Quatech Server ABDG SE IN5410 User Guide

Quick Start Guide  
AirborneDirectIndustrial Serial Device Server  
ABDG-SE-IN5410/IN5420  
Revision v2.1  
February 2011  
Document Number: 100-8106-210  
Kit Contents:  
Upon receiving the kit please check that you received the following:  
ABDG-SE-IN5410 or ABDG-SE-IN5420 Unit  
2dBi, 2.4Ghz 50 ohm, omni-directional antenna  
Quick Start Guide  
5 VDC power supply (optional, included only if ordered as an accessory)  
Airborne Direct software and documentation CD  
If any of the above contents are missing or appear damaged please contact Quatech Sales support directly at (800) 553-1170 or  
What you will need:  
To evaluate the unit you will need the following components and facilities:  
ABDG-ET-IN50X0 unit with included antenna attached.  
Laptop or desktop system with an Ethernet port.  
5-36 VDC power for terminal block attachment, or an AC power outlet for optional ABDG-SE-IN5410/IN5420 power supply.  
802.11b/g network for testing the unit, either AdHoc or Infrastructure (Access Points) mode. The test network configuration must be  
known. Required information will include:  
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SSID (Wireless network name).  
Security settings (WEP, WPA, WPA2, etc.).  
Security credentials (passphrase, key or certificates).  
Static IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway address if static IP addresses are used on the test network.  
A web browser on the laptop top or desktop (MS Explorer, Firefox, Opera and Chrome v4.0 are supported).  
CAT5 Ethernet cable for connecting the Airborne™ device to the laptop or desktop.  
Serial cable to connect Airbornedevice to host system.  
 
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Right Click the Unmanaged Device then:  
1. Select Change Management State  
2. Select Manage OEM-Cfg1  
3. Select Device OEM-Cfg1 is Factory Default  
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The devices status will move to managed and the device will be displayed under the device type/group it  
belongs too. Right click the device and then:  
1. Select Connectivity Tools  
2. Select Launch Web Browser for OEM-Cfg1  
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Opening web page shows adapter status.  
Links to the available configuration options are identified in the left hand menu. The top menu bar  
provides access to different operations that can be performed by the AirborneDirect™ device. Please  
refer to the User’s Manual for a full description of how to use the web interface.  
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Using Express Setup:  
If this is the first time you have configured the device the Express Setup page will be displayed. This  
page provides access to the critical configuration items needed to get the ABDG up and running quickly.  
See Express Setup Configuration Page section for details on how to configure the device.  
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Please refer to the User’s Manual for complete details on ABDG device configuration.  
When the Reboot button is pressed the unit will restart and install new settings. This may take 15-20  
seconds. Please refresh the web interface after the boot cycle has completed.  
When configured correctly the LED pattern should match the following:  
ABDG-SE-IN5XXX  
COMM:  
No TCP Connection  
Off  
TCP Connection  
Green  
LINK :  
POST:  
Green  
Green  
Green  
Green  
POWER:  
Blue  
Blue  
To use the adapter on the wireless network, address all traffic to the IP address of the wireless interface  
of the ABDG-SE- IN5XXX. This address is listed in the home page of the web interface.  
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Express Setup Configuration Page  
When the devices web interface is accessed for the first time an Express Setup page will be shown. This page is designed to allow a quick device  
set-up by presenting the most popular device configuration options in a single location. For more advanced configurations the full set of options  
are available in the feature links (left-hand column).  
The Express Setup web page will display the necessary fields based upon the selections made during configuration. The Express Setup page  
looks like (Figure 1):  
Figure 1 - Express Setup Page  
To configure the device for operation each field must be configured correctly. The following steps should be taken to configure the device  
(Note: not all fields will be visible):  
Table 1 - Express Page Setup  
Step  
Description  
Navigation Bar  
You will see a group of fields under the banner of WLAN  
Parameters.  
Select Configuration  
Feature Link  
This step is optional. If this is the first time the device has been  
configured this page will automatically be displayed.  
Select Express Setup  
Select Discovery OEM Device Name  
This parameter allows you to name the device uniquely or  
group into a functional set. When device discovery is used this  
name identifies the found device.  
If you wanted to uniquely identify the device you could mark it  
with a label e.g. Dev1, and then enter Dev1 in this field. When  
the device is found it will identify itself as Dev1.  
Alternately you could indicate the type of equipment the device  
is attached to e.g. Haas TL-2 (CNC Turning Center), by giving  
the unit a name like Haas_TL_2. When discovered you can then  
identify the device you are accessing.  
Enter the text string is you wish to change the default value.  
This field is optional.  
Select Radio Startup Mode  
Select On from the drop down menu for the radio to operate.  
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Step  
Description  
Select Wireless LAN Connection Type If you are using Access Points make sure this is set to  
Infrastructure from the drop down menu.  
If you want to use AdHoc set this accordingly. Additional  
settings may be required to fully configure for AdHoc mode.  
Please refer to the User’s Manual for details.  
Select SSID  
Enter the name of the wireless network you wish to access. This  
field is case sensitive.  
Select Wireless LAN Security Type  
Select the security type the wireless network you wish to access  
is using. Depending upon the option you choose you may have  
to enter additional information. Once you have selected the  
security type the required inputs will be made accessible by un-  
graying the fields that must be completed.  
If the security type is not in the available selections, more are  
available in the WLAN Security Settings page. If you choose to  
use this page make sure you commit the changes you have  
already made before moving to the WLAN Security Settings  
page.  
Select WLAN DHCP  
If your WLAN network uses DHCP to assign IP addresses to the  
wireless clients, select Enabled from the drop down menu.  
If you are using static IP addresses select disabled from the  
drop down menu. WLAN Static IP and WLAN Subnet Mask  
will need to be entered.  
Select Ethernet DHCP  
If the Ethernet network connected to the Ethernet port uses  
DHCP to assign IP addresses to the wired clients, you should  
select Enabled from the drop down menu.  
If you are using static IP addresses you should select Disabled  
from the drop down menu. Ethernet Static IP and Ethernet  
Subnet Mask will need to be entered.  
Important: This field is only used if the Ethernet interface is  
set as a client (default for Serial devices). If set as a router the  
field is ignored. See the User’s Manual for a full description of  
configuring the unit as an Ethernet router.  
Select WLAN Static IP  
This field defines the static IP address for the wireless interface.  
This address is only used if the WLAN DHCP is disabled or  
DHCP failed.  
Default: 192.168.10.1  
Select WLAN Subnet Mask  
This field defines the subnet mask used by the wireless  
interface.  
This mask is only used if the WLAN DHCP is disabled or DHCP  
failed.  
Default: 255.255.255.0  
Select Ethernet Static IP  
Select Ethernet Subnet Mask  
Press Commit [Button]  
This field defines the static IP address for the Ethernet  
interface. When configured as a serial device server (Ethernet  
interface is in client mode) this address is only used if the  
Ethernet DHCP is disabled or DHCP failed.  
Default: 192.168.2.100  
This field defines the subnet mask used by the Ethernet  
interface. When configured as a serial device server (Ethernet  
interface is in client mode) this mask is only used if the  
Ethernet DHCP is disabled or DHCP failed.  
Default: 255.255.255.0  
Saves changes to the device.  
Optional  
Reloads the Express Settings page. Select this is you have  
further configuration options to change.  
Press Reload [Button]  
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Step  
Description  
Optional  
Restarts the device. After the device as rebooted it will attempt  
to authenticate to the configured network. As long as the  
network is in range the wireless interface will connect.  
Press Restart [Button]  
If the network is using DHCP then an IP address will be  
assigned to the WLAN interface and IP connectivity is possible  
over the WLAN network.  
If the network is using static IP addresses it will be necessary to  
configure the network interface, see the next step.  
The web interface supports advanced configuration of the device through the additional pages available. The following sections provide  
guidance on how to use these pages for specific configurations.  
Table 2 LED Indicators  
LED  
Color  
Airborne Device State  
Adapter is not powered.  
POWER  
Adapter is powered.  
POST  
Adapter is not powered.  
Adapter failed Power On Self Test (POST) and is not configured for  
wireless communication.  
Adapter passed POST but is not configured for wireless network  
communication.  
Adapter passed post and is configured for wireless communication.  
Adapter is not powered.  
LINK  
(Periodic Blinking) Adapter is searching for a valid network (Access Point)  
that matches device’s configuration.  
Adapter has successfully associated with an Access Point.  
COMM  
If Power LED is also Off then Adapter is not powered.  
If Power LED is On then:  
No TCP session from WLAN or Ethernet interface has been  
established.  
A TCP connection to the adapter has been established from the Wireless  
or Ethernet interfaces but no traffic has been detected.  
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Serial Port Pin Out  
Figure 2 - DE-9 Connector Pin-out  
Table 3 Serial Port Pin Definition  
RS232 (DTE)  
Port 1 & 2 (Default)  
Pin  
RS422/485  
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
No Connect  
No Connect  
RxD+  
RxD  
TxD  
TxD+  
No Connect  
GND  
No Connect  
GND  
No Connect  
RTS  
RxD-  
No Connect  
No Connect  
TxD-  
CTS  
No Connect  
Serial Port Defaults Settings:  
Setting  
Port 1 (DTE)  
Port 2 (DTE)  
BAUD  
9600  
None  
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9600  
None  
8
Parity  
Stop Bits  
Data Bits  
1
1
Flow Control  
Serial Default Mode  
Input Buffer Size (Bytes)  
Serial Escape Mode  
None  
Listen  
1460  
ON  
None  
Listen  
1460  
ON  
Second Serial Port  
If you have purchased the ABDG-SE-IN5420 device it is possible to configure the second serial port using the web interface. Repeat step 10 in  
the Getting Started section, however select the Serial Port 2 Settings link and configure the appropriate parameters.  
 
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5675 Hudson Industrial Parkway  
Hudson, OH 44236  
Tel: 330.655.9000  
800.553.1170  
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