Advantech EDG-4508+ User Manual

EDG-4508+8-Port Ethernet to RS-232/422/485 Data GatewayEDG-4508R+8-Port Ethernet to RS-232/422/485 Data Gateway with Rear WiringEDG-4516+16-Port Ether

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2CHAPTER 2Getting Started

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 6Chapter 2 Getting StartedFigure 2.1: Installation Flow ChartPlug LAN Cable (RJ-45) to EDG-4508(R)+ /EDG-4516(R)+In

7 Chapter 2 2.1 Understanding EDG-4508(R)+ and EDG-4516(R)+EDG-4508(R)+ and EDG-4516(R)+ are advanced Ethernet data gateway units. They extend trad

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 82.2 Connecting HardwareFigure 2.2: EDG-4508+/4516+ Front PanelsFigure 2.3: EDG-4508R+/4516R+ Front Panels

9 Chapter 2 Figure 2.4: EDG-4508+/4516+ LED Indicators and ConnectorsFigure 2.5: EDG-4508R+/4516R+ LED Indicators

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 10Table 2.1: EDG-4508+/4516+ LED & Connector DefinitionsItem LED Status DescriptioncStatusON Power onOFF Power o

11 Chapter 2 Figure 2.6: EDG-4508+/4516+ Rear PanelFigure 2.7: EDG-4508R+/4516R+ Rear PanelPower Switch & ConnectorDI/O PIN ConnectorFuse Storage

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 122.2.1 Rack MountingFigure 2.8: Rack Mounting

13 Chapter 2 2.2.2 Network ConnectionFigure 2.9: Ethernet Connector of EDG-4508+/4516+Figure 2.10: Ethernet Connector of EDG-4508R+/4516R+

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual iiCopyrightThis documentation and the software included with this product are copyrighted 2004 by Advantech Co., Ltd

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 142.2.3 Power Supply ConnectionFigure 2.11: Power Switch and Connector with Fuse2.2.4 Serial Port ConnectionFigure 2

15 Chapter 2 2.2.5 Ordering Information• EDG-4508+8-port RS-232/422/485 to Ethernet Data Gateway with Front Wiring • EDG-4508R+8-port RS-232/422/48

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 162.3 Installation 2.3.1 Install/Uninstall Driver & UtilityIn orde

17 Chapter 2 4. Carefully read the Software License Agreement, and press "Next" to continue.5. The Setup program will specify a default ins

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 186. In this step, you may select a specific program folder or just use the default setting and press "Next&quo

19 Chapter 2 7. After setup has copied all program files to your computer, click the Finish button to finish the installation.

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2CHAPTER 3Configuration

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 22Chapter 3 Configuration3.1 Auto SearchEDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ provides an easy-to-use configuration utility to con

23 Chapter 3 You can click on the device name to show the features of the specific device. Click on the "+" before the model name (e.g. EDG

iiiProduct Warranty (2 years)Advantech warrants to you, the original purchaser, that each of its prod-ucts will be free from defects in materials and

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 243.2 Locating EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+The configuration utility provides a "Locate" function to assist you

25 Chapter 3 3.3 Device System ConfigurationThe configuration utility only searches for EDG-4508(R)+ and EDG-4516(R)+ on the local network, and cann

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 263.4 Network ConfigurationEthernet OptionMAC AddressThis does not need configuration.Link SpeedThis function will

27 Chapter 3 3.5 Port ConfigurationPort SettingYou can modify the description for individual port settings in the Port Setting Option.Name Show Port

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 28Port ConfigurationYou can modify port configuration in this Configuration Option such as Type, Parity, Flow Contro

29 Chapter 3 Parity Parity Check TypeYou can follow the parity check type of your connected module. The fol-lowing types are provided. • None• Odd•

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 30Data Bits Data Bits TypeYou can choose the number of Data Bits of your connected module to be 5, 6, 7 or 8.Stop Bi

31 Chapter 3 Baud RateFlow Control TypeYou can choose the Baud Rate of your connected module. The following rates are available: • 7,200• 9,600• 1

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 32Host Idle Timeout The ‘Host Idle Timeout’ setting monitors the connection between the host and the device. If the

33 Chapter 3 3.6 Security ConfigurationFor security reasons, you are highly recommended to use EDG’s security features. The EDG configuration utilit

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual ivFCC Class AThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursua

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2CHAPTER 4Port Mapping Utility

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 36Chapter 4 Port Mapping Utility4.1 OverviewThe purpose of the port mapping utility is to help you manage all port

37 Chapter 4 2. Click the ADD button to assign a COM port to an EDG device.Module of Installed DeviceYou can choose between all connected EDG devices

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 38MemoYou can add a description to the port setting if necessary.Add Click here to add a single port setting to you

39 Chapter 4 4.3 Inquiring Virtual COM Port SettingYou can check the virtual COM port setting by clicking on the EDG device’s ports. In this case, C

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 404.3.1 Updating EDG FirmwareUpdating FirmwareAdvantech continually upgrades its firmware. You can use the download

41 Chapter 4 4.3.2 Self Test Function Test The purpose of this test is to confirm that the communication from the host PC to the EDG device is OK. W

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 42Signal Test• RTS->CTS: Checks the RTS and CTS signals between two ports.• DTR->RI: Checks the DTR and RI s

43 Chapter 4 Delete You can delete Port Mapping Setting by clicking the button. Apply If any changes are made, please press the

v Table of ContentsContentsChapter 1 Overview ... 21.1 Introduction ...

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 444.3.3 Save the ConfigurationIf you want to save or recover the configuration, you can select the "Import/Expo

2CHAPTER 5Web-Based Configuration

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 46Chapter 5 Web-Based Configuration5.1 OverviewEDG devices can be configured through a web interface. By using a s

47 Chapter 5 5.3 Network ConfigurationUnder network configuration, there are: MAC address, IP Address, Sub-net Mask and Default Gateway. Enter the c

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 485.4 Port ConfigurationUnder port configuration, you can as sign the type and host idle timeout for individual por

49 Chapter 5 5.5 DI/O Event ConfigurationIn event configuration, you can assign an DI event by enabling the check box and choosing the optimized act

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 505.6 Reset ConfigurationAll configurations will take effect after this reset step. Press the reset but-ton and the

2CHAPTER 6Console Configuration

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 52Chapter 6 Console Configuration6.1 OverviewThe purpose of the Console Configuration is to help you manage your d

53 Chapter 6 Step 3. Selecting a COM Port Confirm that the console configuration works ok.Step 4. COM Port Setting To connect the EDG series for co

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual vi3.6 Security Configuration ... 33Chapter 4 Port Mapping Utility..

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 54Step 5. Connecting Successfully After connecting the device in console mode, you can simply type the "Help&qu

55 Chapter 6 • log[Usage] log[Function] displays log file>log[05-09-2003 17:01:17] System up• date: displays or sets the date [Usage] date[Fu

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 56• net[Usage] net[Function] displays the configuration of net>netCurrent net is ip 172.18.3.226 gw 0.0.0.0 netm

57 Chapter 6 • port[USAGE] port [nn | all][FUNCTION] displays the status of port(s)>port allThe Port01 is type 422, idleto 30, idleThe Port02 is

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 58• event[USAGE] event [nn | all][FUNCTION] displays the configuration of event(s)[USAGE] event nn iomap xx action

59 Chapter 6 • ping[USAGE] ping addr (addr: IP address of destination host)[FUNCTION] Sends ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to networkhosts>ping 172.18

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2CHAPTER 7Event and DI/O Monitoring

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 62Chapter 7 Event and DI/O Monitoring7.1 Overview The purpose of Eve

63 Chapter 7 7.2.2 Event MonitoringOnce you have executed the steps in Chapter 3.4, you can use the tester to monitor the event status with the port

2CHAPTER 1Overview

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 64Step 3. We can activate the DI0 event; tester will show the green indicator. Message Log will show event log with

65 Chapter 7 Step 2. After enabling DI value inverse function, Green indicator means inactive and Red indicator means active. Step 3. After DI value

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 667.3 Programming I/O According the feature list, it mentioned EDG-4508+/451

67 Chapter 7 It remarks the function of htons(n), the parameter n means the TCP Port in server application and It helps the programmer to make his ow

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 68mbtcp.hFile name of mbtcp means Modbus TCP; we provide the easier definition of necessary parameter. For example,

2CHAPTER 8Troubleshooting

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 70Chapter 8 TroubleshootingThis chapter explains how to solve some of the most common problems with the EDG Series.

71 Chapter 8 "The host PC can access the EDG Series at this local site but later relocates the EDG Series to a remote site that PCs cannot acces

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2 APPENDIX A

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 2Chapter 1 Overview1.1 Introduction This manual provides the necessary

EDG-4508(R)+/4516(R)+ User Manual 74Appendix A A.1 RS-232 Pin Assignment A.2 RJ-48 Cable PIN Assignment1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 91 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

75 Appendix A RS-422RS-485Pin No. Description1Tx-4Tx+5GND7Rx+9Rx-Pin No. Description1 DATA-4 DATA+5GND

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3 Chapter 1 1.3 Specifications • I/O controller: 16C654 or compatible (auto hardware flow control)• LAN