Communications Options
This will send an IP ping request to the power source. For this to work, the power
source must be turned on and connected to the same network as the PC. Also, the
power source interface configuration must be set to use a baud rate of 460,800. If the
IP address is found, it will look like this:
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C:\>ping 100.10.1.63
Pinging 100.10.1.63 with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 100.10.1.63: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
Reply from 100.10.1.63: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
Reply from 100.10.1.63: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
Reply from 100.10.1.63: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
Ping statistics for 100.10.1.63:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 0ms, Average = 0ms
CONNECTING TO A NETWORK
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There are two basic situations to deal with in communicating with
the power supply from a PC. They depend on whether or not the
PC is on the same side of a router as the power supply.
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