Direct Connection To The Xps Controller - Newport XPS-D Startup Manual

XPS-D Controller
3.5.3

Direct Connection to the XPS Controller

For a direct connection between a PC and the XPS controller you need to use the
crossover cable and either the REMOTE or the HOST connector at the back of the XPS.
Figure 17: Direct connection to the XPS using cross-over cable.
REMOTE Connection:
• After connecting the REMOTE connector on the back of the XPS to the PC, an
Unidentified network will appear in your active networks found under Control Panel
> Network and Sharing Center.
The REMOTE plug has a DHCP server which automatically assigns an IP address on
the PC's Ethernet card.
Use the following procedure to ensure the Local Area Connection is set to Obtain an IP
address automatically.
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