual Version 1.1 • 21.09.2015 Page 13...
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It is a product serial number code in the converter device and has been provided by factory. Ethernet MAC Address Converter is a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address used by Ethernet. Page 14 EX9132C-RS485 • Manual Version 1.1 • 21.09.2015 www.expertdaq.com...
Type the correct password in the “Password” field and click the “Confirm” button in the “Login Setting” page, then the “Parameter Setting” page will be shown Note: If you forget the password or can’t login successfully, please contact the manufacturer directly. www.expertdaq.com EX9132C-RS485 • Manual Version 1.1 • 21.09.2015 Page 15...
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1000 are reserved for special protocols (e.g. 80 is for HTTP protocol), we suggest to use a number larger than 1000. By default 4660 is used for the serial communication. However it is possible to use any other number for each serial port. www.expertdaq.com EX9132C-RS485 • Manual Version 1.1 • 21.09.2015 Page 17...
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The converter will buffer data or the serial port (Rx and Tx) until a specified time (Packet Collect Time: 1 - 999 milliseconds) no data will be transferred or the buffer is full. Then the data will be send in one packet. Page 18 EX9132C-RS485 • Manual Version 1.1 • 21.09.2015 www.expertdaq.com...
Please turn on the power and then use any point tip to push “Reset” button for 5 seconds. The password will be reset to the factory default as “empty”. www.expertdaq.com EX9132C-RS485 • Manual Version 1.1 • 21.09.2015 Page 19...
Initiate a Hyper Terminal from the Start Menu in Windows (see Figure 5.1), give a terminal name, choose an icon, and press “OK” button. Select “TCP/IP (Winsock)” option at the “Connect using:” field. Page 20 EX9132C-RS485 • Manual Version 1.1 • 21.09.2015 www.expertdaq.com...
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After “OK” button is pressed, Figure 5.5 appears. If the Hyper Terminal connects with the converter successfully, the time clock at the left lower corner “Connected hh:mm:ss” will start counting. www.expertdaq.com EX9132C-RS485 • Manual Version 1.1 • 21.09.2015 Page 21...
Initiate another Hyper Terminal as a COM Port Terminal (in Figure 5.3, select COM 1 or other COM port instead of “TCP/IP (Winsock)”). Set the COM port Properties to be the same as those set for the Serial Port of the converter. Page 22 EX9132C-RS485 • Manual Version 1.1 • 21.09.2015 www.expertdaq.com...
TCP/IP Winsock Terminal. Alternatively, check if the characters typed on the TCP/IP Winsock Terminal are also displayed on the COM Port Terminal. If yes, then all settings are correct and the converter can operate properly. www.expertdaq.com EX9132C-RS485 • Manual Version 1.1 • 21.09.2015 Page 23...
A. Please check if the network domain of your PC is the same as that of the converter. Appendix B Pin outs and Cable Wiring DC-In Jack RJ-45 Pin Assignment PIN 1: TX+ PIN 2: TX- PIN 3: RX+ PIN 6: RX- Page 24 EX9132C-RS485 • Manual Version 1.1 • 21.09.2015 www.expertdaq.com...
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RS422 Pin Assignment The pin assignment scheme for a 4-pin RS422 is given below. PIN 3: D- PIN 4: D+ RS485 Wiring Diagram Serial Device EX9132C-RS485 3 D+ 4 D- www.expertdaq.com EX9132C-RS485 • Manual Version 1.1 • 21.09.2015 Page 25...
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