Ethernet Configuration - promesstec PPR 500 User Manual

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Standard Ethernet port (RJ 45 female) shall be available at the Recorder. RS 232/
RS485 shall be supplied as additional options.

8.1.4 Ethernet Configuration

It is possible to use PC software for data logging of Recorders connected on
standard Ethernet. Maximum 1024 tags can be configured for data logging, archiv-
ing and analysis. The tags cover AI, Math, DI, DO, Counter & Totalizer.
1. Make sure that network adapter in PC is properly configured. IP address,
Subnet mask and Gateway should be configured at the PC for using Ob-
server II program. Please contact System administrator to set Unique IP
address for the PC.
2. Install Observer II application software in PC. The software may be installed
from setup available in the CD supplied as per the order.
3. Ethernet configuration at Recorder
Please refer to 4.5 Communication for entering IP address, subnet mask
and gateway address manually at the Recorder.
Gateway refers to a device on a network that sends local area traffic to oth-
er networks.
Subnet mask numbers help to define the relationship between host and rest
of the network.
For every LAN, the Network administrator shall define Subnet mask and
Gateway. Obtain subnet mask and gateway address for the LAN at the
place where the Recorder to be connected. Enter these details at the Re-
corder manually using front buttons.
By default, subnet mask address: 255.255.255.0
By default, Gate way: 0.0.0.0
Allocate the Unique IP address to the Recorder and enter IP address at the
Recorder manually. Contact System administrator for obtaining free IP ad-
dress available at user LAN. Naming duplicate IP address may disable the
communication between the Recorder and PC/LAN HUB.
4. Local area network uses UTP cable for Ethernet connectivity. Maximum
UTP cable distance between the Recorder and LAN/HUB/PC should be
less than 100 Meters. If the distance is more than 100 Meters, additional
LAN accessories/equipments may be required for increasing signal
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