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Ethernet 802.11b
Operator Manual
PN 161444 Rev A

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  • Page 1 Ethernet 802.11b Operator Manual PN 161444 Rev A...
  • Page 2 All information contained within this publication is, to the best of our knowledge, complete and accurate at the time of publication. Rice Lake Weighing Systems reserves the right to make changes to the technology, features, specifications and design of the equipment without notice.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Course descriptions and dates can be viewed at www.ricelake.com/training or obtained by calling 715-234-9171 and asking for the training department. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. Specifications subject to change without notice.
  • Page 4 Rice Lake continually offers web-based video training on a growing selection of product-related topics at no cost. Visit www.ricelake.com/webinars Ethernet Option Operator Manual...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    10/100Base-T 802.11b with the scale is accomplished with Ethernet TCP/IP protocol, bypassing the more complex serial communications of RS-232. Manuals can be viewed or downloaded from the Rice Lake Weighing Systems website at www.ricelake.com Safety Safety Signal Definitions: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

  • Page 6: Quick Start

    Quick Start 1. Connect to the network with an unsecured 802.11b access point. 2. Access the . See Section 2.5 Scale Discovery Utility on page 4. 3. Scan the network for the crane scale. 4. Configure the IP settings (see the network administrator if information is unknown).

  • Page 7: Installation

    Ethernet cable. For details, please reference the networking hardware manual, or contact the network administrator. Cabling Rice Lake Weighing Systems provides a field-installable mating connector PN 144622 ) that allows customers to interface with their own Ethernet cabling. The connector accepts cables up to 8 mm.

  • Page 8: 802.11B Connection

    Scale Discovery Utility Scale Discovery Utility (found on the Rice Lake website) may need to be added to the security on the computer for the Scale Discovery Utility to run. See Section 3.2 on page 10. can be accessed from the Rice Lake website and requires Java 6.0 or greater to run.
  • Page 9 3. Select to view information about the Ethernet interface. Device Information Figure 2-3. Scale Discovery Utility - Device Information 4. Press dialog box displays. Configure. Device Configuration Select to Automatically adjust the network settings via DHCP Manually configure network settings Figure 2-4.

  • Page 10: Web Interface

    8. Rescan the network to find the device with the new settings. 9. Press A dialog box displays for simple communication with the scale. Chat. Figure 2-5. Scale Discovery Utility - Chat The transmit buttons send the most common host commands. •...
  • Page 11 After logging in the screen in Figure 2-7 displays. Figure 2-7. Web Interface Homepage 3. Select from the menu to configure the network interface. The menu displays. Network Network Configuration Figure 2-8. Web Interface Network Configuration 4. Enter the network settings and select when complete.

  • Page 12: 2.6.1 Wireless Settings

    2.6.1 Wireless Settings Wireless settings are configured on three pages accessible via the web interface. Figure 2-9. Wireless LAN Settings Enter the of the network the scale will be connected to. Network name Channel Wireless Security Settings are configured via the web interface. The following is a summary of the supported wireless security capabilities.

  • Page 13: Installation Without Supporting Network Infrastructure

    Installation without Supporting Network Infrastructure In some situations a network infrastructure may not be available. For example, a scale needing to communicate to a computer running Microsoft Windows Operating System, and the access point (or switch) is configured to bridge mode and does not provide DHCP services. This configuration may require additional support software to configure the scale network interfaces.

  • Page 14: Appendix

    Appendix Using a Terminal Program Hyper Terminal and similar utilities are communications programs that can be used to connect to an Ethernet interface for communications and testing. 1. Start the terminal program. 2. Enter a name for the connection. 3. Configure the connection to use TCP/IP. 4.

  • Page 15: Faq

    Question Can a program be written to talk to the scale and record weight information? Answer Yes, the Crane Scale provides a host communication language to access all aspects of weight data and scale configuration. For full details see the Crane Scale manual. Question Can multiple computers be connected to the scale at once via the Ethernet interface? Answer...

  • Page 16: Glossary

    OTHER TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS • Make sure the access point is running in mixed or (802.11b). If it is running in (802.11G) only B mode G Mode the ScCMP module will not be able to associate with it as it can only do (11 Mbps).
  • Page 18 Specifications subject to change without notice. Rice Lake Weighing Systems is an ISO 9001 registered company. 230 W. Coleman St. • Rice Lake, WI 54868 • USA U.S. 800-472-6703 • Canada/Mexico 800-321-6703 • International 715-234-9171 • Europe +31 (0)26 472 1319 www.ricelake.com...

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