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ABLELink
SE5002 Ethernet Serial Server
User's Manual
Version 1.3
Updated on 2008/02/29
Tel: 886-3-5508137
Fax: 886-3-5508131
http://www.atop.com.tw

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  • Page 1 ® ABLELink SE5002 Ethernet Serial Server User’s Manual Version 1.3 Updated on 2008/02/29 Tel: 886-3-5508137 Fax: 886-3-5508131 http://www.atop.com.tw...
  • Page 2: Important Announcement

    Ethernet Serial Server SE5002 Important Announcement The information contained in this document is the property of Atop Technologies, Inc. and is supplied for the sole purpose of the operation and maintenance of products of Atop Technologies, Inc. No part of this...
  • Page 3: Fcc Warning

    It is essential that only the supplied power cord can be used. Use only shielded cables to connect the device’s ’ RS-232 or RS-485 port. Be cautioned that changes or modifications not explicitly approved by ATOP Technologies could void your authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Telnet ..............14 Fig. 14. Com1 setup......................15 Fig. 15. Link Mode-TCP server setup ................16 Fig. 16. Link Mode-TCP client setup ................17 Fig. 17. Link Mode-UDP client setup................17 Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 3 -...
  • Page 5 SING IRTUAL Fig. 35. Virtual Com connection diagram ..............28 4.1 Setup of a virtual COM driver..................29 4.1.1 PC requirements....................29 4.1.2 Cautions on Use .......................29 Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 4 -...
  • Page 6 7.3 Using TCPTEST.EXE or TCPTEST2.EXE Sample Program ........36 A: S ................36 PPENDIX PECIFICATION A.1. Hardware Specification....................36 A.2. Software Specification ....................38 A.3 Panel Layout and Connector Pin Assignments............38 Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 5 -...
  • Page 7 B.3 Error Messages ......................43 C: R ..........44 PPENDIX LOADING YSTEM IRMWARE D.1 SerialManager Introduction ............錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 D.2 Interface ..................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 D.3 Functions..................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 6 -...
  • Page 8: Introduction

    RS-422 are limited in their transmission distance of 15 m. Examples of these devices are PLC controllers, card readers, display signs, security controls, CNC controller, etc. ATOP Technologies has overcome the limit with a family of SE 5002 Series Ethernet Serial Servers. The SE 5002 sever family is...
  • Page 9: Fig. 2. Tcp Client Mode

    UDP mode on a TCP/IP Network to establish a connection, using unicast or broadcast data to and from a serial device to one or multiple host computers (Fig 3 UDP Mode). Fig. 3. UDP Mode Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 8 -...
  • Page 10: Fig. 4. Tunneling Mode

    Fig. 5 Shows the interfaces and the DIN-Rail Mounting settings. Fig. 5. SE5002 Interfaces and DIN-Rail Mounting settings 2. LED S TATUS 2.1 LAN Message Description Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 9 -...
  • Page 11: Installation Procedures

    Type: TCP Server, Listen port 4660, Filter=0.0.0.0, Virtual COM disabled Link 2 Type: TCP Server, Listen port 4661, Filter=0.0.0.0, Virtual COM disabled SysName of SNMP name SysLocation of SNMP location SysContact of SNMP contact Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 10 -...
  • Page 12: Configuration By Serail Manager

    Check ”Auto IP” (Fig. 8) Click “ Config Now” (The SE5002 will restart and obtain the IP from the DHCP server automatically) Fig. 8. SerialManager Auto IP Dialog Window Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 11 -...
  • Page 13: Configuration By Telnet Utility

    2. The changes of networking parameters will take effect only after the SE 5002 is exited and restarted. ->Select “1” from “Input choice and enter (0~5):” to enter “overview” .:(Fig. 11) Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan.
  • Page 14: Fig. 11. System Configuring Using Telnet

    This system overview window gives the general information on IP, MAC address, SNMP information, kernel and AP version, and the connection status of the device. Select “2” on “Input choice and enter (0~5):” to enter Networking window (Fig. 12). Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 13 -...
  • Page 15: Fig. 12. Network Configuring Using Telnet

    , and again on “Please verify new password” fields. Note: One may press the Reset key on the product to reset password. Select “4” on “Input choice and enter (0~5):” (Fig. 14). Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 14 -...
  • Page 16: Fig. 14. Com1 Setup

    “IP filtering function is disabled by setting FILTER_IP to “0.0.0.0”. IP filter is disabled by default If IP filter is enabled, only the source IP assigned can be connected to SE5002. Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 15 -...
  • Page 17: Fig. 15. Link Mode-Tcp Server Setup

    Input idle time on “Please input idle time to send TCP keep-alive packet (4*10sec) ”( 2-> sending TCP keep-alive packet period will be 2*10 sec) Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 16 -...
  • Page 18: Fig. 16. Link Mode-Tcp Client Setup

    In this example the local port is 4660; the destination IP is 10.0.29.254, and the destination port is 666(Fig. 17) Fig. 17. Link Mode-UDP client setup Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 17 -...
  • Page 19: Fig. 18. Com Port Setting

    0 to 30,000 msec, as shown in Fig. 20. If “character pattern is selected, for a data stream ended with “0x0a04”, then the entire data buffer of the serial device is transmitted. Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan.
  • Page 20: Fig. 20. Setting Packet Delimiter Timer

    2. The following authentication screen shall appear (Fig. 22) Enter desired user name and password then click on OK. The default user name is admin and the default password is null(left it blank). Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan.
  • Page 21: Fig. 22. Login The System Via Web

    The following overview screen shall appear (Fig. 23) Fig. 23. Overview 3.3.2 Changing password 1. Click on the “Security” link and the following screen shall appear (Fig. 24) Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 20 -...
  • Page 22: Fig. 24. Change The Password

    Enable SNMP by checking “Enable”; fill in network identification information on SNMP and click on the “Save Configuration” button to save the changes. The changes will not become effective until SE5002 is restarted (Fig. 25) Fig. 25. Network setup Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 21 -...
  • Page 23: Configuring Se5002 As Tcp Server

    IP filtering function is disabled by setting FILTER_IP to “0.0.0.0”. IP filter is disabled by default If IP filter is enabled, only source IP assigned is connected to SE5002. Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 22 -...
  • Page 24: Fig. 26. Com1 Setup-Tcp Server

    Input error retrying time on “Waiting Time Between Re-connect Attempts (0 minute,1~255) ” ( 0->disable the function; 2 ->SE5002 trying to reconnect per 2 minutes) Click on “Save Configuration” button to save the changes Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 23 -...
  • Page 25: Fig. 27. Com1 Setup-Tcp Client

    Pair connection is for two or more serial connections with their own SE5002’s to send data over Ethernet to communicate with each other. To do so, choose “pair connection” indicated in Fig. 28 Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan.
  • Page 26: Fig. 28. Com1 Setup –Pair Connection

    Note:Broadcast IP address is limited by the Class of IP address and subnet mask. As an example, for a network of Class C subnet 192.168.1.X and a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0,,one may configure the broadcast IP address to be 192.168.1.255 (Fig. 31) Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 25 -...
  • Page 27: Fig. 29. Com 1 Setup –Udp Mode

    Host Computer #3 IP: 192.168.1.200 Listening Port 666 Host Computer #4 IP: 192.168.1.254 Listening Port 666 Fig. 31. Data Transmission in a UDP Master(Client) Mode Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 26 -...
  • Page 28: Fig. 32. Data Transmission In A Udp Slave(Server) Mode

    1. Both PC's IP and SE5002 's IP must belong to the same subnet. 2. The changed IP address must be legal; otherwise it will change back to the default value (10.0.50.100) after restart. Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 27 -...
  • Page 29: Using Virtual Com

    COM ports to an IP address and port number on a SE5002 that connects the serial line device to the network. Fig. 35 illustrates a Virtual COM connection diagram. Fig. 35. Virtual Com connection diagram Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 28 -...
  • Page 30: Setup Of A Virtual Com Driver

    Select Serial IP in the list of installed software. Click the Add/Remove button to remove the program, or From Windows Start menu select Programs, Serial IP for ATOP, Uninstall Serial IP to remove the program. 4.2 Virtual COM communications 4.2.1 Enabling Virtual COM on SE5002 From the web browser, access SE5002 by typing its IP address.
  • Page 31: Running Serial/Ip On Serialmanager Pc

    Fig. 37. Enabling Virtual COM port via Telnet 4.2.2 Running Serial/IP on PC On Window Start Menu, go to \program\serial/IP for ATOP\control panel\Select Port\, then select the serial port. Then the “ Serial I/P for Atop Control Panel” window appears (Fig. 38).
  • Page 32: Configuring Virtual Com Ports

    7. On COM Port Options, the settings must match the COM port behavior expected by the PC application. The Configuration Wizard will recommend such settings. Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 31 -...
  • Page 33: Snmp Setup

    Enter in the IP address range for searching (Fig. 40). Fig. 40. IP address searching Click on “OK” and the following dialog box shall display the searching progress (Fig. 41) Fig. 41. Searching progress Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 32 -...
  • Page 34: Fig. 42. Networkview Display The Devices Found

    Fig. 43. NetworkView display device information Notes: NetworkView is limited to information extracting and viewing only. To modify the configurations, use the web server, Telnet or SerialManager configuration utilities. Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 33 -...
  • Page 35: Preparing System

    One may start the sample program tcptest.vbp to test different functions. For more information, press Help. Note: Be sure Microsoft visual studio family or its equivalent software is installed. Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan.
  • Page 36: Tcptest2 In Visual C

    Go to Windows Start menu, select Run and Enter in “ping <TCP Server IP address>”. If the connection is established, the Reply messages are displayed; otherwise it will indicate Request timed out. Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 35 -...
  • Page 37: Using Tcptest.exe Or Tcptest2.Exe Sample Program

    Two RS-232 or RS-485/RS-422 selectable Communication RS-232: EIA-RS-232C standard, Full Duplex, DB9 RS-485: 2/4 wires, Half/Full duplex, Terminal Block RS-422: 4 wires, Half/Full duplex, Terminal Block Parameters Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 36 -...
  • Page 38 +9~30VDC Jack or DC +9~30V Terminal Block, 2.8 Watt Max ℃ ℃ Temperature Operation: to 60 ℃ ℃ Storage: to 70 Humidity 20%~90% non-condensing Housing 90mm(L) x 45mm(W) x 63mm(H) Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 37 -...
  • Page 39: Software Specification

    RS-232 or RS-485/RS-422 receiving buffer size = 4K bytes RS-232 or RS-485/RS-422 transmitting buffer size = 4K bytes A.3 Panel Layout and Connector Pin Assignments A.3.1. Panel Layout A.3.1.1 DB9 for SE5002 (RS-232/RS-422/RS-485) Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 38 -...
  • Page 40: Db9 Pin Assignments

    SE5002 Model for SE5002 Model N/A (reserved) TXD+ DATA+ RXD+ SG (Signal Ground) SG (Signal Ground) SG (Signal Ground) DATA- RXD- N/A (reserved) TXD- Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 39 -...
  • Page 41: Terminal Block Pin Assignments

    Brown-White Pin8 Brown Brown canon RJ-45, choose either 568A or 568B definition. Use 568A and 568B definition, respectively for a crossover cable, VIN- VIN+ F.G. Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 40 -...
  • Page 42: Note: Device Will Not Be Damage If The Polarity Is Reverse

    Jumper JP1 pin1 and pin2 are shorted to disable AP firmware in the flash memory. LED blinking (rate: 0.5Sec) AP firmware is running Table 4. RUN LED Message Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 41 -...
  • Page 43: S Ystem F Irmware

    The first line identifies the IP address of SE5002; the second line identifies the firmware (.Hex file) name to be downloaded. 4. Run download.bat.,. 5. Input user name and password credential to begin new firmware download. SE5002 will automatically restart after downloading. Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 42 -...
  • Page 44: Firmware

    SE5002 ACK Start Address Error handshaking problem SE5002 ACK Length Error SE5002 Response Command Error Configuration file Remote IP not found Open configuration file failure Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 43 -...
  • Page 45: Appendix C: Re-Loading System Firmware

    Appendix D: Using SerialManager D.1. SerialManager Introduction SerialManager, developed by ATOP, is a special tool for device management and configuration, and can realize the daily management on various ATOP network devices for address search, device positioning, parameter configuring, firmware downloading and so on.
  • Page 46: Functions

    The user can select his required search way by clicking the Search option on the main menu, shown as below: Or, select by clicking a button on the toolbar, as below: Broadcast Rescan Search Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 45 -...
  • Page 47 Once Search by IP Address is selected, an interface will pop up as below: Here user may have two options: Select an IP address to search or Search device in the range of IP address. Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 46 -...
  • Page 48 MAC address D3.1.4 Rescan Once the user click the Rescan button on the toolbar, the SerialManager shall re-search devices by using the current search way. Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 47 -...
  • Page 49 ABLELink Ethernet Serial Server SE5002 D3.2 Firmware This function is applied to downloading a firmware into a selected device. Upgrade from disk Upgrade from disk Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 48 -...
  • Page 50 The user can also select several same devices at one time, and realize the firmware updating for them by selecting Apply for all selected devices have same model. Download Parameter Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 49 -...
  • Page 51 Here three functions are mainly supplied, including: Login, Logout and Change Password, shown as the figure below: Login Logout Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 50 -...
  • Page 52 This function is applied to modifying the password for logging in any network device, but can only be realized after a successful log-in, shown as the figure below: Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan.
  • Page 53 Locate Network Import Export … Port … Setting … Setting … Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 52 -...
  • Page 54 The user can modify the IP address of any selected device, shown as the figure below: D3.4.2 COM Port … ATOP has developed various network products, and some of the ATOP devices are specially supplied to some serial-port servers, while this function is applied to the configuration of COM port parameters.
  • Page 55 The user can set each corresponded connecting mode and the working parameter by clicking the button "Option", shown as the figure below: Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan.
  • Page 56 Flash through the submenu option Erase Flash or clicking the Erase Flash button on the toolbar when the memory capacity is to be used up or the history data are unnecessary to be saved. Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan.
  • Page 57 The user can also select several devices at one time, and lead the parameter information of a standard parameter file into all the selected devices by selecting Apply for all selected devices have same model. Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan.
  • Page 58 Some devices are supplied with the function of virtual serial port, and the user can carry out any related setting through the submenu option "Virtual COM", shown as the figure below: Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan.
  • Page 59 "View", such as: display in sequence of device module name, or display in sequence of IP address and so on, shown as the figure below: Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 58 -...
  • Page 60 ABLELink Ethernet Serial Server SE5002 D3.6 Help This function is mainly applied to displaying some help information of the SerialManager, shown as the figure below: Copyright © 2006 Atop Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Designed in Taiwan. - 59 -...

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