GE GEH6505A Network Card User Manual


 
POWER LEADER™ Ethernet Gateway
Table of Contents
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Chapter 1 – Introduction ...........................................................................................1
1–1 Overview .................................................................................................................................. 1
1–2 Physical Description ............................................................................................................... 2
1-3 Operational Description.......................................................................................................... 3
Message Format................................................................................................................. 3
Gateway/Host Interface.................................................................................................... 3
1–4 Specifications .......................................................................................................................... 4
1–5 Environmental Requirements................................................................................................ 4
1–6 Terminology............................................................................................................................ 4
Chapter 2 – Installation .............................................................................................5
2–1 Mounting................................................................................................................................. 5
2–2 Control Power Connections................................................................................................... 5
2–3 Ethernet Connection.............................................................................................................. 5
2–4 Modbus Connection............................................................................................................... 6
2–5 Diagnostic Connection........................................................................................................... 6
2–6 Wiring Rules for Modbus Networks....................................................................................... 6
2–7 Modbus Equivalent Addresses............................................................................................... 7
Chapter 3 – Configuration .........................................................................................8
3–1 Configuration Procedure....................................................................................................... 8
3–2 Ethernet Gateway IP Address................................................................................................. 9
3–3 Baud Rate Specification......................................................................................................... 9
3–4 Message Monitoring ............................................................................................................. 10
3–5 Ethernet Driver ..................................................................................................................... 10
3–6 Gateway Diagnostics............................................................................................................. 11
Display Socket, IP Address and Subnet Mask................................................................ 11
RS485 Loop-back Test..................................................................................................... 11
Ethernet Test ................................................................................................................... 11
Exit Diagnostics Program............................................................................................... 11
Network Test – FACTORY USE ONLY .......................................................................... 12
3–7 Advanced Options – Technical Support Personnel ONLY ............................................... 12
Updating the Gateway Software ..................................................................................... 12
Chapter 4 – Operation .............................................................................................13
Chapter 5 – Diagnostic Messages and Errors .......................................................14
5–1 Monitor Mode....................................................................................................................... 14
5–2 Processing Error Messages ................................................................................................... 14
Chapter 6 – Troubleshooting Guide .......................................................................15
RS485 Port Configuration Worksheets..................................................................16