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- Page 1 SERIAL TO Wifi CONVERTER E-P132-W User Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ……………………………………………………………………3 Overview ………………………………………………………………………….4 Package Check List ……………………………………………………………..5 Product Features ………………………………………………………………..6 Hardware Specifications ……………………………………………………….8 Converter Description ……………………………………………………...11 Product Panel Views …………………………………………………….……..11 Right Side ………………………………………………………………………..12 Left Side ………………………………………………………………………….13 Rear Side …………………………………………………………………………13 LED Indicators …………………………………………………………………..14 Wiring Architecture …………………………………………………………….15 RS-232 …………………………………………………………………………….15 RS-422/RS-485 …………………………………………………………………..15 Serial to Wi-Fi Converter Configuration …………………...………...16... - Page 3 Wireless ………………………………………………………………………….22 Notification ……………………………………………………………………...23 Management …………………………………………………………………….23 Upgrade Firmware ……………………………………………………………..24 Save/Load ………………………………………………………………………….24 Port ………………………………………………………………………………..25 Serial Settings ………………………………………… ………………………..26 Service Mode …………………………………………………………………..26 Notification ………………………………………………………………………28 VCOM List ………………………………………………………………………..30 Setup Wizard …………………………………………………………………….30 Virtual Com Wizard ……………………………………………………………….30 Serial Tunnel Wizard ……………………………………………………………..32 Group IP Wizard ………………………………………………………………...33 Group Setup Wizard ……………………………………………………………...34 Group Firmware Wizard………………………………………………………….37 IP Collection ………………………………………...
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Page 4: Introduction
The Series of Serial to Wi-Fi Converter consists of 2 models: E-P132-W ( 1 port for RS-232 / RS-422 / 485 ) and E-P432-W (4 ports for RS-232/422/485). -
Page 5: Overview
Overview Serial to Wi-Fi Converter is provide a perfect solution to make your industrial serial devices Internet ready instantly via wireless LAN. ARM-9 Series of Serial to Wi-Fi Converter makes them the ideal choice for connecting your RS-232 or RS-422/485 serial devices—such as PLCs, meters, and sensors—to an IP-based Wi-Fi Ethernet LAN, making it possible for your software to access serial devices anywhere and anytime over a wireless local LAN or the Internet. -
Page 6: Package Check List
Package Check List Serial to Wi-Fi Converter product is shipped with the following items: □ 1 unit of Serial to E-P132-W Converter □ □ □ 2 unit of dipole antenna(2.0dBi / 5.0dBi) □ □ NOTE: Notify your sales representative if any of the above items is missing or... -
Page 7: Product Features
Product Features Data Conversion between RS-232/422/485 and Wireless Lan Convert serial device (RS-232, RS-422, RS-485) data/signal into the TCP/IP package data/signal and send them out with the Ethernet DataStream; or convert the TCP/IP package data/signal into serial device data/signal. Wi-Fi Wireless Ethernet It based on the latest industry standard Wi-Fi Certified IEEE 802.11b / g specification;... - Page 8 Server / Client Dual Modes Series can be configured as network server or network client. In the client mode, it can be installed in network which is protected by NAT router or firewall, without the need of a real IP address. Web-based Setup Parameters setup is based on HTTPS protocol by using standard browsers (IE and Netscape).
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Page 9: Hardware Specifications
Hardware Specifications WLAN 1. Standard Compliance : IEEE 802.11 b / g 2. Spread Spectrum Technology: DSSS, OFDM 3. Tx Power 11b: Maximum 20 dBm 4. Tx Power 11g: Maximum 18 dBm 5. Rx Sensitivity: -70 dBm @ 54 Mbps, -85 dBm @ 11Mbps 6. - Page 10 Serial Communication Parameters 1. Parity: None, Even, Odd, Space, Mark 2. Data bits: 5, 6, 7, 8 3. Stop bits: 1, 1.5, 2 4. Flow control: RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF 5. Speed: 110 bps to 460.8+ Kbps Power Requirements 1. Power input 1: 12 VDC 2.
- Page 11 Force TX Timeout for Data Packing 4 Hosts simultaneous connection : Virtual Com / TCP server / TCP Client (only raw data) 1. Security: HTTPS, SSH v2 2. Event notification by email / SNMP trap SNMP Trap Cold/Warm Start DSR, DCD Changed IP Changed Authentication Fail SNMP Response...
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Page 12: Converter Description
Converter Description Product Panel Views Reset Button Terminator DC-In Power Outlet Serial Port USB Port RS-232 Antenna Serial Port LAN RJ-45 RS-485/RS-42 LED Indicators... -
Page 13: Right Side
Right Side DC-In Power Outlet The Serial to Wi-Fi Converter is powered by a single 12V DC(Inner positive/outer negative) power supply and 1.0mA of current. A suitable power supply adapter is part of the packaging. Connect the power line to the power outlet at the right side of Serial to Wi-Fi Converter and put the adapter into the socket. -
Page 14: Left Side
If by any chance, you forget the setup password, or have incorrect settings making e-Net TCP/IP converter inoperable. First, turn on the power and wait the sys led light . Second, use any point tip to push this button and hold it and wait for 3 second. -
Page 15: Led Indicators
Terminator The purpose is for compensating signal attenuation in long distance connection at RS-485/RS-422 I/O. If the switch 1 & 2 are set in “ON” position, the signal compensation will be activated. To disable the function, just push switch 1 & 2 to opposite position. LED Indicators LAN (Green) Network signal indicator (When the LAN signal is detected, the LED will be... -
Page 16: Wiring Architecture
Wiring Architecture RS-232 Wiring Architecture RS-422/RS-485 Wiring Architecture When you finish the steps mentioned above and the LED indicators are as shown, the converter is installed correctly. You can use the Software Setup CD to setup the IP Address. To proceed the advanced parameter setup, please use a web browser (IE or Netscape) to continue the detailed settings. -
Page 17: Serial To Wi-Fi Converter Configuration
Serial to Wi-Fi Converter Configuration Software Setup and Initial IP Configuration When setting up your converter for the first time, the first thing you should do is configure the IP address. This chapter introduces the method how to install the program and how to configure the serial to Wi-Fi Converter device’s IP address. -
Page 18: Dstool Software Setup
DS Tool Software Setup On PC we provide a Device Management Utility named DS Tool which is an executable program in Windows 32 bit environments. DS Tool Setup is used to detect and setup the installed converter. It uses UDP broadcast packets to query and configure converters on the network. - Page 19 1.1 After finishing installation, the “installation was completed successfully” screen will be pop-up and jus double click the “OK” icon. 1.2 Coming the screen is for choosing to run “Launch DSTool Now” or “Launch DSTool Later” 1.3 If you choice the item of “Launch DSTool Now” then the DSTool of Device Configuration manual screen will be pop-up.
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Page 20: Serial To Wi-Fi Configuration
Serial to Wi-Fi Converter Configuration Broadcast After finishing DSTool installation and lunch the DSTool, you can double click the “Broadcast” button at left side upper corner. It will detect the existence of the installed converters on the network. Select the converters you wish to add and double click “Add” button. The table will depict the converters’... -
Page 21: Device List
Device List In the Device List icon, you will find the added converter in the list and double click on the device will continue to configure other rest of the converter settings. General After listing of device IP in “Device List” item, You can click the IP as show on table then the General section lists information as “Model”, “IP Address”, and “MAC Address”, “Firmware Version”... -
Page 22: Security
Security Serial to Wi-Fi converter’s Security includes access IP & Mask list table and administration security. The Access IP Table specifies the IP address and subnet that can access to the device. The access is based on IP and Mask combination. If the access is open to all hosts, do NOT enable this function. -
Page 23: Networking
Networking Serial to Wi-Fi converter can support both type of IP such as Static IP or DHCP/BootP IP configuration. After modifying configuration and click the icon of “Apply Only” or “Apply and Save” for finishing IP configuration. Wireless You can use the wireless item for configuring Serial to Wi-Fi Converter’s Wi-Fi parameters. -
Page 24: Notification
Notification Serial to Wi-Fi converter can support 3 ways of event notification as “SNMP Trap”, “Email Notification” and Syslog Notification. Management In addition to DSTool, Serial to Wi-Fi Converter can also be managed by Web and Telnet consoles as well as supports SNMP trap. The device is enabled Web and Telnet consoles functions by default. -
Page 25: Upgrade Firmware
Upgrade Firmware You can contact with your vendor for upgrading the latest version firmware of device. To update firmware of the device, save the firmware file in your host PC from vendor. Go to “Configuration”, and “Update Firmware”. Specify the file location by Browsing and continue operation by Update. -
Page 26: Port
“Load default” is all parameters changes to factory’s default except network setting. “Reboot Device” is for rebooting device and needs to broadcast again to search the device. “Import” is for retrieving saved configuration file to apply in current device. “Export” is saving the current parameters onto a file and export to a current host for saving. -
Page 27: Service Mode
Flow Control : No, XON/XOFF, RTS/CTS, DTR/DSR Interface : RS232 Performance : “Throughput”, guarantees highest transmission speed. “Latency”, guarantees shortest response time. Delimiter Settings For advanced data packing options, you can specify delimiters for Serial to Ethernet and / or Ethernet to Serial communications. You can define 4 delimiters (00~FF, HEX) for each way and until the delimiters are received, the data will not transmit success. - Page 28 device a unique IP : Port address on a TCP/IP network that it can be accessed by other host on the network. Device as TCP Server waits passively to be contacted by the host computer, allowing the host computer to establish a connection with and get data from the serial device.
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Page 29: Notification
connected serial device the ability to initiate actively the TCP connection to remote host software when it needed. When the connection is built, the data is transmitted bi-directionally and till the data transmission is finished, the TCP connection will be closed by TCP Client. The connect-on-demand TCP Client operation helps the host computer to manage high number of remote devices that exceeds the maximum simultaneous TCP connections allowed. - Page 30 DSR changed: When DSR (Data Set Ready) signal changes, indicating that the data communication equipment is powered off, the event will be triggered. CTS changed: When CTS (Clear To Send) signal changes, indicating that the transmission between computer and DCE can proceed. Port connected: In TCP Server Mode, when the device accepts an incoming TCP connection, this event will be trigger.
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Page 31: Vcom List
VCOM List You can monitor the COM port status from the “VCOM” function. The monitored items can also be defined by the “Select Monitor Items” at right side of upper corner. The COM ports must be configured first before monitoring the status Setup Wizard DSTool offers 5 Setup Wizards to help you manage Serial to Wi-Fi Converter... - Page 32 Continue by configuring the serial settings of the serial ports. In Performance mode, there are “Throughput” mode and “Latency” mode. In Throughput mode, the throughput is high. In Latency mode, the response time is low. Specify the Virtual COM port range and continue the operation by checking the COM port table...
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Page 33: Serial Tunnel Wizard
Serial Tunnel Wizard The Serial Tunnel Wizard gives you the option to transparently pair two devices over the network. Select the devices that should be paired and move the devices into IP1 and IP2. After configuring the serial setting of the ports, the serial tunnel will be built by assigning one port as the TCP Server mode and the other as the TCP Client mode. -
Page 34: Group Ip Wizard
Group IP Wizard When you have more than one device to configure, it is handful to use Group IP wizard to configure all IP addresses of the devices remotely. Select Group IP Wizard after opening DSTool, or use Broadcast and find more than one Converters on the network and double click the button of “Click here”... -
Page 35: Group Setup Wizard
Click next to confirm the setup and the IP configuration is finished, you will see the IP addresses for the devices Group Setup Wizard Group Setup Wizard can be help you to copy the configuration of one device to other converters. You can select the items to be copied or not. Go to “Setup Wizard”, “Group Setup Wizard”, and choose “Next”... - Page 36 Select device model as “Serial Server DS-11-W”. Select the source device for the configuration and destination devices.
- Page 37 Click next to confirm and finish the wizard.
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Page 38: Group Firmware Wizard
Group Firmware Wizard To update firmware for a group of devices can be as easy as 4 steps of Group Firmware Wizard Select the device model as Serial to Wi-Fi Converter DS-11-W, and select available converters on the network for the upgrade Specify the firmware image and select next. -
Page 39: Ip Collection
IP Collection For the dynamic DHCP IP settings, it is often a task to find the changing IP addresses DSTool supports auto IP report function to report the current IP address of the Serial to Wi-Fi converter units to administrator. To enable the function, check “Auto IP Report”... -
Page 40: System Log
System Log You can use a calendar at the button of “System Log” screen for searching the history data of log massages. -
Page 41: Appendix A - Pin Outs And Cable Wiring
Pin outs and Cable Wiring □ DC Power outlet □ □ □ RJ-45 Pin Assignment □ □ □ RS-232 Pin Assignment □ □ The pin assignment scheme for a 9-pin male connector on a DTE is given below. PIN 1 : DCD PIN 2 : RXD PIN 3 : TXD PIN 4 : DTR... -
Page 42: Rs-422 Pin Assignment
□ RS-422 Pin Assignment □ □ The pin assignment scheme for a 4-pin RS-422 is given below. 1 2 3 4 PIN 1 : R- PIN 2 : R+ PIN 3 : T- PIN 4 : T+ □ RS-485 Pin Assignment □...
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