Mark Levinson 512 - Manual (Page 6)

N o 512 CD/SACD Player Serial Communications Protocol Mark Levinson
RS-232 Cable Using RJ-11 to DSUB-9 Connectors:
4 Ethernet Port & Cable Configuration
The N o 512 is capable of obtaining a dynamically allocated IP address when connected to a DHCP server.
The DHCP setting can be modified via the internal Web page of the N o 512. Refer to the player’s user
manual for further instructions.
The N
o 512 setup for Ethernet Control is defaulted to Auto-Negotiate and recommends the end point to
also be configured for Auto-Negotiation. However, the N o 512 is capable of:
• 10/100 BaseT
• Half/Full-duplex
• flow control
• Pause control
NOTE: the above parameters are NOT user adjustable.
4.1 Physical Connection using Ethernet Cables
If using a Direct-to-Ethernet capable Component, use a Crossover Ethernet Cable.
PC/Controller
(TCP Client)
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Crossover
Cable
If using a router or switch, use a straight through Ethernet Cable.
Controller
(TCP Client)
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Straight
Cable
Router
Straight
Cable
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