Figure 55 - Serial Port Setup Screen For Auto Tcp Mode - Quatech Device Server User Manual

Configuring the SDS using a Web interface
Note: Click on a link
to see a pop-up help
screen for that item.
Step Procedure
Step 1 Select the serial port you want to
configure.
Step 2 Click on the Auto TCP Operating Mode
selector.
Step 3a Configure the Operating mode.
Click on the desired data Rate Multiplier.
Your choices are:
Auto (Recommended)
Force X2 mode
Force X4 mode
Force X8 mode
Step 3b Click on the desired Performance
Selector.
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Figure 55 - Serial Port Setup screen for Auto TCP mode

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Description
Click on a port number to select that
port. The selections on the screen are
automatically populated with any
existing parameters for the selected port.
Auto TCP allows an SDS device to act as
a client and to connect to the server when
DSR is active or when data is received.
You will find directions for configuring
ports in Normal, Tunneling, and Raw
TCP modes in the preceding sections.
Directions for Raw UDP mode are in the
following section.
The auto setting has no effect on the
baud rate you set. However, if you select
X2, X4, or X8, the baud rate of the serial
port will be the baud rate that you set
multiplied by 2, 4, or 8, respectively.
Note: Forcing a change in the data rate may
cause communication problems with some
serial devices. If this is the case, change the
setting back to Auto (Recommended).
Choose balanced mode except in those
cases where the serial device cannot
tolerate the slight delays inherent in
normal TCP/IP operation.
Balanced mode offers excellent
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