SPX SPIDAR NIC-500s Operation Manual page 24

Getting Started
3.4 Powering up
Once all connections are made, connect the NIC power cable to the battery. Press the Power
button to turn on the NIC-500 (Figure 3-10).
Figure 3-10: Front of NIC-500 showing power button and LCD Display
Once the NIC-500 has powered up (about 30 seconds), the network name of the NIC-500 will
be displayed on the top line of the LCD display; the bottom line will display the IP address
(Figure 3-11). The first NIC-500 will always have the IP address 192.168.20.221. All the other
NIC-500s will follow the same pattern: 192.168.20.XXX. The last three digits (XXX) are
randomly assigned but will always be larger than 221
Figure 3-11: NIC-500 LCD Display
3.5 Connecting your device to the NIC-500
To setup and control data acquisition, connect to the NIC-500 using a computer, or tablet; the
computer will be referred to as the "device" below. The minimum requirement for devices are
listed below:
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