Making Connections; Figure 5 - Connecting An Sds To A Serial Device - Quatech Device Server User Manual

Quatech SDS User's Manual

Making connections

Figure 6 shows a four-port
SDS connected to a printer.
Electrical
outlet
Power
cord
Power
source
Step Procedure
Step 1 Make sure the serial device you are
connecting to the SDS is turned off.
Step 2 Connect a serial cable between the SDS
and your serial device.
Step 3 Connect an Ethernet cable between your
Ethernet outlet and the SDS' 10/100 port.
Step 4 Insert the power source jack into the
power plug on the back of the SDS.
Step 5 Plug the power source into a wall socket.
Step 6 Power up the serial device.
October 2006
You can easily connect each serial port on your SDS to any serial device
that you want to make accessible to an Ethernet network.

Figure 5 - Connecting an SDS to a serial device

SDS
10/100
Ethernet
connection
Follow these steps to connect your SDS to one or more serial devices.
940-0183-154
Serial device
Serial cable
Description
The SDS should be unplugged.
See Serial port(s) on page 10 for pinout
and connector information.
The Ethernet port is located on the back
panel.
An SDS requires a 5-VDC, 2-A (10-W
max) power source. The power source
ships with the SDS.
Note: These are the available power cables:
920-0111-01A Std North America
920-0112-01A Std Continental Europe
920-0113-01A Std United Kingdom
920-0114-01A Std Australia
The SDS powers up automatically.
Now you are ready to install the device
drivers!
Making connections
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