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DG-A6 Serial Port Server
User Manual
Kyland Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Date: Sep 2016
Version: 1.2

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  • Page 1 DG-A6 Serial Port Server User Manual Kyland Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Date: Sep 2016 Version: 1.2...
  • Page 2: Revision History

    Settings page. Eth0/eth1 and eth4/eth5 can be configured as two independent Bridges respectively. V1.2 Bruce Li Bruce Li 22/09/2016 1. Function update in chapter 3.3 Network Configuration, change network bridge to virtual NIC binding. 2. Add “Firmware Update” in chapter 3.8 Kyland Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd...
  • Page 3 User Manual Copyright and Ownership Statement Kyland Technology(Shanghai)Co., Ltd. holds the copyright of the manual with all rights reversed. No one may duplicate part or all of the texts, figures and data in the function overview book by means of extracting, copying or clipping without authorization. Otherwise the company will investigate for corresponding responsibilities where appropriate.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ..............................13 3.4. S ERIAL SETTINGS ..............................15 3.5. C HANGE PASSWORD ............................15 3.6. L OAD FACTORY DEFAULT ................................... 16 3.7. L OG OUT ..............................16 3.8. F IRMWARE PGRADE ................................... 16 3.9. R ESTART Kyland Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd...
  • Page 5: Product Introduction

    1. Product Introduction 1.1. Overview DG-A6 series serial port server is an industrial designed 1U 19”rack-mount device. It supports 8 RS-232/RS485/RS422 serial ports and optional additional 8 RS-485 serial ports. It provides full network access ability with independent 6 10/100M Ethernet ports. Each Ethernet port can be mapped freely to access indicated RS232/RS485/RS422 serial port of the device.
  • Page 6: Key Features

    ® Flow control: ADDC (Automatic Data Direction Control) for RS-485 System: PWR, RUN, FAILURE Serial: TXD, RXD LAN: ACT, LINK (RJ45) P0-P3: Custom programmable RTC: RTC with backup-battery Physical Characteristics Housing: SECC (1mm) Weight: 6kg Kyland Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd...
  • Page 7  GNU C/C++ cross-compiler  API Library (WDT, RTC, Buzzer, temperature sensor, hardware encryption access etc.) Reliability Alert: Built-in buzzer Temperature: Built-in temperature sensor Watchdog: WDT monitoring MTBF: >50000 hours Warranty Warranty Period: 5 years, see http://www.kyland.com/support/zhibaozhengce.html Kyland Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd...
  • Page 8: Installation And Wiring

    2.2. Installation of DG-A6 DG-A6 can be directly mounted on a standard 19-inch rack. Use 4 screws and a pair of L-shaped metal brackets to fix the device on the rackmount rail and make sure device shellground is well earthed.
  • Page 9: Network Connection

    User Manaul Figure 2.3.1 Pinout diagram of power input 2.3.2. Network connection DG-A6 provides 6 independent 10/100Base-T Ethernet ports in its standard configuration, and the factory default configuration is show in the table below: Ethernet Port NIC Name IP address...
  • Page 10 T+/D+ NONE RS422 Transmit- RS485 Data+ RS232 RS422 RS485 Data - T-/D-/Tx Transmit Transimit+ S1~S8 RS232/485/422 RS232 RS422 Receive+ NONE R+/Rx Receive NONE RS422 Receive- NONE Signal ground NONE NONE RS485 Data+ S9~S16 RS485 RS485Data- Kyland Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd...
  • Page 11: Serial Port Server Configuration

    User Manaul Wiring guidance for connecting DG-A6 to RS-232/422/485 devices: RS232 RS485 DG-A6 DG-A6 Device T+/D+ 485+ T+/D+ Device T-/D-/Tx 485- T-/D-/Tx R+/Rx R+/Rx RS485 RS422 Device DG-A6 DG-A6 Device T+/D+ TXD+ 485+ 485- T-/D-/Tx TXD- R+/Rx RXD+ RXD- 3. Serial port server configuration 3.1.
  • Page 12 User Manaul Figure 3.1 Login page The default user name is: admin and the default password is: admin. The main configuration interface will be shown after successfully login. Figure 3.2 Web console page Kyland Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd...
  • Page 13: Basic Settings

    In this case, please contact us for authentication. Figure 3.2-1 Authentication notification page You can configure “Watchdog”, “LED”, etc. in basic settings in main menu.The details are illustrated below: Figure 3.2-2 Basic settings page Kyland Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd...
  • Page 14: Network Settings

    IP address. In terms of DG-A6, only one virtual network interface card can be configured (bond 0), whose MAC address can be modified by users as long as no conflict occurs with other MAC addresses.
  • Page 15: Serial Settings

    3.4. Serial settings You can configure all serial ports’ parameters, e.g. baud rate, serial mode, network mode, etc. in the serial settings in the main menu. See figure below: Figure 3.4-1 Serial settings overview page Kyland Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd...
  • Page 16 TCP Client mode and UDP mode, you need to enter the destination IP address. Each network port can be and only be mapped to one serial port in TCP Server mode. Kyland Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd...
  • Page 17: Change Password

    Figure 3.5 Change password page 3.6. Load factory default Click “Load factory default” in the main menu and submit to load the default settings after rebooting. See figure below: Figure 3.6 Load factorydefalt page Kyland Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd...
  • Page 18: Log Out

    Then, restart the system to complete firmware upgrade. Figure 3.8 Upgrade page 3.9. Restart Click Restart to reboot the system。 To activate the modifications you need to submit settings and then restart system. See figure below Figure 3.9 Restart page Kyland Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd...

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