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SDSFE31xx-100 RS-232-to-100Base-FX Industrial Device Server Manual 33367 Rev A.
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Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260-1 312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 i Table of Contents FCC warning .................................................................................................................... .....
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 ii Section III ...................................................................................................
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 iii Section V: ....................................................................................................
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SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 v Trademark, copyright, an d product classification information Trademark All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 vi About this product and manual Device server The SDSFE31XX-100 Industrial Device Server design provides a DB-9 (RS-232) connection over fiber cables, where the connecting device has an RS-232 interface.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 vii About this product and manual, continued Box contents The bo.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 viii Cautions and warnings Cautions and warnings Make sure that.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 ix Cautions and warnings, continued CAUTION When connecting DC power wires to the terminal-block plug, pay close attention to the polarity markings shown near the terminal block of the Device Server.
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Section I SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server In this section These are the topics: Topic See Page General description 2 SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial part num bers 3 Physical description 4.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 2 General description Overview The SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Dev.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 3 SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial part numbers Standard models The part numbers shown in Table 1 pe rform as described in this manual.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 4 Physical description Device server parts and functions Figures 1 and 2 identify the SDSFE31xx-100 In dustrial Device Server parts and functions.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 5 Physical description, continued Device server parts and functions (continued) Figure 2: SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server (Top and Back Views) 10.
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Section II Installation In this section These are the topics: Topic See Page Device Server mounting location 8 DIN rail clip and DIN rail mounting 9 Grounding the Device Server 11 Connecting power to .
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 8 Device Service mounting location Installation considerations The location selected to install the Device Server can greatly affect its performance.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 9 DIN rail clip and DIN rail mounting Mounting the DIN rail clip The aluminum DIN Rail Clip should already be mounted to the back panel of the Device Server.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 10 DIN rail clip and DIN rail mounting, continued Mounting the device server To mount the Device Server to the DIN rail, see Figure 4 and do the following: Step Action 1.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 11 Grounding the Device Server WARNING Be sure to disconnect power before installing and wiring the Device Server. Failure to observe this warning could result in an electrical shock.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 12 Connecting power to the Device Server Redundant power Dual (redundant) power inputs can be connected simultaneously to live DC power sources.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 13 Connecting power to the Device Server, continued CAUTION When.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 14 Connecting power to the Device Server, continued Terminal-block plug wiring (continued) Step Action 6. Insert the terminal-block plug into th e Device Server’s terminal block, as shown in Figure 8.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 15 Connecting an alarm fixture Alarm relay The Device Server has contacts for connecti ng an external alarm fixture.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 16 Connecting an alarm fixture, continued Fault indications Wire the relay contacts to any warning light or audible alarm in the factory or control room.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 17 Connecting fiber cables Fiber cable installation When connecting fiber cables to the 100BASE-FX port on the Device Server, make sure the correct type is used: ST or SC.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 18 Connecting DB-9 cable DB-9 cable configuration Depending on the equipment type, data term inal equipment (DTE) or data communication equipment (DCE), use a null m odem (crossover) or straight-through cable.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 19 DIP Switches DIP switch position descriptions The Device Server features four DIP switches on the top panel that set the responds for the alarm in case of power loss or link failure.
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Section III Operations In this section These are the topics: Topic See Page Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) 22 Device Server configuration 23 Configuration software 25.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 22 Light emitting diodes (LEDs) LEDs The Device Server has LED indicators locat ed on its front panel. The LEDs present at-a-glance network status, and provide r eal-time connectivity information.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 23 Device Server configuration Introduction Use a web browser to configure the Device Server.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 24 Device Server configuration, continued Web access (continued.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 25 Configuration software Expanded software tree On the left sid.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 26 Configuration software, continued Systems details menu optio.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 27 Configuration software, continued Configuration menu options .
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 28 Configuration software, continued Serial port config submenu (continued) Submenu Item Description Server/Client Type Defines whether the Device Server is acting as a server or a client.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 29 Configuration software, continued Serial port config submenu .
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 30 Configuration software, continued Serial connect status submenu Click the “serial connect status ” link to launch the Device Server serial connection status submenu.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 31 Configuration software, continued Mgmt config menu options Cl.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 32 Configuration software, continued Firmware download submenu Click the “firmware download ” link to launch the Device Server firmware download submenu.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 33 Configuration software, continued FW upgrade via HTTP (continued) Step Action 2.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 34 Configuration software, continued FW upgrade via HTTP (continued) When the firmware upgrade is complete, the index page (system information) will appear, as shown in Figure 30.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 35 Configuration software, continued FW upgrade via TFTP (continued) Step Action 3.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 36 Configuration software, continued Configuration file submenu Click the “configuration file ” link to show the Device Server system backup submenu, shown in Figure 34.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 37 Configuration software, continued Configuration file restore To Restore the backup configuration file, do the following: Step Action 1.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 38 Configuration software, continued SNMP configuration menu Cl.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 39 Configuration software, continued IP trap manager submenu Click the “IP Trap Manager ” link to launch the IP Trap ma nager submenu option, shown in Figure 40.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 40 Configuration software, continued IP trap manager submenu (continued) You can configure up to five management st ations to receive authentication failure messages or other trap messages from the Device Server.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 41 Configuration software, continued System restore submenu Clic.
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Section IV Serial IP Redirector Software In the section This are the topics: Topic See Page Serial IP redirector software description 44 Getting started and software pre- installation considerations 4.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 44 Serial IP redirect software description COM port usage The Serial/IP Redirector Software adds "virtual" COM ports to Windows operating systems.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 45 Getting started and software pr e-installations consideration.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 46 Installing serial IP redirector software Software installation To install the software, do the following: Step Action 1.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 47 Installing serial IP redirector software, continued Step Action 6. Click the AGREE radio button. 7. Click the NEXT button and the “destination folder” will appear as shown in Figure 46.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 48 Installing serial IP redirector software, continued Figure 4.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 49 Installing serial IP redirector software, continued Figure 49: Ready to Install Application Dialog Box Step Action 11.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 50 Upgrading serial IP redirector software Software upgrades If you are installing a software upgrades, please note: • The existing software must be the same major version (version 4) .
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 51 Creating virtual COM ports Control panel After loading the software, the Serial IP Control Panel dialog box will appear, as shown in Figure 53.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 52 Creating virtual COM ports, continued Virtual COM port creation Alternatively, you can edit the COM port ranges directly.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 53 Creating virtual COM ports, continued Step Action 4. On the Serial IP Control Panel, enter the IP address and port number of the Device Server.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 54 Creating virtual COM ports, continued Step Action 7. Click the CONFIGURATION WIZARD button to bring up the “configuration wizard,” shown in Figure 56.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 55 Creating virtual COM ports, continued If the wizard fails The wizard indicates errors in the status pane l, with error details appearing in the log panel.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 56 Creating virtual COM ports, continued If the wizard is successful (continued) Step Action 5. Click the USER SETTING button on the wizard to return to the control panel.
Section V: Troubleshooting Introduction This section provides basic troubleshooting information for t he Device Server via a problem and corrective action table. The problems are stated in the problem colum n and the action(s) to take for the problem is stated in the corrective action column.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 58 Troubleshooting problem and corrective action table Problem .
Section VI: Cable Specifications Introduction This section provides copper and fiber cable specifications. In this section These are the topics: Topic See Page DB-9 (RS-232) serial cable specification.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 60 Copper DB-9 (RS-232) serial cable specifications What is RS-.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 61 Fiber cable and optic specifications Fiber cable characteristics Cable physical characteristics must meet or exceed IEEE 802.
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Section VII: Contact Us, Warranty, & Conformity Information Introduction This section explains how to contact Trans ition Networks via Phone, fax, em ail, and direct mail.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 64 Contact us Technical support Technical Support is available 24 hours a day.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 65 Conformity declaration Declaration of Conformity Name of Mfg: Transition s Networks 6427 City West Parkway, Min neapolis MN 55 344 U.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 66 Warranty Limited lifetime warranty Effective for products shipped May 1, 1999 and After.
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 67 Warranty, continued How and where to send the returns Send th.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 68 Compliance information Compliances CISPR22/EN5022 Class A + .
SDSFE31xx-100 Industrial Device Server Transition Networks 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 69 Compliance information, continued European Regulations, (cont.
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Appendix A: Technical Specification SDSFES31xx-100 specifications, notices, and warnings Parameter Description Standards IEEE 802.3 (100BASE-FX/ Fast Ethernet) EIA/TIA RS-232 EIA/TIA-574 Regulatory Co.
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 72 SDSFES31xx-100 specifications , notices, and warnings, continued Notices • The information in this user’s guide is subject to change.
24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260-1312 International: 00-1-952-94 1-7600 73 Index Alarm fault indicatio ns ......................................................... 16 Cabling DB-9 cable types....................................................... 18 DB-9 to seri al port .
Transition Networks SDSFE3 1xx-100 Industrial Device Server 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260- 1312 International: 00-1-952- 941-7600 74 Packet Mode input and time out values ......................................... 29 Parts/Functi ons ...........
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