Table of Contents
1.0 Introduction....................................................................................................................................................... 1
2.0 Specifications.................................................................................................................................................... 4
3.0 RS-232 Connections & Commands.................................................................................................................. 5
RS-232 Connections ........................................................................................................................................... 5
User Command Interface.................................................................................................................................... 6
RS-232 Mode Command List............................................................................................................................. 6
4.0 IEEE Connections & Commands...................................................................................................................... 9
Connections......................................................................................................................................................... 9
User Command Interface.................................................................................................................................... 9
IEEE Mode Command List............................................................................................................................... 10
5.0 Ethernet Connections & Commands............................................................................................................... 14
Enabling Ethernet Connectivity........................................................................................................................ 14
Before You Begin ............................................................................................................................................. 15
Installing IP Address Assignment Software..................................................................................................... 15
Configure Virtual Com Port on Remote PC..................................................................................................... 22
Install Software................................................................................................................................................. 22
Create Virtual COM Port.................................................................................................................................. 25
Connecting to the Model 458-3SLB via Ethernet Connector........................................................................... 30
Communicating with a 458 Chassis using Remote terminal software ............................................................. 30
Using the Web Interface to Change Settings.................................................................................................... 33
Local Port Setting ............................................................................................................................................. 35
Selecting/Setting Baud Rate ............................................................................................................................. 36
RS-232 Mode Command List........................................................................................................................... 41
6.0 Keypad Controls ............................................................................................................................................. 45