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Protocol converter for serial data (ASCII/RAW) to Ethernet User manual...
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User manual Protocol converter for serial data (ASCII/RAW) to Ethernet 2016-12-13 Revision: This user manual is valid for: Designation Order No. GW DEVICE SERVER 1E/1DB9 2702758 GW DEVICE SERVER 1E/2DB9 2702760 GW DEVICE SERVER 2E/2DB9 2702761 GW DEVICE SERVER 2E/4DB9...
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How to contact us Internet Up-to-date information on Phoenix Contact products and our Terms and Conditions can be found on the Internet at: phoenixcontact.com Make sure you always use the latest documentation.
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The receipt of technical documentation (in particular user documentation) does not constitute any further duty on the part of Phoenix Contact to furnish information on modifications to products and/or technical documentation. You are responsible to verify the suipageility and intended use of the products in your specific application, in particular with regard to observing the applicable standards and regulations.
Windows COM port driver or the COM Port Redirector software, available free of charge. This user manual is valid for: Table 1-1 GW DEVICE SERVER...types Type Description Order No. GW DEVICE SERVER 1E/1DB9 2702758 GW DEVICE SERVER 1E/2DB9 2702760 GW DEVICE SERVER 2E/2DB9 2702761 GW DEVICE SERVER 2E/4DB9...
GW DEVICE SERVER... Structure GW DEVICE SERVER 1E/1DB9 The GW DEVICE SERVER 1E/1DB9 features one Ethernet port and one RS-232/422/485 serial port with a D-SUB 9 connector. Figure 1-1 GW DEVICE SERVER 1E/1DB9 Table 1-2 GW DEVICE SERVER 1E/1DB9 structure...
GW DEVICE SERVER 1E/2DB9 Table 1-3 GW DEVICE SERVER 1E/2DB9 structure Item Description Power connector P1 D-SUB 9 connector Ethernet port (RJ45) P2 D-SUB 9 connector Status LED Ethernet activity status LED Ethernet link status LED Reset button 3730_en_A PHOENIX CONTACT...
Power connector P1 D-SUB 9 connector Ethernet link status LED E2 Ethernet port (RJ45) Ethernet activity status LED Status LED P2 D-SUB 9 connector Ethernet activity status LED E1 Ethernet port (RJ45) Ethernet link status LED Reset button PHOENIX CONTACT 3730_en_A...
Ethernet link status LED E2 Ethernet port (RJ45) Ethernet activity status LED P4 D-SUB 9 connector P2 D-SUB 9 connector Status LED Ethernet activity status LED E1 Ethernet port (RJ45) Ethernet link status LED Reset button P1 D-SUB 9 connector 3730_en_A PHOENIX CONTACT...
Hold the device by the housing cover and carefully push the device toward the mounting surface (B). After the foot is snapped onto the DIN rail, verify that it is attached securely. Figure 2-1 DIN rail mounting 3730_en_A PHOENIX CONTACT...
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Use a suipagele screwdriver to release the locking mechanism (A) on the snap-on foot of the device. Hold onto the device by the housing cover and carefully tilt it upward (B). Remove the device from the DIN rail (C). Figure 2-2 DIN rail removal PHOENIX CONTACT 3730_en_A...
(DCE) (DTE) 1, 6 6, 8 2.3.2 Connecting the RS-422 cable Figure 2-3 Pin 1 location In RS-422 mode, a point-to-point connection can be established. Use a twisted-pair, common shielded bus cable to connect the I/O device. 3730_en_A PHOENIX CONTACT...
Push the Ethernet cable with the crimped RJ45 connector into the GW DEVICE SERVER...until it engages with a click. PHOENIX CONTACT 3730_en_A...
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(PCs) is subject to the 5-4-3 rule of repeater placement on the network: – Five segments connected on the network. – Four repeaters. – Three segments of the fiber segments can have stations connected. The other two segments must be inter-repeater link segments with no stations connected. 3730_en_A PHOENIX CONTACT...
The GW DEVICE SERVER... is powered using a +24 V DC SELV power supply. The power supply is connected by way of COMBICON plug-in screw terminal blocks (24 V and 0 V). Figure 2-4 Single power supply connection Figure 2-5 Redundant power supply connection PHOENIX CONTACT 3730_en_A...
Set the IP address of the connected PC to the sub-network of the GW DEVICE SERVER…: for example, IP = 192.168.254.10, sub-network = 255.255.255.0. Open a web browser and enter the IP address of the GW DEVICE SERVER… in the “Address” field (default = 192.168.254.254). Figure 3-1 “Login” screen 3730_en_A PHOENIX CONTACT...
Advanced settings can be accessed through the menu at the top of the screen. The “Home” screen can be accessed at any time by clicking the “Home” button in the upper left corner of the web-based management interface. PHOENIX CONTACT 3730_en_A...
The field accepts up to 16 characters. LAN settings 3.6.1 IP address To enter the IP address: From the “LAN Settings” page, click the “IP Address” tab to access the “IP Address” page. Figure 3-4 “LAN Settings/IP Address” page 3730_en_A PHOENIX CONTACT...
It is used by some cipher suites to encrypt the SSL/TLS handshaking messages. Possession of the private portion of this key pair allows an eavesdropper to decrypt traffic on SSL/TLS connections that use RSA encryption during handshaking. PHOENIX CONTACT 3730_en_A...
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All GW DEVICE SERVER... units are shipped from the factory with identical configurations. They all have the identical, self-signed, Phoenix Contact Server RSA Certificates, Server RSA Keys, Server DH Keys, and no Client Authentication Certificates. For maximum data and access security, you should configure all GW DEVICE SERVER...
Click the appropriate configuration tab to edit the configuration of that port. Figure 3-6 “Serial Settings/Overview” page 3.7.1 Port configuration Figure 3-7 “Serial Settings/Port 1 Configuration” page PHOENIX CONTACT 3730_en_A...
RTS turned on when a connection is established on this port. Use toggle to turn RTS on when data is being transmitted and turned off upon completion of data transmission. The RTS Mode “Toggle” may be used only when Flow Control is set to None. 3730_en_A PHOENIX CONTACT...
Enable TCP Connection: This must be enabled to use the port as a socket or to use security with the Windows driver. Listen: Check the “Listen” box so that the GW DEVICE SERVER... listens for incoming TCP/IP socket connections on the port number specified in the “On Port” field. PHOENIX CONTACT 3730_en_A...
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The UDP connection provides a very flexible means of managing Ethernet traffic to and from the GW DEVICE SERVER..Data flow from Ethernet to serial, or vice versa, can be managed to send data to specific devices or receive. Enable UDP Connection: Check the box to enable UDP connections. 3730_en_A PHOENIX CONTACT...
Ethernet network if Allow Ethernet data from any IP Address is selected. Diagnostics To view any diagnostics data: Click the “Diagnostics” tab to view a variety of packet statistics that can be used to diagnose a configuration or application problem. Figure 3-11 “Diagnostics” page PHOENIX CONTACT 3730_en_A...
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Set the “Log history” field to configure the maximum number of lines captured by the monitor before the oldest entries are removed. The monitor capture can also be saved as a .txt file for later review or analysis. 3730_en_A PHOENIX CONTACT...
The “Password” field is case sensitive. The user name is fixed and cannot be modified. To change a password, enter the current password and the new password (twice) in the appropriate fields. Click the “Apply Changes” button to save changes. PHOENIX CONTACT 3730_en_A...
3.9.3 Log files To view log files: From the “Device Maintenance” page, click the “Log Files” tab to review the log files of the device, which can be used for advanced troubleshooting. Figure 3-15 “Maintenance/Log Files” page 3730_en_A PHOENIX CONTACT...
To load a configuration file to a GW DEVICE SERVER..., click “Browse” to open a dialog box and browse to the configuration file location on the PC. After selecting the appropriate configuration file, enter the password for the file and click “Load Configuration.” PHOENIX CONTACT 3730_en_A...
Click the “Apply Changes” button to install the firmware. NOTE: Ensure that a reliable power connection is available during the firmware update. Do not restart the module or disconnect the Ethernet cable during this process When firmware is updated, the device configuration is maintained. 3730_en_A PHOENIX CONTACT...
Connection establishment can be controlled by various conditions. The UDP protocol is connectionless, and data is transmitted as soon as it appears at the V.24 (RS-232) interface. It can be used in multiple unidirectional or bidirectional configurations, including point-to-point and point-to-multipoint. 3730_en_A PHOENIX CONTACT...
Device A initiates the connection to device B Connect Select how the connection – Device A initiates the connection to is initiated device B Disconnect Select how the connection – Device A initiates the connection to is disconnected device B PHOENIX CONTACT 3730_en_A...
Device A sends data to device B UDP Listen port – 3001 Device B should listen for UDP traffic on this port number Device B, C, D, etc., could be multiple serial ports on the same GW DEVICE SERVER... 3730_en_A PHOENIX CONTACT...
Device A sends data to device B UDP Listen port 3001 3001 Device B should listen for UDP traffic on this port number Device B, C, D, etc., could be multiple serial ports on the same GW DEVICE SERVER... PHOENIX CONTACT 3730_en_A...
Devices A and B send data to each other UDP Listen port 3001 3001 Device B should listen for UDP traffic on this port number Device B is a multiport GW DEVICE SERVER..The UDP setting for each serial port should be the same. 3730_en_A PHOENIX CONTACT...
UDP Listen port 3005 3001 (serial port 1) Devices should listen for UDP traffic on these port numbers 3002 (serial port 2) 3003 (serial port 3) 3004 (serial port 4) Device B is a multiport GW DEVICE SERVER..PHOENIX CONTACT 3730_en_A...
Target port – Source port – Connect Data The connection is started when the COM port redirector sends data Disconnect Idle If no data is received for the period set by the Idle Timer field, disconnect 3730_en_A PHOENIX CONTACT...
Windows operating system from the remote GW DEVICE SERVER... and is the recommended software for any timing-sensitive applications requiring true COM port communication and/or secure connections. It is supported on Windows 7/8/10 operating systems. For further configuration information, refer to the GW DEVICE SERVER... Windows Driver manual. PHOENIX CONTACT 3730_en_A...
An internal error is indicated by three flashes every five seconds. Green Link LED. On indicates Ethernet network is connected. Yellow Activity LED. Flashing indicates data transfer activity. LEDs on Ethernet ports are not labeled. See Section 1.1, “Structure” for LED location. 3730_en_A PHOENIX CONTACT...
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