Page 2 - Mexico and; OMEGAnet
It is the policy of OMEGA to comply with all worldwide safety and EMC/EMI regulations that apply. OMEGA is constantly pursuing certification of its products to the European New Approach Directives. OMEGA will add the CE markto every appropriate device upon certification. The information contained in...
Page 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS Part 1: Introduction 1.1 Safety and EMC Considerations ........................................................................ 2 1.2 Description .......................................................................................................... 3 Part 2: Hardware 2.1 Physic...
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LIST OF FIGURES: Figure 1.1 iServer on the Ethernet Network ................................................................. 3 Figure 2.1 Rear Panel View of i16 and i8 Series Meters withEmbedded Ethernet Server ......................................................................... 4 Figure 2.2 D...
Page 5 - NOTES, WARNINGS and CAUTIONS; Provides you with information that is important to successfully; Before You Begin
NOTES, WARNINGS and CAUTIONS Information that is especially important to note is identified by following labels: • NOTE • WARNING or CAUTION• IMPORTANT• TIP NOTE: Provides you with information that is important to successfully setup and use the iServer. CAUTION or WARNING: Tells you about the risk o...
Page 6 - INTRODUCTION; Safety and EMC Considerations
PART 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Safety and EMC Considerations This device is marked with the international caution symbol. It is important toread this manual before installing or commissioning this device as it containsimportant information relating to Safety and EMC (ElectromagneticCompatibility). This ins...
Page 7 - Figure 1.1 iServer on the Ethernet Network; COMPUTER
1.2 Description This iServer board can be purchased as a stand alone unit, or as an optionfor an iLD monitor/controller (Embedded Ethernet iServer) with a RS485communication port interface. Some iLD Big Display monitors/controllersdo not utilize RS485 communications. In such models, the RS485instruc...
Page 8 - HARDWARE; Physical Characteristics and Mounting; iLD24 OUTPUTS
4 PART 2 HARDWARE 2.1 Physical Characteristics and Mounting For physical dimensions and installation instructions see the Quickstart Manual. 2.2 Rear Panel of Meter with Embedded Ethernet Server Figure 2.1 Rear Panel View of Meter with Embedded Ethernet Server 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 L N + - 1 2 3 1 2 3...
Page 9 - Return, Common Ground Shield connection; Network Communication Interface Section:; ETHERNET; Button: Used for power reseting the iServer.; TX
5 2.3 DIP Switches on the iServer For Dipswitch access you must remove the main board from the case. Refer to theDisassembly Instructions in your iLD Big Display Monitor/Controller Quickstart Manual. Figure 2.2 DIP Switches on the iServer Table 2.1 Rear Panel Annunciators Serial Communication Interf...
Page 11 - with RS485 communication interface.; Table 2.3 Half Duplex Hookup; Termination resistor
7 2.4.1 Wiring RS485 Interface RS485 interface uses a two-wire communication system (one for transmitting and one forreceiving) plus a common wire to connect to the shield of the cable. It is recommendedto use a shielded cable with one twisted pair. Use of twisted pair and shield will significantly ...
Page 12 - Pin; Not Connected
8 2.5 Network Communication Interfaces 2.5.1 10Base-T RJ-45 Pinout The 10BASE-T Ethernet network (RJ-45) system is used in the iServer for networkconnectivity. The 10 Mbps twisted-pair Ethernet system operates over two pairs of wires.One pair is used for receiving data signals and the other pair is ...
Page 13 - NETWORK CONFIGURATION; Network Protocols
9 PART 3 NETWORK CONFIGURATION 3.1 Network Protocols The iServer can be connected to the network using standard TCP/IP protocols. It alsosupports ARP, HTTP (WEB server), DHCP, DNS and Telnet protocols. 3.2 Ethernet (MAC) Address MAC (Media Access Control) address is your computer's unique hardware n...
Page 15 - Appendix B
3.5 IP Address Every active device connected to the TCP/IP network must have a unique IP address.This IP address is used to build a connection to the iServer’s serial port. Every computerusing TCP/IP should have a unique 32-bit address. It is divided into two portions, thenetwork ID and the host ID....
Page 16 - OPERATIONS; SERIAL INTERFACE CONFIGURATION - Communication Protocol
PART 4 OPERATIONS An industrial device with serial interfaces (PLC, CNC controllers, PC, Data DisplayDevices, etc.) can be connected to the serial port of the Web Server. 4.1 SERIAL INTERFACE CONFIGURATION - Communication Protocol A data communication protocol defines the rules and structure of mess...
Page 17 - ccc; LSB; START
Where: " * " is the selected Recognition Character. You may select any ASCII table symbol from " ! " (HEX address "21") to the right-hand brace (HEX "7D") except for the caret " ^ ", " A ", " E ", which are reserved for bus format request. "...
Page 18 - Pinging eis03ec with 32 bytes of data:
4.4 OPERATIONS This iServer can be used and configured in several ways, depending on user’spreference and network setup. It can be used in Telnet simulation mode where itemmulates serial communication operation over a network cable or directly from a Webbrowser, like Netscape or Internet Explorer. I...
Page 19 - This allows users to access and modify all of the iServer Home Page; LOGIN; SERVER HOME PAGE; iSERVER; Device Type Selection:
15 4.5 Setup and Operation Using a Web Browser (continued) Figure 4.2 Device Type Figure 4.3 iServer Home Page Menu In order to access certain menu items of the iServer Home Page, users may beprompted for a Login Password. Figure 4.4 Login and Administrator Passwords Login Password: This allows user...
Page 20 - Figure 4.5 Read Devices; • Send single command and receive response.; Figure 4.7 Serial Device Query; SERIAL DEVICE QUERY; DEVICE SETPOINTS; READ DEVICES
4.5.1 Read Devices • Read variables from up to eight different devices. • Read up to eight variables from the same device. • Read and write the setpoint values to the device. Figure 4.5 Read Devices 4.5.1.1 Device Setpoints • When you click on Device No in the Read Device Page, you can edit the Setp...
Page 21 - Appendix D; MODIFY DEVICE PARAMETERS
17 4.5.3 Device Setup • Device Setup helps you to see eight different variables or devices by “Check” box. • Up to four different devices or parameters can be modified. • Device Address or ID is in Hex format. See Appendix D for conversion. Figure 4.8 Device Setup 4.5.3.1 Modify Device Parameters (o...
Page 22 - must match, between the iServer and your serial device.; Figure 4.10 Configuration; The speed on the serial port and can be set from 300 to 115,200 bits/s; Serial Communication
18 4.5.4 Configuration • This section explains the Configuration page of the iServers’s Web interface.• When connecting your device to the iServer, the Serial Communications parameters must match, between the iServer and your serial device. Figure 4.10 Configuration 4.5.4.A Serial Communication Baud...
Page 23 - Transceiver; If enabled, the iServer will send the End Character out to the; Server Type; : The range is from 0 to 5. If 0 is selected, the Terminal Server
4.5.4.A Serial Communication (continued) Transceiver : Can either be set to RS-232 or two-wire RS-485 (default is RS-485.) Modbus/TCP: A widely used protocol mainly in industrial automation applications with default TCP port number of 502 (see Local Port field). The options are Enable and Disable. I...
Page 25 - Figure 4.11 Access Control
21 4.5.5 Access Control This section describes the "Access Control" page of the iServers’s Web interface. Thispage allows the users to set up the network and security parameters of the iServer. To get into the Access Control page, the user will be prompted with an AdministratorPassword. The ...
Page 29 - TERMINAL EMULATION; TERMINAL SERVER; reading
4.8 Terminal Emulation On this page you can send and receive data to and from the instrument. Simply, type thecommand in the open window and as you type the characters, the characters will betransmitted out from the serial port of the iServer. If the command is more than one character, you must type...
Page 31 - Figure 4.17 Telnet Setup - iServer Help Page
4.9 Telnet Setup (continued) In the Configuration mode you can make any changes just like you would do using the WebBrowser. After connected to the iServer, the user can use the following commands to read, modify,and get help from the iServer console. ? Following with a return character, the console...
Page 32 - HTTPGET Program; . The command string sends to this TCP port, then it; Httpget; Create a directory
28 4.10 HTTPGET Program You can setup and read the information from the iServer by using the HTTPGETprogram. The following program can be used to read data from the embedded serverfirmware by using TCP port 1000 . The command string sends to this TCP port, then it reads back the response from the sa...
Page 35 - Figure 4.21 Configuration Menu - Remote iServer
4.12.1 Remote iServer It’s recommended to configure the Remote iServer and have it up and running before theLocal iServer is configured.1. A static IP address must be assigned to the Remote iServer. This means that the DHCPmust remain disabled. Refer to the DHCP section of the user’s manual for deta...
Page 36 - Figure 4.22 Configuration Menu - Local iServer
4.12.2 Local iServer 1. An IP address should be assigned to the iServer dynamically or statically (recommended).2. Use a browser to access the Local iServer’s WEB page. Simply type the iServer’s IP address at the browser’s URL location (i.e. 192.168.1.49 ) followed by an Enter key. You should then s...
Page 38 - Program Options Setup and Configuration; Complete program setup requires:; Figure 4.24 iServer Mail Notifier Profile Setup
4.13.2 Program Options Setup and Configuration Complete program setup requires: • Entering a recipient for the email • Specifying connection details to MAPI services. • Defining alarms for devices, and selecting how and when the email will be active. Figure 4.24 iServer Mail Notifier Profile Setup T...
Page 39 - Figure 4.25 iServer Mail Notifier Device Setting
4.12.3 Device Setting and Configuration Device setup requires: • Entering the IP address for iServer device (for example 192.168.1.200 ). • Specifying Socket number (1000 or 2000 depending on iServer settings). • Defining RS485 Unit # interface address (1 to 199). Enter "0" for RS232 interfa...
Page 41 - FACTORY PRESET VALUES; PRESET PARAMETERS
PART 6 FACTORY PRESET VALUES PRESET PARAMETERS FACTORY DEFAULTS Network Interface: IP Address 192.168.1.200 Gateway Address 0.0.0.0 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 Device Host Name eis and Last 4 digits from the MAC address Login Password 12345678 Admin Password 00000000 DHCP Disabled Serial Interface: Co...
Page 47 - PART 7; APPROVALS INFORMATION; Measurement Category I; *Units configured for external low power dc voltage, 12-36Vdc; This device complies with Part 15, Subpart B, Class B of the FCC rules.
43 PART 7 APPROVALS INFORMATION 7.1 CE APPROVALS INFORMATION This product conforms to the EMC directive 89/336/EEC amended by93/68/EEC, and with the European Low Voltage Directive 72/23/EEC. Electrical Safety EN61010-1:2001 Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control andlab...
Page 48 - RETURN REQUESTS/INQUIRIES
WARRANTY/ DISCLAIMER OMEGA ENGINEERING, INC. warrants this unit to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase. In addition to OMEGA’s standard warranty period, OMEGA Engineering will extend the warrantyperiod for one (1) additional year if ...