4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual Overview Industrial Device Server is an innovative 4 ports RS232/422/485 to 2 ports LAN device server with optional isolation RS-422/485 serial ports and one PoE PD Ethernet port. Users are able to configure Device Server by VCOM Manager via LAN port. MS655420 offers many powerful features for HW & SW redundant functions.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 2/36 Hardware: Redundant Power Inputs: 12~48 VDC on terminal block and power jack Operating Temperature: -10 to 60oC Storage Temperature: -20 to 85oC Operating Humidity: 5% to 95%, non-condensing Casing: IP-30 2x 10/100Base-T(X) Ethernet port Optional 1x PoE PD port 4 isolated serial port Dimensions (W x D x H): 52 mm x 106 mm x 144 mm Hardware Installation Install the Device Server on DIN-Rail Each Device Server has a DIN-Rail kit on rear panel.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual Step 2: page 3/36 Push the device toward the DIN-Rail until you heard a “click” sound. Wall Mounting Installation Each device has another installation method for you. A wall mount panel can be found in the package. The following steps show how to mount the device on the wall: Mount the Device Server on wall Step 1: Remove DIN-Rail kit. MICROSENS GmbH & Co. KG - Küferstraße 16 - 59067 Hamm - Tel. +49 2381/9452 0 - Fax 9452 100 - www.microsens.
Port Industrial Device Server Manual Step 2: page 4/36 Use 6 screws that can be found in the package to combine the wall mount panel. Just like the picture shows below: The screws specification shows in the following two pictures. In order to prevent the Device Server from any damage, the size of screws should not be larger than the size that used in MS655420. Pozidrive Step 3: Mount the combined device on the wall. MICROSENS GmbH & Co. KG - Küferstraße 16 - 59067 Hamm - Tel.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 5/36 Hardware Overview Front Panel LEDS The following table describes the labels that stick on the Device Server. LED P.O.E PWR1 PWR2 Fault Color Status Description On Power supplied over Ethernet Cable Red Blinking Indicates and IP conflict, or DHCP or BOOTP server did not respond properly On DC power 1 activated. Red blinking Indicates an IP conflict, or DHCP or BOOTP server did not respond properly On DC power 2 activated.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 6/36 Serial Ports There 4 serial ports on the front panel of the Device Server shown as below: DB9 connector Pin # RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 ( 4 wire ) RS 485 ( 2 wire ) 1 DCD RXD - RXD - 2 RXD RXD + RXD + 3 TXD TXD + TXD + DATA + 4 DTR TXD - TXD - DATA - 5 GND GND GND GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 RI RS 232 mod act as DTE 5 Pin Terminal block connector Pin # RS 422 RS 485 ( 4 wire ) RS 485 ( 2 wire ) 1 GND GND GND 2 RXD -
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 7/36 Bottom Panel The bottom panel components of the Device Server are shown as below: 1. 2. Terminal block includes: PWR1, PWR2 (12 ~ 48V DC) and Relay output (1A@24VDC). Reset button. 5 seconds for factory default. Reset Button PWR1, PWR2 (12-48V DC) and Relay output (1A@24VDC). Rear Panel The rear panel components of MS655420 are shown as below: 1. 2. Screw holes for wall mount kit. DIN-Rail kit MICROSENS GmbH & Co.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 8/36 Cables Ethernet Cables The Device Server has standard Ethernet ports. According to the link type, the MS655420 use CAT 3, 4, 5,5e UTP cables to connect to any other network device (PCs, servers, switches, routers, or hubs). Please refer to the following table for cable specifications. Cable 10BASE-T 100BASE-TX Type Max. Length Connector Cat. 3, 4, 5 100-ohm UTP 100 m (328 ft) RJ-45 Cat.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 9/36 Management VCOM Manager VCOM Manager is a powerful Windows utility for the Device Server. It supports device discovery, device configuration, group setup, group firmware update, monitoring functions...etc. It is easy for you to install and configure devices over the network. Install VCOM Manager Step 1: Execute the Setup program, click “start” after selecting the folder for VCOM Manager. Step 2: When installation complete successfully, then click “OK”.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 10/36 Using VCOM Manager Explore device servers VCOM Manager will broadcast to the network and search all available devices in the network. The default IP address of device is “192.168.16.1”, and selects the searching device you wish to use and press “Add” button. You can set static IP address or in DHCP client mode to get IP address automatically. Finally, click “OK “button to add the device.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 11/36 The following table describes the labels in this screen. Label Description Device Name/location You can set the device name or related information. By clicking “Locate On” button you can locate the serial server’s position. Set SNTP Input the SNTP server domain name or IP address, port and select the Time zone. Set Auto IP Report By Clicking the “Get current Host” button you will get your local IP, and then set the Report interval time.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 12/36 Network Setting Device Server can connect the Network by wire a. You must assign a valid IP address for the device before attached in your network environment. Your network administrator should provide you the IP address and related settings. The IP address must be unique within the network (otherwise, device will not have a valid connection to the network). You can choose from three possible “IP configuration” modes: Static, DHCP/BOOTP.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 13/36 Notification Specify the events that should be notified to the administrator. The events can be alarmed by E-mail, SNMP trap, or system log. The following table describes the labels in this screen. Label Description SNMP Trap To notify events by SNMP trap. Email Notification To notify events by Email. Syslog Notification To notify events by Syslog. Notify items Events to be notified. Apply Apply current setting.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 14/36 Management The following table describes the labels in this screen. Label Description Web Management Enable To enable management from Web. Click “Goto Web Management” button to access web. Telnet Management Enable To enable management by Telnet. Click “Goto Telnet Management” button to execute Telnet command. SNMP Management Enable To enable management by SNMP. SNMP Management Settings To configure SNMP related settings.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 15/36 Save/Load The following table describes the labels in this screen. Label Description Save Configuration to Flash Save current configuration into flash memory. Load Default Load default configuration except the network settings. If you want to load all factory default, you need to press “Reset” button on the device (Hardware restore). Reboot Device Reboot the device server (warm start).
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 16/36 Configure serial port Serial Settings The following table describes the labels in this screen. Label Description Port Alias Remark the port to hint the connected device. Interface RS232 / RS422 / RS485(2-wires) / RS485(4-wires) Baud rate 110bps/300bps/1200bps/2400bps/4800bps/9600bps/19200bps/ 38400bps/57600bps/115200bps/230400bps/460800bps Data Bits 5, 6, 7, 8 Stop Bits 1, 2 (1.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual Ethernet to Serial Force TX Interval Time page 17/36 Delimiter: You can define max. 4 delimiters (00~FF, Hex) for each way. The data will be hold until the delimiters are received or the option “Flush Ethernet to Serial data buffer” times out. 0 means disable. Factory default is 0. Flush Data Buffer After: The received data will be queuing in the buffer until all the delimiters are matched.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 18/36 The following table describes the labels in this screen. Label Description Map Virtual COM Select a Virtual COM Name to map on. Max Connection The number of Max connection can support simultaneous connections are 5, default values is 1. Idle Timeout When serial port stops data transmission for a defined period of time (Idle Timeout), the connection will be closed and the port will be freed and try to connect with other hosts.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 19/36 The following table describes the labels in this screen. Label Description Data Port Set the port number for data transmission. Auto Scan Scan the data port automatically. Idle Timeout When serial port stops data transmission for a defined period of time (Idle Timeout), the connection will be closed and the port will be freed and try to connect with other hosts. 0 indicate disable this function. Factory default value is 0.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 20/36 The following table describes the labels in this screen. Label Description Destination Host Set the IP address of host. Port Set the port number of data port. Idle Timeout When serial port stops data transmission for a defined period of time (Idle Timeout), the connection will be closed and the port will be freed and try to connect with other hosts. 0 indicate disable this function. Factory default value is 0.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 21/36 Notification Specify the events that should be noticed. The events can be noticed by E-mail, SNMP trap or system log. The following table describes the labels in this screen. Label Description DCD changed When DCD (Data Carrier Detect) signal changes, it indicates that the modem connection status has changed. A Notification will be sent.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 22/36 Configuration by Web Browser Step 1: Input the IP address of DS with “https://192.168.16.1” in the Address input box of IE. Step 2: Click “Yes” button on the dialog box. Step 3: Input the name and password, then click “OK”. *Factory default: “microsens” MICROSENS GmbH & Co. KG - Küferstraße 16 - 59067 Hamm - Tel. +49 2381/9452 0 - Fax 9452 100 - www.microsens.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual Step 4: page 23/36 The system information will be shown as below. Time (SNTP) The following table describes the labels in this screen. Label Description Name You can set the name of DS. SNTP Enable the SNTP server. Time zone After you set the SNTP enable, select the time zone you located. Time server Input SNTP server domain name or IP address and Port. Console Telnet Console (SSH) is included for security reasons.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 24/36 IP Configuration You must assign a valid IP address for Device Server before attached in your network environment. Your network administrator should provide you with the IP address and related settings. The IP address must be unique and within the network (otherwise, Device Server will not have a valid connection to the network). You can choose from three possible “IP configuration” modes: Static, DHCP/BOOTP. The Factory Default IP address is “192.168.16.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 25/36 Authentication You can set the password to prevent unauthorized access from network. Input the “Old password” and “New password” to change the password. Factory default is “microsens”. Serial configuration MICROSENS GmbH & Co. KG - Küferstraße 16 - 59067 Hamm - Tel. +49 2381/9452 0 - Fax 9452 100 - www.microsens.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 26/36 The following table describes the labels in this screen. Label Description Port Alias Remark the port to hint the connected device. Interface RS232 / RS422 / RS485(2-wires) / RS485(4-wires) Baud rate 110bps/300bps/1200bps/2400bps/4800bps/9600bps/19200bps/ 38400bps/57600bps/115200bps/230400bps/460800bps Data Bits 5, 6, 7, 8 Stop Bits 1, 2 (1.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual Label Serial to Ethernet Ethernet to serial page 27/36 Description Flush Data Buffer After: The received data will be queued in the buffer until all the delimiters are matched. When the buffer is full (4K Bytes) or after "flush S2E data buffer" timeout, the data will also be sent. You can set the time from 0 to 65535 seconds. Delimiter: You can define max. 4 delimiters (00~FF, Hex) for each way.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual Label page 28/36 Description Idle Timeout When serial port stops data transmission for a defined period of time (Idle Timeout), the connection will be closed and the port will be freed and try to connect with other hosts. 0 indicate disable this function. Factory default value is 0. If Multilink is configured, only the first host connection is effective for this setting.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual Label page 29/36 Description TCP Server Port Set the port number for data transmission. Idle Timeout When serial port stops data transmission for a defined period of time (Idle Timeout), the connection will be closed and the port will be freed and try to connect with other hosts. 0 indicate disable this function. Factory default value is 0. If Multilink is configured, only the first host connection is effective for this setting.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual Label page 30/36 Description Destination Host Set the IP address of host and the port number of data port. . Idle Timeout When serial port stops data transmission for a defined period of time (Idle Timeout), the connection will be closed and the port will be freed and try to connect with other hosts. 0 indicate disable this function. Factory default value is 0. If Multilink is configured, only the first host connection is effective for this setting.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 31/36 Management Access IP Control Access IP Control Settings allow you to add or block the remote host IP addresses to prevent unauthorized access. If host’s IP address is in the accessible IP table, then the host will be allowed to access the Device Server. You can choose one of the following cases by setting the parameter. 1. Only one host with a special IP address can access the device server, “IP address /255.255.255.255” (e.g., “192.168.0.1/255.255.255.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 32/36 System Event Conf. Specify the events that should be notified to the administrator. The events can be alarmed by E-mail, SNMP trap, or system log. MICROSENS GmbH & Co. KG - Küferstraße 16 - 59067 Hamm - Tel. +49 2381/9452 0 - Fax 9452 100 - www.microsens.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 33/36 The following table describes the labels in this screen. Label Description Hardware Reset (Cold Start) This refers to starting the system from power off (contrast this with warm start). When performing a cold start, Device Server will automatically issue an Auto warning message by sending E-mail, log information or an SNMP trap after booting. Software Reset (Warm Start) This refers to restart the computer without turning the power off.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 34/36 Save/Reboot The following table describes the labels in this screen. Label Description Factory Default Load default configuration except settings of Network. If you want load all factory default, you should press “Reset” button about the five seconds on the device (Hardware restore). Restore Configuration Restore the previous exported configuration. Backup Configuration Export the current configuration to a file.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 35/36 Technical Specification Type 4 Port Industrial Device Server Ethernet 2x 10/100Base-T(X) which support Redundant Dual Ethernet or Switch Mode support. Auto-recover less than 10ms Ethernet Connector RJ-45 Protection Built-in1.5KV magnetic isolation Protocols ICMP, IP, TCP, UDP, DHCP, BOOTP, ARP/RARP, DNS, SNMP MIB II, HTTPS, SSH Serial Interface 4x RS232 / RS422 / 4(2)-Wire RS485.
4 Port Industrial Device Server Manual page 36/36 Software Utility VCOM Manager for Windows NT/2000/XP/2003/VISTA which include: Device discovery Auto IP report Device setting (run-time change, no rebooting) Access control list Group setting Device monitoring Serial port monitoring Log info Group Firmware update Serial Mode Virtual Com / TCP Server / TCP Client / UDP /Serial Tunnel TCP Alive Check Timeout Inactivity Timeout Delimiter for Data Packing Force TX Timeout for Data Packing Multiple Link 5
