Elo TouchSystems E221 User Manual

Communication adapter rs232 over the ethernet

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RS232 over the Ethernet
ELO E221
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  • Page 1 Communication adapter RS232 over the Ethernet ELO E221 User manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ELO E221ZKE001 Table Of Content: 1.0 Introduction................3 1.1 Application.................3 2.0 How does it works?..............4 3.0 Installation................4 3.1 Ethernet connection............4 3.2 RS-232 connection.............4 3.3 Power supply..............5 3.4 Driver installation..............5 3.5 Virtual COM port installation..........5 3.6 Virtual Port settings............8 3.7 Uninstalling the adapter drivers.........8 3.8 Adapter configuration over the web interface....8 3.9 Serial Port profiles............10 4.0 Testing...................13...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    A RS232 interface is intended to connect two devices with maximal cable length 15 meters. An adapter E221 allows to integrate the RS232 devices into the Ethernet network thereby bridge long distances.
  • Page 4: How Does It Works

    Adapter can operate with full duplex with maximal bitrate 230kbps. The Ethernet layer can communicate with 10 and 100Mbps. 3.0 Installation This chapter describes the adapter E221 installation process. The process is divided to sub-process software and hardware installation. 3.1 Ethernet connection Adapter meets IEEE 802.3 specification and is to be plugged in to...
  • Page 5: Power Supply

    ELO E221ZKE001 be connected to the adapter with cross-over cable (null modem) with DB9F (Female) connectors terminated. Device terminated with DB9F can be connected straight to the adapter or over the straight cable. All signals, TXD, RXD, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR, DCD are transmitted.
  • Page 6 ELO E221ZKE001 the procedure is similar. 1) Start the DigiWiz application on the dedicated computer, which will guide throuhgt all installation process; computer must be connected to the network and capable to reach IP address of the adapter. 2) The „Welcome to the Digi device Setup Wizard” screen will appear.
  • Page 7 ELO E221ZKE001 6) In the window “Configure RealPort Settings” choose “Install Digi RealPort on this computer” and click “Next”. 7) These settings can be verified in following window “Verify configuration” eventually corrected by clicking “Next”. To acknowledge, click “Next” 8) On the screen “Save settings” is saved configuration and started installation of “Serial adapter Digi Connect ME”...
  • Page 8: Virtual Port Settings

    ELO E221ZKE001 3.6 Virtual Port settings User can change settings in Device Manager. There should be “Multiport serial adapter” caption, under the “Digi connect Wi- ME” device. Select “Properties”, tab “Advanced”, button ”Properties”. Here user can change a device name, COM port, IP address and port (assign device with IP address to the COM port;...
  • Page 9 ELO E221ZKE001 2. Fill the name and password (default is: root/dbps).Then configuration window appears. 3. Startup window “Home” offers overview of the settings and there is link to tutorial too. 4. A ”Network” section contains: IP Settings – IP address assignment Network Services Settings –...
  • Page 10: Serial Port Profiles

    ELO E221ZKE001 6. In a “GPIO” section user can configure all five pins of the General Purpose port as Input/Output/RS232 Control signal. When some of them are configured as input, it is possible to enable sending alarms by an e-mail. 7.
  • Page 11 ELO E221ZKE001 profile. Additional info can be found under the link “More...”: 1. RealPort – maps serial port over the Ethernet (COM port redirection). 2. Console management – allows to access a device's console port (such as routers, switches.) over a network connection. 3.
  • Page 12 ELO E221ZKE001 2101. e) Check Allow other devices to initiate serial bridge. The default TCP Port rarely needs to be changed. f) Click Apply to save the configuration. g) Configure the Basic Port Settings to match the settings of the attached serial device and click Apply to save the configuration.
  • Page 13: Testing

    ELO E221ZKE001 4.0 Testing Plug the adapter to the Ethernet network. Power up the adapter. After a second should light up an orange indicator LNK (close to the Ethernet socket).. In a minute should LNK indicator (orange) light on. If not, the cable may be defective or improper wired (when connecting to the endpoint like PC –...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Check adapter configuration, especially serial interface 6.0 Ordering info Ordering code is ELO E221 The Adapter is delivered with installation CD-ROM and this manual. Serial cable with DB9 connectors is an optional accessory and must be ordered separately. Please include the cable length and...
  • Page 15: Technical Info

    ELO E221ZKE001 7.0 Technical info Ethernet interface Standard IEEE 802.3 Connector RJ-45 socket UTP Transmission speed 10/100 Mbps, automatic Modulation CCK / DQPSK / DBPSK Operation full duplex, half duplex IP address assignment static, DHCP, auto IP Supported protocols TCP, UDP, DHCP, SNMP, HTTP, SMTP, ARP, ICMP, IGMP Security SSL v3.0 / TLS v1.0, AES 128bit...
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