Logan, utah – Campbell Scientific MD485 RS-485 Multidrop Interface User Manual

Page 56

Advertising
background image

Appendix E. NL100 to MD485 Network

b. IPPort – Internet IP Address – NL100 IP address : NL100 RS-485

serial server port number. (The NL100 RS-485 serial server port
number is configured using the NL100 configuration menu.)

c. PakBus Port – defaults (PakBus dataloggers only)

d. CR1000 – default settings, schedule collections as desired

MD485 Configuration

1) Active Ports – “CS I/O and RS-485”

2) Communication Mode – “Transparent Communication”

3) CS I/O Port Configuration – Modem Enable

4) RS-485 Port Configuration – Desired baud rate

NL100 Configuration

1) RS-485 config – “TcpSer”
2) RS-485 bps – Desired baud rate
3) RS-485 serial server port number – May be left at default, but must

match what is entered in LoggerNet Setup

4) Ethernet 10BaseT – “enabled”
5) 10BaseT port IP address – NL100 IP address
6) 10BaseT port network mask– NL100 network mask

The other NL100 options can be left in their default state.

3. MD9

EMULATION

To Wall Transformer

NL100

NETW

ORK LINK INTERF

ACE

POWER

RS485

Logan, Utah

RS485

CS I/O

CS I/O

RS232

RS232

LAN

LINK

10 B

ASE

T

MADE IN USA

SN:

10 BASE

T

LINK

LAN

G 12V









To TCP/IP Network

To Wall Transformer

FIGURE E-2. NL100 to MD485 Conversion for MD9 Emulation

E-2

Advertising