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Erial, Erver, Perational – B&B Electronics ESP902 - Manual User Manual

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Making Hardware Connections

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Chapter 2

Manual Documentation Number: ESP901-902_5012m

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Serial Ports

The

ESP901

has one serial port. The port can be configured as a

Console Mode

connection or as an RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485

interface to the

Serial Server

(if any of the DIP switches are in the

OFF position) using the

ESP Manager

software, via

Telnet

, or using

the

Web Server

.

The

ESP902

has two serial ports.

Port 1

operates the same as the

ESP901 serial port.

Port 2

on the ESP902 is an RS-232 only interface.

The RS-232 interfaces are configured as DTEs. The connectors for all
ports are DB-9M.

Serial Port
DB-9 Male

Figure 8.

The ESP901 Serial Port Connector

Serial Port 1
DB-9 Male

Serial Port 2
DB-9 Male

Figure 9.

The ESP902 Serial Port Connectors

Serial Server/Port Operational Modes

Using the

ESP Manager

the

Serial Server

can be put into

Console

Mode, Default Mode

or

Upgrade Mode

. The serial ports can be

configured for RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485 operation. The server also
can be put into

Console Mode

by placing all the DIP switches into the

ON position.