IBM 243X Network Card User Manual


 
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Operating the Terminal in a Network
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This chapter describes how to install and configure the 243X in a serial or RF network.
It also explains how the 243X fits into a particular network and how to use serial or
network communications.
How the Terminals Fit Into Your Network
The 2430 and 2435 are versatile hand-held terminals that you can easily add to your
network or distributed data collection system.
The terminals have a serial port to transmit data to and receive data from a host
computer or PC through RS-232 serial communications. You can use the 2430 and the
2435 as end devices in your wired network. You can also use the 2435 as an end device
in the RF network.
243X in a Wired Network
File server
Mainframe
Terminals
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PC
243X hardwired to PC
Ethernet