Transition Networks RS-232-TO-100BASE-FX User Manual
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server
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Configuration software, continued
Serial port config submenu (continued)
Submenu Item
Description
DS/CR Modes (continued) Converter Mode (CR) is used for serial tunneling
across an Ethernet network between two serial ports
to simulate a direct serial connection between the
devices. See Figure 23.
to simulate a direct serial connection between the
devices. See Figure 23.
Figure 23: Serial Tunneling
Packet Mode of Serial
Input (enable/disable)
Input (enable/disable)
Default is disabled. This will be the setting for the
serial data arriving at the serial port in a bit stream.
Enable if serial data on the serial interface will be in
packet mode.
serial data arriving at the serial port in a bit stream.
Enable if serial data on the serial interface will be in
packet mode.
Packet Mode Inter-Packet
Timeout
Timeout
This time value (in milliseconds) is the delimiter
timeout value between serial packets. This only
applies if packet mode of the serial input is enabled.
The value will largely depend on the serial device
connected to the Device Server or the field bus
protocol used (i.e., Modbus, etc.).
timeout value between serial packets. This only
applies if packet mode of the serial input is enabled.
The value will largely depend on the serial device
connected to the Device Server or the field bus
protocol used (i.e., Modbus, etc.).
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