Apogee ETHCX1 User Manual

Interface controller module

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ETHCX1
2020.1
INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................... 2
2020.1.1
PURPOSE OF MODULE....................................................................................... 2
2020.1.2
MODULE OVERVIEW ......................................................................................... 2
2020.1.3
FEATURES ............................................................................................................ 3
2020.1.4
SPECIFICATIONS................................................................................................. 3
2020.2
INSTALLATION.......................................................................................................... 3
2020.2.1
MODULE PLACEMENT CONSIDERATIONS................................................... 3
2020.2.2
CABLES ................................................................................................................. 3
2020.2.3
JUMPER SETTINGS ............................................................................................. 4
2020.3
OPERATION AND SETUP......................................................................................... 4
2020.3.1
FRONT PANEL OPERATION.............................................................................. 4
2020.3.2
ETHERNET PORT OPERATION ......................................................................... 5
2020.3.3
ETHCX1 COMMAND SUMMARY ..................................................................... 5
2020.3.4
TYPICAL PROGRAMMING SEQUENCE: ......................................................... 9
APOGEE LABS, Inc.
MODEL 2020
ETHCX1
INTERFACE CONTROLLER MODULE
May 25, 2004
TABLE OF CONTENTS
AL4300 Series
INTERFACE CONTROLLER MODULE
5.25.04
2020-1

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  • Page 1 2020.2.3 JUMPER SETTINGS ..................... 4 2020.3 OPERATION AND SETUP..................4 2020.3.1 FRONT PANEL OPERATION................4 2020.3.2 ETHERNET PORT OPERATION ................. 5 2020.3.3 ETHCX1 COMMAND SUMMARY ..............5 2020.3.4 TYPICAL PROGRAMMING SEQUENCE: ............9 APOGEE LABS, Inc. AL4300 Series 2020-1 5.25.04...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    2020.1 INTRODUCTION 2020.1.1 PURPOSE OF MODULE The Apogee Labs Model 2020 ETHCX1 module provides a remote control facility for a AL4300 Series chassis using an Ethernet 10/100 Base-T link. This facility supports all the remote control commands listed in the individual manuals for the AL4300 modules installed in the chassis.
  • Page 3: Features

    • Slot-independent operation • Automatically replaces existing remote control • Complies with 10/100 base-T Ethernet operation • Fully supports Apogee Labs standard full duplex remote control protocol • Switch-enabled automatic reset of default IP address setting 2020.1.4 SPECIFICATIONS • Compliant with IEEE 802.3 / Ethernet V.2 •...
  • Page 4: Jumper Settings

    The ETHCX1 provides a transparent communication path to a remote control computer. 2020.3.1 FRONT PANEL OPERATION The ETHCX1 module does not support nor require operation at the front panel of the AL4300. 2020-4 AL4300Series APOGEE LABS, Inc. 5.25.04...
  • Page 5: Ethernet Port Operation

    After loading the new IP parameter(s) use the CONFIRM IP command to transfer these values into the working registers. The CONFIRM IP command loads the new IP address and disconnects the server. Connection must be reestablished after this command. APOGEE LABS, Inc. AL4300 Series 2020-5 5.25.04...
  • Page 6 PORT 1501 2020.3.3.5 READ Command READ is used to confirm values of programmed fields and to collect status associated with the currently selected module. The READ command has one argument to designate the field. 2020-6 AL4300Series APOGEE LABS, Inc. 5.25.04...
  • Page 7 The command format and acceptable parameter value(s) are returned. The HELP command is issued after selecting a module using the SLOT command. The ETHCX1 response to the HELP command is shown in Table 6. APOGEE LABS, Inc. AL4300 Series 2020-7...
  • Page 8 SET/READ PORT CONFIRM IP RESET IP CONTROL=ETHCX1, AL4300 > 2020.3.3.8 EXIT command At the conclusion of a session the ETHCX1 may be disconnected by issuing the EXIT command. >EXIT Server has been disconnected > 2020-8 AL4300Series APOGEE LABS, Inc. 5.25.04...
  • Page 9: Typical Programming Sequence

    CONFIRM IP RESET IP CONTROL=ETHCX1, AL4300 The User 'reads' the IP settings of the ETHCX1... >READ IP ADDRESS IP ADDRESS 192.168.0.10 >READ NETMASK NETMASK 255.255.255.0 >READ GATEWAY GATEWAY 192.168.0.1 >READ PORT PORT 1501 APOGEE LABS, Inc. AL4300 Series 2020-9 5.25.04...
  • Page 10 The user addresses the module in slot 5 and issues its help command... >slot=5 >help DLTM REGISTER:DATA CLOCK: Internal,External BIT RATE: 100 - 35000000 (etc.) The User disconnects from the ETHCX1... >exit Server has been disconnected. 2020-10 AL4300Series APOGEE LABS, Inc. 5.25.04...

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