Advantech ADAM-4570 User Manual

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Chapter 1 Introduction    5
is divided into two parts: Signal test and Communication Param-
eters test. If the results are OK, users can be sure the communi-
cation quality between host PC and ADAM-4570/ 4571 is OK.
Easy to maintain by downloading firmware remotely
Advantech continually upgrades ADAM-4570/ADAM-4571/
EDG-4504’s firmware to keep pace with the ever-expanding
world of computing. You can use the Download function located
on the Port Mapping utility to carry out the upgrade procedure.
Please access Advantech’s Web site to download the required
computer file and then follow the instructions.
1.2 Features
• Supports 10/100 Mbps Base-T standard
• Provides a communication redundant function to enhance the
reliability of system.
• Supports high transmission speeds up to 230 Kbps
• Supports an advanced security mechanism to avoid unautho-
rized access
• Auto-reconnect or return error when Network breaks
• Remote download firmware: Easy to maintain
• Auto-detecting Configuration Utility
• Easy managing Port Mapping Utility
• Supports Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP driver
• Surge protection for RS-485 line and power supply
• Automatic RS-485 data flow control