Measurement Computing WaveBook rev.5.3 - Manual (Page 146)

A-6 Using the Daq Configuration Applet 897495 Appendix A
To set the properties of a WaveBook/516E or WBK25 on a LAN with DHCP server.
a. Enter the base 10 version of the serial number of the WaveBook/516E or WBK25, as
applicable. The number is located on the MAC label. For WaveBook/516E, the label is
located on the left edge of the rear panel. For WBK25, the label is located on the left edge of
the front 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) for the
WaveBook/516E or WBK25.
c. Select the “Manual IP Setting” radio button.
d. In the IP Address field, enter the IP address obtained from your network administrator.
To set the properties of a WaveBook, which is connected to an expansion port of a
WaveBook/516E or a WBK25 Ethernet Interface Module.
Simply select the expansion port number of the WaveBook/516E or WBK25 that the WaveBook
is connected to.
To set the properties of a WaveBook, which is connected directly to a parallel port.
Simply select the parallel port and the protocol of the port that the WaveBook is connected to.
To test the WaveBook connection.
a. Click the “Test Hardware” tab.
b. Click the <Resource Test> button.
c. For WaveBook/516E you can also perform a TCP/IP test (see Appendix B).