Chapter 3: getting started, Set up the hardware, Power it up – B&B Electronics ES1AE - Manual User Manual
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Getting Started
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Manual Documentation Number: ES1A -5012m
pn6909-rev003
B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 – www.bb-elec.com
B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Commercial Park – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 – www.bb-europe.com
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1.
Check the contents of your ES1A package. It should contain…
The ES1A module
5VDC 500ma power supply
A printed version of this user manual
A printed version of the ES1A Quick Start Guide
CD-ROM disc with discovery software, RealPort software, this manual, Quick 
Start guide 
2. Set up the Hardware
Connect your PC to the network
Connect the ES1A serial port to your serial device (Use a serial cable if it is 
DCE, null modem cable if it is DTE.) 
Connect the ES1A Ethernet connector to a network switch or hub (CAT-5 
cable) 
3. Power it Up
Power the ES1A by connecting the 5VDC power supply to the barrel jack
When a connection is established with the network the yellow LED will 
illuminate 
The ES1A will automatically try to obtain an IP address, or generate one itself
4. Get the IP Address
Use the discovery software on your CD (finder.exe) to get the IP address for 
your ES1A 
5. Login
In a web browser on your PC, type in the IP address and access the Web 
Configuration and Management Interface 
Login using the username „root‟ and password „dbps‟
