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Getting Started
Locating Software and Documentation
12 - Getting Started
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You can access the appropriate firmware assembly, PortVision DX, and the
DeviceMaster MOD and DeviceMaster UP documentation from the download
site using the links in the following
Documentation
on Page 12
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Modbus Server Firmware and Documentation
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Modbus/TCP Firmware and Documentation
DeviceMaster MOD and DeviceMaster UP Software and Firmware Link
Bootloader, the operating system that runs on the
Bootloader
DeviceMaster hardware during the power on phase, which
then starts the default application, Modbus Router.
PortVision DX is the application for Windows that you use
to configure network settings and update the firmware.
Use PortVision DX to manage Comtrol Ethernet-attached
devices to:
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Scan the network for attached devices
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View networked devices in real-time
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Access product-specific network settings configurations
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Assign IP addresses and network settings to one or
multiple devices
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Upload the latest firmware or Bootloader
PortVision DX
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Save and load configuration files
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Access DeviceMaster configuration web pages
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Access Telnet/SSH sessions
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Remotely reboot devices
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Download technical documentation
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Enable event logging to assist in monitoring and
troubleshooting
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Create shortcuts to quickly access your favorite
applications
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Organize devices into folders and create multiple views
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Enter notes about a folder or device
Modbus Router Firmware and Documentation
Modbus Router (.msi) is the default firmware loaded
onto the DeviceMaster MOD or DeviceMaster UP. You
can load Modbus/TCP or Modbus Server onto the
DeviceMaster MOD or DeviceMaster UP if necessary.
Firmware
The firmware provides embedded configuration web
pages. You may need to update the DeviceMaster MOD
and DeviceMaster UP with the latest version.
Modbus Router User Guide contains detailed protocol-
Documentation
specific information about the DeviceMaster MOD and
DeviceMaster UP and configuration procedures.
DeviceMaster MOD | UP Hardware Installation and Configuration Guide: 2000630 Rev. B
table.Modbus Router Firmware and
on Page 13
on Page 13
Link
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