Solvline Serial IP Redirector - Manual (Page 4)

Serial/IP® Redirector User Manual Chapter 1. Serial/IP® Redirector
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Chapter 1. Serial/IP® Redirector
1.1 Introduction
The device servers by SystemBase includes Serial/IP® Redirector by Tactical Software. The
Serial/IP allows the users to add virtual COM ports in a PC, communicating SerialGate with
TCP/IP using the RFC-2217 telnet protocol. In order to use with the SerialGate, Serial/IP must
be set to client mode while telnet (RFC-2217) mode in the SerialGate.
The virtual COM ports created by Serial/IP can be set to the speed from 300 to 460800 bps.
1.2 Configuration
 Connect the user PC with the SerialGate by Ethernet.
 Install Serial/IP in the PC and add virtual COM ports.
 Open the virtual COM port from the software that uses serial ports.
 The virtual COM port opened by software will communication with the SerialGate using
the telnet (RFC-2217) protocol.
 When the serial device sends the data to the SerialGate, it will be converted to telnet
(RFC-2217) protocol data, then sent to the virtual COM port added by the Serial/IP to
communicate with the software in the PC.