B&B Electronics Vlinx VESR9xx - Manual

B&B Electronics Vlinx VESR9xx

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Documentation Number pn#8906 VESR9xx-3208qsg

rev000

International Headquarters:

815-433-5100 Fax 433-5104

www.bb-elec.com

European Headquarters

+

353 91 792444 Fax +353 91 792445

www.bb-europe.com

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Vlinx VESR9xx module

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This Quick Start Guide

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CD with Vlinx Manager s/w and manuals

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Network cable (not included)

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Quick Start Guide

Vlinx VESR9xx Serial Servers

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Connect a 10 to 48 VDC power supply

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Connect the network cable from the serial server to a

network drop using a standard network cable.
VESR92x models are equipped an additional RJ45
Ethernet port. This port allows you to connect a local
Ethernet device to the network and functions like an
Ethernet switch. It does not matter which port is used
for the network connection and the local connection.

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Connect the serial device(s):

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RS-232 with DB9: straight-through for DCE
device, null modem for DTE device

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RS-232/422/485 with terminal blocks: see
Appendix D for pinouts

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LED STATUS

Ready

Blinks if system is operating correctly

Port 1

On indicates serial port open, blinks when data present on
serial port

Port 2

Same as Port 1
(Present on 2 port units only)

Link

On indicates Ethernet operating in 100BaseTX, blinks
when data present on Ethernet link

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Hold in Mode switch for…

Result

0 to 2 seconds

Initiates a Hardware Reset

2 to 10 seconds

Enters Console Mode

More than 10 seconds

Resets to Factory Defaults

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Insert the included CD and it should autostart

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Follow the prompts to install the Vlinx Manager
software.

Note: Be sure you have administrative rights & disable firewalls
in Windows XP and Vista.

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Open Vlinx Manager: click
Start

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Programs

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B&B

Electronics

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Vlinx

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Vlinx Manager

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VESR

Serial Server

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The Discovery page opens

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To configure via the network, select Network.

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If you know the IP address, select The device is
at this address
, and type in the address.If not,
select I don’t know the IP address of the device.

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Click Connect.

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Open a browser and type the IP address of the
serial server in the Address Bar.

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When the serial server is found, the
Configuration window appears.

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