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Chapter 4: using esp manager - 23, Hardware setup - 23, Software setup - 24 – B&B Electronics ESP904 User Manual

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Using ESP Manager

Manual Documentation Number: ESP904-0504

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The

ESP Manager

software allows:

Searching for servers connected to the network

Displaying and changing the configuration of those servers

Installing virtual COM ports on a computer

Displaying and configuring virtual COM ports

Uninstalling virtual COM ports on a computer

Upgrading the ESP904 firmware

Hardware Setup:

Step 1: Connect the ESP904 to the LAN or to a computer Ethernet port.

Figure 17. Ethernet Connection via a LAN

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Chapter 4

Manual Documentation Number: ESP904-0504

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Figure 18. Direct Ethernet Connection using a Crossover Cable

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Use an Ethernet Crossover Cable if connecting directly to a computer LAN
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Step 2: Apply power. The Red Power indicator will light, the Link indicator

lights when an Ethernet connection is made, and the Ready indicator
will flash.

Software Setup:

Step 3: To run the

ESP Manager

from the

Programs

menu click on:

Start

Programs

B&B Electronics

VLINX

ESP Servers

VLINX ESP Manager

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