Configuring Bb-Mesp211T Via Serial Port (Console Mode) - Advantech BB-MESP211T User Manual

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Default Gateway = 192.168.0.100
Change the Modbus Gateway's network settings to:
IP Address = 192.168.0.50
Subnet Mask = 255.255.0.0
Default Gateway = 192.168.0.100
h. Save the settings and remove power from the Modbus Gateway.
i.
Re-apply power. Open the Vlinx Modbus Manager Software and select "Network" as the
method to connect to the device.

CONFIGURING BB-MESP211T VIA SERIAL PORT (CONSOLE MODE)

Your Modbus Gateway can be configured via a serial port using the Vlinx Modbus Manager software. To
use this feature, the Modbus Gateway's serial port must be connected to the serial port of a PC (using a
null modem cable, RS-232 only).
To configure the Modbus Gateway, it must be put into Console Mode using the Mode switch.
To enter Console Mode, press and hold the Mode switch for between two and ten seconds. The LED
indicators respond as follows:
1. The Ready LED blinks while the button is being pressed.
2. When the Modbus Gateway has booted into Console Mode, the Ready LED will be OFF.
To configure the Modbus Gateway, open the software and set up the Modbus Gateway's parameters as
required.
Modbus Gateway – BB-MESP211T
Console Mode Setup
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