Measurement Computing DaqBook 2000 Series Installation - Manual (Page 18)

B-10 Connecting a DaqBook/2000E or WaveBook/516E to the Ethernet 969596 Section B
3. Set the properties of the first-level device.
In this step you will set the device properties according to one of the following two methods, depending on
whether you have a “Dedicated Network” or a “LAN with DHCP Server Network.” Illustrations of the
network types are provided on page B-3.
Users of Dedicated Networks, follow these 2 steps.
See following figure, left-hand image.
a. In the “Properties” box, enter the serial number of the first-level device (DaqBook/2000E, or
WaveBook/516E).
b. Select the Auto IP Setting Radio button. Note that the IP address of the DaqBook/2000E, or
the WaveBook/516E will automatically be calculated and displayed in the IP Address field.
For DEDICATED Networks For LAN with DHCP Server Networks
Daq* Configuration, Properties Dialog Boxes
Note: Although the above images are based on WaveBook/516E, we could similarly have a
DaqBook/2000E selected in the Properties Dialog Box.
Users of LAN with DHCP Server Networks, follow these 4 steps.
See preceding figure, right-hand image.
a. Enter the base 10 version of the serial number of the DaqBook/2000E or WaveBook/516E,
as applicable. The number is located on the MAC label. The label is located on the left edge
of the rear panel.
b. Get the IP address of the device from your network administrator. The network administrator
will need the unit powered-on and connected to the network. The administrator will also need
the MAC address label’s hexadecimal number (the label’s bottom number).
c. Select the “Manual IP Setting” radio button.
d. In the IP Address field, enter the IP address obtained from your network administrator.