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3 loggernet setup, Loggernet setup – Campbell Scientific NL200/NL201 Network Link Interface User Manual

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NL200/201 Network Link Interface

However, an allowed neighbors list can be useful in restricting

communication paths.

On the Network Services tab:

o Make note of the PakBus\TCP Server Port. (The default

PakBus/TCP Server Port is 6785. Unless firewall issues exist, it is

not necessary to change the port from its default value.)

CS I/O PakBus® Router

Connect to the NL200/201 in DevConfig (see Section 6, Configuring the

NL200/201).

On the NL200 tab:

o Set Bridge Mode to disable.

On the CS I/O tab:

o Set Configuration to PakBus.

o Set SDC address. (Note that if multiple peripherals are connected to

a datalogger’s CS I/O port, each must have a unique SDC address.)

o Set Beacon Interval and Verify Interval as described above. Often

the default values can be used.

On the Network Services tab:

o Make note of the PakBus\TCP Server Port. (The default

PakBus/TCP Server Port is 6785. Unless firewall issues exist, it is

not necessary to change the port from its default value.)

7.1.3 LoggerNet Setup

In the LoggerNet Setup screen, press

Add Root and choose IPPort. Input

the NL200/201’s IP address and port number. The IP address and port

number are input on the same line separated by a colon.

Add a PakBus® Port (PakBusPort).

Add a PakBus® Router (pbRouter). Input the PakBus address of the

NL200/201. The NL200/201’s default PakBus address is 678.

Add the datalogger and input the PakBus® address of the datalogger.

Press

Apply to save the changes.

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