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Flow control, Tcp/udp protocol – B&B Electronics ESR904 - Manual User Manual

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Server Properties Configuration

Manual Documentation Number: ESR90x-5012m

Chapter 5

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Flow Control

The Flow Control setting must match the requirements of the serial device
connected.

N

N

o

o

t

t

e

e

:

:

Select None when setting the port as RS-485 or 4-wire RS-422.

TCP/UDP Protocol

Select

TCP

(Transmission Control Protocol) or

UDP

(User Datagram

Protocol) protocol. If the application does not require a UDP connection,
select TCP. TCP guarantees reliable communication with error checking
whereas UDP provides faster transmission.

UDP Mode

When UDP mode is chosen the

Serial timeout

,

TCP alive timeout

,

Connection mode

,

Connection at

,

Max connection

and

Remote

IP address

fields are replaced with the following four fields:

Destination IP address range

,

Port number

and

Source IP

address range

. In this mode the server can be configured to

broadcast data to and receive data from multiple IP addresses. Four
IP address range fields are provided.

Figure 26. The Server UDP Configuration Screen