Kramer Electronics VS-88DTP Switch User Manual


 
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Figure 6: Control of Multiple VS-88DTP Devices via RS-232 and RS-485
5.3 Connecting the VS-88DTP via Ethernet
You can connect the VS-88DTP via Ethernet using a crossover cable (see Section
5.3.1
) for direct connection to the PC, or a straight-through cable (see Section
5.3.2
After connecting the Ethernet port, you have to install and configure your Ethernet Port. For
detailed instructions, see the Configuration Guide in the technical support section on our Web
site
) for connection via a network hub or network router.
http://www.kramerelectronics.com.
5.3.1 Connecting to the Ethernet Port Directly to a PC
You can connect the Ethernet port of the VS-88DTP to the Ethernet port on your
PC, via a crossover cable with RJ-45 connectors.
This type of connection is recommended for identifying the
VS-88DTP with the factory configured default IP address
After connecting the Ethernet port, configure your PC as follows:
1. Right-click the My Network Places icon on your desktop.
2. Select Properties.
3. Right-click Local Area Connection Properties.
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