Serial connection – Wavetronix SmartSensor HD (101-0415) - User Guide User Manual

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CHAPTER 4 COMMUNICATION

Figure 4.1 – SSMHD Main Screen

To interact with and configure the sensor in SmartSensor Manager HD, connect to the sen-

sor through one of the following three types of connections:

˽

Serial connection – Made using RS-232 or RS-485 communication.

˽

Internet connection – Made using an IP address and a serial to Ethernet converter.

˽

Virtual connection – Can be made for convenience in learning and demonstrating

SSMHD functionality.

Serial Connection

1 Click on the Serial icon

(see Figure 4.2).

2 Set Port and Speed to the desired settings. It is recommended that the speed be set to

9600 bps.

3 Click the Connect button.

Figure 4.2 – Serial Connection

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