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Comtrol UP DeviceMaster Installation User Manual

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Hardware Installation and Configuration Guide: 2000451 Rev. J

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Hardware Installation

3.

Use the appropriate method for network attachment of your DeviceMaster UP
2-port:

DeviceMaster UP 1E: Connect the 10/100 port to the same Ethernet network
segment as the host PC using a standard network cable.

DeviceMaster UP 2E: Connect the DeviceMaster UP 2E using one of these
methods:

Ethernet hub, switch (10/100Base-T), Server NIC (10/100Base-T):
Connect a 10/100 port to the same Ethernet network segment as the host
PC using a standard Ethernet cable.

Daisy-chaining DeviceMaster UP units: Connect the port labeled E1 (or
E2) on the first DeviceMaster UP to the port labeled E1 (or E2) on the second
DeviceMaster UP or other device using a standard Ethernet cable. Refer to

Daisy-Chaining DeviceMaster UP 2E/4-Port Units

on Page 83 for more

detailed information.

Do not connect RS-422/485 devices until the appropriate port interface
type has been configured. The default port setting is RS-232.

4.

Verify that the Status LED has completed the boot cycle and network
connection for the DeviceMaster UP is functioning properly using the
following table.

5.

Go to

Configuring the DeviceMaster UP

on Page 27 for default network

settings and how to configure the DeviceMaster UP for use.

Caution

2-Port DB9 LED Descriptions

STATUS

The STATUS LED on the device is lit, indicating you have power and
it has completed the boot cycle.

Note: The STATUS LED flashes while booting and it takes

approximately 15 seconds for the Bootloader to complete the
cycle.
When the Bootloader completes the cycle, the LED has a
solid, steady light that blinks approximately every 10 seconds
.

LINK

If the LINK (green) LED is lit, it indicates a working Ethernet
connection.

ACT

If the ACT (yellow) LED flashes, it indicates network activity.

Note: For additional LED information, go to the

Status LED table

on Page 82.