Trio Motion Technology MC4N-ECAT - Manual (Page 12)

quick start MC4N EtherCAT v2-March 2014
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NETWORK SETUP
Switch PC Laptop MC4N
PC Laptop MC4N
DCHP Server
Example : 192.168.0.100 Example : 192.168.0.250
NETWORK CONNECTION
Set IP_ADDRESS in MC4N to an
available unused address. It MUST
match the subnet in use. Set the PC
to use DHCP server.
Note: the MC4N always has a fi xed IP
address.
POINT-TO-POINT OR CLOSED NETWORK
(No DHCP server)
The PC MUST be set to a fi xed
IP_ADDRESS.
The fi rst 3 “octets” MUST be the
same as the MC4N and the last MUST
be different, but not 000, 254 or
255.
SETTING A FIXED IP ADDRESS
In Windows 7. Open “Network
and Sharing Centre” then change
“Adapter Settings”. Select
the properties of the Local
Area Network and the IPv4
properties. The IP Address is set to
192.168.0.100 with subnet mask set
to 255.255.255.0. Assuming that the
MC4N has IP_ADDRESS=192.168.0.250
or similar.