Kramer Electronics FC-8 User Manual
Kramer Electronics, Ltd.
USER MANUAL
Model:
FC-8
Wi-Fi - RS-232 Bridge
Contents
Contents
1
Introduction 1
2
Getting Started 1
2.1 Quick Start 2
3
Overview 3
4
Your FC-8 Wi-Fi - RS-232 Bridge 3
5
Connecting the FC-8 Wi-Fi - RS-232 Bridge 5
5.1 Connecting the Controlled Device to the FC-8 5
5.2 Connecting the FC-8 to a Network 6
6
Configuring the FC-8 Wi-Fi - RS-232 Bridge 6
6.1 Using the Default Network Configuration 7
6.2 Configuring the Host System to Operate with FC-8 7
6.3 Changing the FC-8 Configuration 8
6.4 Configuring an Active Station 12
7
Operating the FC-8 12
8
Technical Specifications 13
Figures
Figure 1: FC-8 Wi-Fi - RS-232 Bridge Front and Back Views 4
Figure 2: Connecting the FC-8 Wi-Fi - RS-232 Bridge (Ad-Hoc Network) 5
Figure 3: Connecting the FC-8 Wi-Fi - RS-232 Bridge (Access Point) 6
Figure 4: Wireless Network Connection Window 8
Figure 5: Serial Net Configuration Screen of the FC-8 9
Tables
Table 1: FC-8 Wi-Fi - RS-232 Bridge Front and Back Functions 4
Table 2: FC-8 Default Network Configuration 7
Table 3: FC-8 Serial Net Configuration Parameters 10
Table 4: Baud Rate Settings 11
Table 5: FC-8 Technical Specifications 13
i
Introduction
1 Introduction
Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been
providing a world of unique, creative, and affordable solutions to the vast
range of problems that confront the video, audio, presentation, and
broadcasting professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we have
redesigned and upgraded most of our line, making the best even better! Our
1,000-plus different models now appear in 11 groups1 that are clearly
defined by function.
Thank you for purchasing the Kramer TOOLS FC-8 Wi-Fi - RS-232 Bridge,
which is ideal for controlling any Kramer device with an RS-232 port in a
wireless network environment.
Each package includes the following items:
The FC-8 Wi-Fi - RS-232 Bridge
12V DC Power supply
This user manual2
2 Getting Started
We recommend that you:
Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and
packaging materials for possible future shipment
Review the contents of this user manual
Use Kramer high performance high resolution cables3
1 GROUP 1: Distribution Amplifiers; GROUP 2: Switchers a nd Matrix Switchers; GROUP 3: Control Systems;
GROUP 4: Format/Standards Converters; GROUP 5: Range Extenders and Repeaters; GROUP 6: Specialty AV Products;
GROUP 7: Scan Converters and Scalers; GROUP 8: Cables and Connectors; GROUP 9: Room Connectivity;
GROUP 10: Accessories and Rack Adapters; GROUP 11: Sierra Products
2 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com
3 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com
1
Getting Started
2.1 Quick Start
This quick start chart summarizes the basic setup and operation steps.
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