Connection example [WDR]

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Connection example [WDR]

overview

This is a configuration example for connecting to WDR via Ethernet.

 

Model used

item

Model etc.

WDR

WDR-L-Z2

WDT

WDT-6LR-Z2

 

Configuration environment

item

environment

OS

Windows7 Professional 64Bit

tool

WDS-WIN01 Ver 1.03

 

Configuration details

item

setting

Setting items

Configuration Example

WDR

WEB Settings via browser and tools

 

IP address

192.168.0.1

Subnet mask

255.255.255.0

Port number

10001

ExtendedPanID

0000 0000 0000 0000

Frequency Channel

any

WDT

Set with tools

ExtendedPanID

0000 0000 0000 0000

Frequency Channel

any

How to start a network

Automatic startup (recommended)

 

 

Device side (WDR IP address and port number) settings

Set up "WDR-L-Z2". Settings are done via a web browser.

 

1.Enter the IP address of this machine into a web browser to display the login screen.

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hint

The factory default IP address is "192.168.0.1". When connecting for the first time, use this IP address. If you have changed the IP address, use the new IP address to connect.

 

2.Specify the user name and password, and click "OK."
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hint

The factory default username/password is blank. If they are not set, just click "OK".

 

3.When the settings screen opens, select "Network" from the left menu.
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4.Specify any IP address

*Here, we will use the default IP address "192.168.0.1".

 

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5.Click "OK" at the bottom of the screen to confirm the settings.

 

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6.Select "Connection" from the left menu

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7.Specify any port number

*Here, we will use the default port number "10001".

 

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8.Click "OK" at the bottom of the screen to confirm the settings.

 

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9.Click "Apply Settings" on the left menu to apply the settings.

 

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Device side (WDR and WDT) settings

Set up the connection between WDR and WDT. The settings are done on "WDS-WIN01".

 

1.Start "WDS WIN01" and select "WDT/WDR Settings"

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2.Click "WDT/WDR Settings"

*Connection will be via LAN or USB. Please press the button for the one you wish to use.

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3.Configure the following settings and click "Apply all settings changes"

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setting

Setting contents

ExtendedPanID

0000 0000 0000 0000

Frequency Channel

Select all (choose according to your situation)

How to start a network

Automatic startup (recommended)

 

4.Select the target WDT and click "Select and set up"

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5.Configure the following settings and click "Apply all settings changes"

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setting

Setting contents

ExtendedPanID

0000 0000 0000 0000

Frequency Channel

Select all (choose according to your situation)

How to start a network

Send on change (select according to the situation)

 

6.After completing the settings, click "Back"

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7.Check that the status is "Connecting"

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PC settings

Use the Server application to connect to the device for which you have set up communications.

 

1.Right-click "Application" - "Driver" in the tree and select Add Driver.
 

2.Select the following units from the displayed driver list and add them:
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3.Open the properties of the added unit (U01) and click Communication Settings.
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4.Set "Communication Settings" as follows:
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setting

Setting contents

IP address of WDR

192.168.0.1

WDR port number

10001

Waiting time

5000

Retry count

2

 

5.Perform a connection test to check the connection

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If a message such as "Connection OK" is displayed, the connection is confirmed to be OK.