Usb Port; Status Button; Front Panel Display - AMX NetLinx NX Series Hardware Reference Manual

USB Port

The front panel of all models features one Type-A USB port you can use to connect a mass storage device for loading
.tkn files, reading or writing configuration files and log files, or updating the firmware on the unit.
Note: This USB port only supports a FAT32 file system.
This USB port (FIG. 10) uses standard USB cabling to connect to any mass storage or peripheral devices.
FIG. 10 USB port
Note: USB hubs are not supported on this port.

Status Button

The front panel of the NX-4200 features a rocker-style tactile button for stepping through the available status parameters
displayed on the front panel LCD. You can press the button in the up or down directions to cycle through items on the
LCD.
This button is only available on the NX-4200.
FIG. 11 Status button

Front Panel Display

The NX-4200 has a front panel display which you can use to view specific information and settings about the controller.
You can use the Status button beside the display to cycle through the items on the display. All items on the display are
view-only. The following table lists the items you can view on the front panel display:
Front Panel Display Items
Item Name
Hostname
System Number
Serial Number
LAN MAC Address
LAN IPv4 Address
LAN IPv4 Address Type
LAN IPv4 Subnet Mask
LAN IPv6 Link Local Address
LAN Default Gateway IPv4 Address
LAN Default Gateway IPv6 Address
LAN DNS Server IPv4 Address
LAN DNS Server IPv6 Address
ICSLAN MAC Address
ICSLAN IPv4 Address
ICSLAN IPv4 Subnet Mask
ICSLAN IPv6 Link Local Address
Master Firmware Version
Integrated Controller Firmware Version The firmware version the integrated controller is using.
PoE General Status
PoE Port Status
Hardware Reference Guide - NX-Series NetLinx Integrated Controllers
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The host name of the Master.
The system number of the Master.
The serial number of the Master.
The MAC address assigned to the Master via the LAN.
The IP address assigned to the Master via the LAN.
The IP address type. This reads either Static or Dynamic.
The subnet mask assigned to the Master via the LAN.
The IPv6 address assigned to the Master via the LAN. This address is not to be
used for normal IP communication, including Master-to-Master.
The gateway address assigned to the Master via the LAN.
The gateway IPv6 address assigned to the Master via the LAN.
The DNS address assigned to the Master via the LAN.
The IPv6 DNS address assigned to the Master via the LAN.
The MAC address assigned to the Master via the ICSLAN.
The IP address assigned to the Master via the ICSLAN.
The subnet mask assigned to the Master via the ICSLAN.
The IPv6 address assigned to the Master via the ICSLAN.
The firmware version the Master is using.
General PoE status codes. See the PoE General Status Format section on
page 21 for a list of status definitions.
PoE port status codes. See the PoE Port Status section on page 21 for a list of
condition codes.
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