Measurement Computing DaqBook 2000 Series Installation - Manual (Page 11)

Section B 969596 Connecting a DaqBook/2000E or WaveBook/516E to the Ethernet B-3
Dedicated Network - with a direct cable connection from the PC to the device
In this scenario a DaqBook/2000E or a WaveBook/516E is connected directly to an Ethernet jack on a host
computer.
Dedicated Network using a Direct Cable Connection
Dedicated Network - making use of a network hub or switch
In this scenario the DaqBook/2000E or WaveBook/516E connects to the Ethernet through a network hub or
switch. At least one computer is also connected to the hub.
Dedicated Network using a Hub/Switch
Some network devices such as a wireless access point may act as a DHCP server. If this is
the case, follow the instructions for the LAN with DHCP server. For detailed information
consult the documentation that is specific to your network device.
LAN with a DHCP Server (Local Area Network with a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)
Many corporations use the LAN/Server with DHCP arrangement for their networks. In this type of setup
several computers are typically connected to a network that makes use of a DHCP server. In addition, a
DaqBook/2000E or WaveBook/516E is connected to the network hub/switch.
LAN with a DHCP Server