Setting up the ethernet – SATEC RDM172 Manual User Manual

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Chapter 4 PAS Application Software

Configuring Communications in your Meter

Series PM172 Powermeters

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will be temporarily lost. You may need to wait some

additional time until PAS restores a connection with your
device.

Setting Up the Ethernet

To enter the Setup dialog, select the device site from the list box on the PAS

toolbar, select Communications Setup from the Meter Setup menu, and then
click on the Network Setup tab.

The following table lists available network options.

Parameter Options Default

Device IP Address

192.168.0.203

Network Subnet Mask

255.255.255.0

Network Default Gateway

192.168.0.1

TCP Service Port

502 = Modbus/TCP
20000 = DNP3/TCP

502

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The TCP service port can also be changed trough the COM1 serial port setup:

changing the protocol for the port automatically changes the TCP port for the
Ethernet.

To change the Ethernet settings in your meter, select desired parameters,
and then click Send.

NOTES

1. The meter provides the permanent Modbus TCP server

on port 502. Selecting the DNP3 TCP service port
launches the DNP3 TCP server in addition to the Modbus

server allowing simultaneous connections on both ports.
Selecting the Modbus TCP port disables the DNP3 TCP
server.

2. When you change the device network settings through the

Ethernet port, the device port restarts so communication

will be temporarily lost. You may need to wait some

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