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Introduction
Manual Documentation Number: ESP901-902_5012m
Chapter 1
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Serial Server Quick Start Guide
For descriptive purposes this Quick Start Guide considers a typical
configuration consisting of a
PC
connected via an Ethernet LAN to an
ESP901
or
ESP902 Serial Server
connected to the RS-232 port of a
serial device
.
Hardware Setup
Figure 2.
Typical Hardware Setup
Step 1: Connect the
Serial Server
to the network using a standard
network cable.
Step 2: Connect the
Serial Server
to the RS-232 port on the
serial
device
.
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If the serial device is configured as a DCE use a straight-through serial
cable. If the serial device is configured as a DTE use a crossover (null
modem) cable.
Step 3: Set all the DIP switches to the
OFF
position.
Step 4: Apply power to the
Serial Server
.