Multi-Tech Systems 7500 - Manual (Page 340)

Step 4: Add Serial Devices to the ION Enterprise Ethernet Gateway Site ION 7500 / ION 7600 User’s Guide
Page 340 The ION Meter as an Ethernet Gateway Technical Note
2. Enter the information by typing in the appropriate fields or using the drop-
down menus.
Step 4: Add Serial Devices to the ION Enterprise Ethernet Gateway
Site
Once you have an Ethernet device and gateway site configured, you can add the
serial devices to the Ethernet gateway site.
1. In the ION Management Console and click the Devices button. Right-click in
the Display Window and choose New > Serial Device...
2. Enter the information by typing in the appropriate fields or using the drop-
down menus.
EtherGate Checklist
Meter that provides the
Ethernet gateway
TCP/IP port number used
to connect the Ethernet
gateway to the network of
serial devices
Confirm that the gateway meter’s IP Address and Subnet Mask Address are correct.
Confirm that the gateway meter’s appropriate COM port is used for the gateway. Ensure
that the protocol is set to ETHERGATE .
Confirm the baud rate and unit ID settings for each serial device.
Ethernet gateway
site added in step 2
Unit ID number