Ap4.8.2 Connection Of Multiple Pcs - Furuno FELCOM 15 Service Manual

AP4.8.2 Connection of multiple PCs

Received messages are stored in the FELCOM 15 and retrieved by one of the PCs in
the network. Once the message is transferred, it is no longer retrieved.
1. Parts required
- Hub (When 100BASE-T PC is connected, a switching hub is needed.)
- 10BASE-T or 100BASE-T straight LAN cable
- PC (with LAN port or LAN card)
2. Connection
Using the straight LAN cable, connect FELCOM 15 and LAN port on the PC to the
Hub.
3. Setting on FELCOM 15
Default settings of IP address and subnet mask are as below. Change these values if
necessary.
- IP address
- Subnet mask
Procedure
Refer page AP4-9 "3. Setting on FELCOM 15".
4. Setting on PC
Make network settings on the PC. For details refer to the PC's owner's manual.
For example)
- IP address : 172.31.x.x
- Subnet mask: 255.255.0.0
Note)
IP address assigned to the PC is from "172.31.0.1" to "172.31.255.254" except for
"172.31.16.1".
After setting, check the connection between FELCOM 15 and PC by using
"Ping" command. See page AP4-32.
: 172.31.16.1 (Default)
: 255.255.0.0 (Default)
Note)
AP4-11
AP4.8 Connection and setting
Note)See page AP4-26