Multi-Tech Systems 7500 User Manual

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Configuring Communications

ION 7500 / ION 7600 User’s Guide

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Chapter 4 - Using ION Software

For an Ethernet Gateway Site, you specify the Ethernet device acting as the
gateway and the TCP/IP port to which the serial device, or network of serial
devices, is connected. Before you can add an Ethernet Gateway Site, an Ethernet
Device must be added and configured first.

For a Serial Device you provide the device type, the unit ID, and the site to
which the meter is connected. Before you can add serial devices, a Serial or
Modem Site must be added and configured first.

For an Ethernet Device you specify the type of meter, the meter’s IP address,
and the server computer that communicates with the Ethernet device.

For a Dialout Modem, you provide the modem type, the computer that
communicates over the modem channel, and the serial port used on the
computer.

For a Computer (Server) you specify the machine’s computer name.

For a 3rd-Party Gateway (Server), you specify the name of the network host, the
IP address of the gateway device, and the computer that communicates through
the Ethernet gate

Complete details on working with the Management Console are available in the
online ION Enterprise Help.

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