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Email: support@fieldserver.com Web Site: www.fieldserver.com FS-X40 Series FS-X40 Start-up Guide APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY This manual provides instructions for the following FieldServer products: Description FS-X40 Series FieldServer The instructions are effective for the above as of January 2005 Instruction Manual Part Number: T17002 Rev.
Use PING to Identify the FieldServer on the Network ..........8 3.3. Connect using “Remote User Interface” (RUINET) ............8 3.4. Use RUINET to change the FieldServer IP Address and Network .......8 3.5. Upload the Default Configuration .................8 3.6. Change the Configuration File to Meet the Application ..........9 3.7.
Note that a default configuration file has already been loaded onto the FieldServer. Check the Driver Manual and the FieldServer Configuration Manual for further information on this file. Page 2...
The standard FieldServer is designed to fit the user to mount the FS-B40 Series on a shelf or platform. The optional FieldServer in a 19” Relay Rack. The rack mounting bracket (part number FS-8915- mount fastens to the rack and the user can...
Ethernet ports. If using an RS-232 RJ45 Serial connection, use a RJ45 cable to connect the appropriate port on the back of the FieldServer to the connection adapter provided and plug the connection adapter to the node. If using RS-485 from the node, the + and -...
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Figure 2-1: Diagram of FieldServer showing connection Ports 12.01" 8.26" Figure 2-2: Diagram of FieldServer showing external dimensions and mounting holes fora wall mount bracket, FS-8915-09. Notes: Remove 4 feet from FS-X40 enclosure and install bracket to enclosure as shown in above drawing.
The tables in the diagram show the functions applied to each of the RJ-45 pins by the FieldServer to assist in determination of the required pinout configuration for connection to the third party device.
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Start- up guide Note: FS-X40 Series RS-232 numbering convention is reverse to the 10BaseT numbering convention. RJ45 M ale M odular Jack RJ45 Female Modular Jack Figure 2-4 RS-232/Cat 5 Wire Functions/Connections From PIN DESCRIPTION To DCE Frame Ground Transmitted Data...
Confirm that there is an Ethernet purchased, a template config.csv is shipped adapter installed software on the FieldServer to ensure that the user configuration, and that it is configured to does not need to configure a FieldServer run the TCP/IP protocol. from scratch.
"!" option (or simply cycle power to this topic as well as a configuration service the FieldServer) to put the new file into to complete this portion of the work. See operation. Note that it is possible to do www.fieldserver.com for specific details.
FieldServer Technologies for damages including, but not limited to, consequential damages arising out of/or in connection with the use or performance of the product.
The system light will turn red if there is a system error on the FieldServer. If this occurs, immediately report the related “system error” shown in the error screen of the RUI interface to FieldServer Technologies for evaluation.
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