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Pathway Pathport Manager 5 User Guide User Manual

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Pathway Connectivity
Pathport Manager 5 v1 Manual

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Base Node Property Definitions

Name

Definition

Name

Node name – user assignable

MAC Address

Media Access Control address – factory assigned

IP Address

Internet Protocol (IPv4) Address – editable

IP Subnet Mask

IP subnet mask – editable

IP Default Gateway

IP address of system router – not typically used

Firmware Version

Current operating firmware number

Identify Node

Enabling causes node to flash screen or LEDS

Node Serial Number

Factory-assigned serial number

Enable Keypad Lockout

Enable/Disable any front panel keys

Enable LCD Backlight

Turns LCD screen backlight on or off

LED Intensity

Uno only. Toggles between Bright and Dim

Universe Select Lockout Jumper

Uno and eDIN only. Reports if universe jumper is set,
and to what universe (1-4)

Enable IrDA Port

Feature no longer supported in firmware

Receive Artnet

Enable/disable Artnet

Receive E1.31 Streaming ACN

Enable/disable sACN

Receive ETC Net2

Enable/disable ETC Net2 (one- and two-ports only)

Receive Pathport Protocol

Enable/disable Pathport

Receive Shownet

Enable/disable Shownet

Transmit Network Protocol

Select input protocol from drop down. Choices are
Artnet, Pathport, Shownet and streaming ACN.

ArtNet Alternate Mapping

Toggle between Artnet universe 0-0 shown as Univ 1 or
ignore Artnet universe 0-0 altogether

E1.31 Transmit Version

Toggle between Draft 20 and ANSI Final Release

sACN Input Priority

Toggle between ignore sACN input priority schemes or
accepting sACN input priority (disables other protocols)

Has Terminal Blocks

Informational

Is Rack Mounted

Informational

ETCNet2 Admin Multicast
Address

Future use

ETCNet2 EDMX Multicast
Address

Future use

Bootp

Deselect for static IP. Select to seek for Bootp server

Bootp Timeout (seconds)

# of seconds a node seeks for Bootp server before
completing boot up with last used IP address

Force Dynamic IP

Forces node to wait for IP address from DHCP or Bootp
server. Node will hang if no server present. Not
recommended for most installations

Do TFTP Upgrade

Forces node to wait for IP address from DHCP or Bootp
server, then request firmware file during boot up. Node
will hang if no server present, or server doesn’t have
firmware file. Not recommended for most installations.

Note: Pathport Manager 5 does not provide a Bootp or DHCP server.