EVCO S.p.A. DADO | Installer manual ver. 2.0 | Code 144EVD2E204
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Index
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INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 5
1.2 Basic knowledge needed to install a DADO ......................................................................................... 5
1.2.1 IP / Ethernet / Internet ....................................................................................................... 5
1.2.2 Serial communication with devices and Modbus protocol ......................................................... 5
1.3 DADO identification ......................................................................................................................... 5
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DESCRIPTION ...................................................................................................................................... 6
2.1 Description of DADO Ethernet interface .............................................................................................. 6
2.2 Description DADO Ethernet/GRPS interface ........................................................................................ 7
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DIMENSIONS AND INSTALLATION .......................................................................................................... 8
3.1 DADO dimensions ........................................................................................................................... 8
3.2 DADO installation ............................................................................................................................ 8
3.2.1 Inserting SD-Card .............................................................................................................. 8
3.2.2 Inserting Sim Card (only for GPRS version) ........................................................................... 9
3.2.3 Antenna mounting .............................................................................................................. 9
3.3 ELECTRIC CONNECTION ................................................................................................................... 9
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HOW IT WORKS ................................................................................................................................. 10
4.1 Preliminary configuration ............................................................................................................... 10
4.2 Connection to PC with direct Ethernet cable ...................................................................................... 11
4.3 Installing DADO in the user LAN ...................................................................................................... 11
4.4 Finishing Internet configuration....................................................................................................... 12
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DADO internal web server ................................................................................................................... 13
5.1 User accounts ............................................................................................................................... 13
5.2 Network operation status ............................................................................................................... 13
In the first page of the web server it is possible to check details about the LAN/Internet communication .......... 13
5.3 Trouble-shooting network problems ................................................................................................. 14
5.4 Status page .................................................................................................................................. 14
5.5 Setting Windows PC in a Local Area Network (LAN) ........................................................................... 15
5.6 Network configuration .................................................................................................................... 17
5.7 Checking and setting the timezone (UTC offset) ................................................................................ 18
5.8 MODBUS connection ...................................................................................................................... 19
5.8.1 MODBUS RTU ................................................................................................................... 19
5.8.2 MODBUS slave address ..................................................................................................... 19
5.8.3 Typical settings ................................................................................................................ 19
5.9 EVCO controllers and MODBUS ....................................................................................................... 19
5.10 Serial interface ......................................................................................................................... 20
5.11 Connecting MODBUS RTU units over RS485 line ............................................................................ 21
5.12 Connecting MODBUS RTU units over an external RS232-RS485 interface.......................................... 22
5.13 Connecting MODBUS RTU units via an external MODBUS TCP module .............................................. 22
5.14 Connecting MODBUS TCP units over an Ethernet connection ........................................................... 22
5.15 Defining slave nodes .................................................................................................................. 23
5.16 Autodiscovery of end-devices ...................................................................................................... 24
5.17 Device setup ............................................................................................................................. 25
5.18 Serial communication statistics ................................................................................................... 26
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FTP CLIENT FEATURE .......................................................................................................................... 27
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MODBUS BRIDGE ............................................................................................................................... 28
7.1 Accessing devices with a MODBUS TCP master ................................................................................. 28