Connecting To The Concentrator Via Cables Using A Router - Landis+Gyr Gridstream IV Series User And Installation Manual

Chapter 6 - Performing System Upgrades

Connecting to the Concentrator Via Cables Using a Router

If you would like to be able to access the intranet from your PC while programming the concentrator,
then set up the cables using a router.
It enables you to share one intranet connection with your PC and your concentrator simultaneously.
1. Connect the programming cable branch (labeled "Console") to the concentrator.
2. Connect the ethernet branch (labeled "Ethernet") to the router.
3. Plug your network cable into the router.
4. Connect the router to the network port on the PC via network cable.
5. Connect the other end of the programming cable to the COM port on the PC.
6. Launch Hyperterminal on the PC.
7. "Boot Up in Dialog", type y for yes.
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Use a router to perform this procedure. This procedure is not designed to work
with a switch.
Figure 6 - 6. Diagram of router cable setup
Do not plug the LPP branch into the PC.
Launch Hyperterminal before supplying power to the concentrator.
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