What You Need to Know _________________________________________________ 4 Hardware Address ___________________________________________________ 4 IP Address _________________________________________________________ 4 Connecting an xPico Module — Network Method ______________________________ 5 Connecting an xPico Module — Serial Method ________________________________ 6 Install DeviceInstaller ____________________________________________________ 6 Assign an IP Address ____________________________________________________ 7...
Ethernet modules. Please ensure that you have the correct module for your needs. The Evaluation Kit comes with the standard xPico serial to Ethernet device. If you wish to use the xPico-IAP then please ensure that you have the XPC10010MS-01 or later module.
Note: Before wiring and powering on the xPico Evaluation Board please make sure that the correct xPico module for your needs is fitted. Removing and inserting the xPico module is quite simple and requires removing the fitted mounting clip and exchanging the module in the 40-pin socket.
Insert it into the slot on the Universal Power Supply; then plug the power supply into an outlet. 4. Connect the output plug of the power supply to the xPico Evaluation Board. The final serial connection setup should look like this: 5.
The unit IP address is set for DHCP by default at the factory. The hardware address is on the product label. Assign a static IP address if you do not want the network to assign an IP address to the xPico or do not have a DHCP server on the network.
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7. Click Assign and wait several seconds until a confirmation message appears. 8. Click Finish. 9. Select the xPico from the main window list and click ToolsPing. The results appear in the Status area. 10. Click Clear Status to clear the window to ping the device again.
4. Commit any changes as follows: Every sub-page has an OK button that tells the xPico what changes to use, but it does not immediately change the configuration on the device. When you are finished making all changes to the settings on various pages, then click Apply Settings, which makes the changes permanent and reboots the xPico.
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Enter. 6. When you are finished making all changes to the various settings, use the (S)ave option to save the new configuration by entering S. The unit automatically reboots. xPico Development Kit Quick Start Guide...
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