Norsat O3b 10W BUC - Manual (Page 20)

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Ethernet Mode Operation 5.2.4
For Ethernet mode operation, connect a prepared Ethernet cable between the MS 12-pin connector
on the BUC and the PC Ethernet port as shown in Fig. 14 or Fig. 15. Refer to Table 1 and Fig. 4 for
Ethernet connection.
Figure 14. Ethernet connection between BUC and PC
Figure 15. Ethernet connection between BUC and PC via 10M or 10/100M Hub or Switch
Click BUC GUI icon on your PC and a BUC GUI window like Figure 12 shows up. However, unlike
serial mode connection, parameters for BUC and PC should be set up separately. And Ethernet
parameters setup for BUC should be done on your PC in the serial mode. The setup order for
Ethernet connection is as follows:
A. BUC parameters setup for Ethernet connection:
Parameters for BUC are sent to BUC when you enter necessary serial Commands into the serial
command text box and click the SEND tab in the red box of Fig. 13. Eight steps below are required
to set up BUC parameters for Ethernet connection.
Step 1. Set up BUC IP
- Serial command: ipwr 192 168 100 20 (Write Command)
- Serial command: iprd (Read Command)
Step 2. Set up BUC Port
- Serial command: portwr 4001 (Write Command)
- Serial command: portrd (Read Command)
Step 3. Set up Gateway