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NPort 5110
Quick Installation Guide
Second Edition, January 2005
1. Overview
NPort 5110 is a compact, palm-sized data communication device that
allows you to control RS-232 serial devices over a TCP/IP-based
Ethernet.
2. Package Checklist
Before installing NPort 5110, verify that the package contains the
following items:
y 1 NPort 5110 1-port Serial Device Server
y 4 stick-on pads
y Documentation & Software CD
y NPort 5110 Quick Installation Guide
y Product Warranty
Optional Accessory
y DK-35A : DIN-Rail Mounting Kit (35 mm)
Notify your sales representative if any of the above items is missing or
damaged.
P/N: 18020511001
3. Hardware Introduction
As shown in the following figures, NPort 5110 has one male DB9 port for
transmitting RS-232 serial data.
Rear Panel View
RJ45 10/100M Ethernet port
Reset button
Power input
Top Panel View
10/100M
RESET
9-30VDC
Ready
Link
Tx/Rx
Front Panel View
Reset Button—Press the Reset button continuously for 5 sec to load
factory defaults: Use a pointed object, such as a straightened paper clip or
toothpick, to press the reset button. This will cause the Ready LED to
blink on and off. The factory defaults will be loaded once the Ready LED
stops blinking (after about 5 seconds). At this point, you should release
the reset button.
Ethernet
Serial Device Server
Port 1 RS-232
Stick-on pad
DIN-Rail
screw hole
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Wallmount
screw hole
Male DB9 serial port
LED Indicators—NPort 5110’s top panel has three LED indicators, as
described in the following table.
LED
Name
LED
Color
LED Function
Steady on: Power is on and NPort is booting up.
Blinking: Indicates an IP conflict, or DHCP or
red
BOOTP server is not responding
properly.
Ready
Steady on: Power is on and NPort is functioning
normally.
green
Blinking: The NPort has been located by
NPort Administrator’s Location
function
off Power is off, or power error condition exists.
10 Mbps Ethernet connection.
orange
100 Mbps Ethernet connection.
Link
green
off Ethernet cable is disconnected, or has a short.
Serial port is receiving data.
orange
Serial port is transmitting data.
Tx/Rx
green
No data is being transmitted or received through
off
the serial port.
4. Hardware Installation Information
STEP 1: After removing NPort 5110 from the box, the first thing you
should do is connect the power adaptor.
STEP 2: Connect NPort 5110 to a network. Use a standard
straight-through Ethernet cable to connect to a Hub or Switch. When
setting up or testing NPort 5110, you might find it convenient to connect
directly to your computer’s Ethernet port. In this case, use a cross-over
Ethernet cable.
STEP 3: Connect NPort 5110’s serial port to a serial device.
STEP 4: Placement Options
In addition to placing
NPort 5110 on a
desktop or other
Wall Mount DIN-Rail
10/100M
RESET
9-30VDC
Ethernet
horizontal surface, you
may also make use of
the DIN-Rail or Wall
Mount options, as
illustrated here.
Ready
Link
Tx/Rx
Serial Device Server
Port 1 RS-232
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5. Software Installation Information
To install NPort Administration Suite, insert the NPort Document &
Software CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. Once the NPort
Installation CD window opens, click on the Installation button, and then
follow the instructions on the screen.
To view detailed information about NPort Administration Suite, click
on the Documents button, and then select “NPort 5110 Series User’s
Guide” to open the pdf version of the user’s guide.
6. Pin Assignments
Ethernet Port Pinouts
1 8
Pin Number RS-232 Signals
1 Tx+
2 Tx3 Rx+
6 Rx-
Male DB9 (RS-232) Port Pinouts
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7. Environmental Specifications
Power Requirements 9 to 30 VDC, 200 mA (9V), 165 mA (12V)
Operating Temperature 0 to 55°C (32 to 131°F)
Operating Humidity 5 to 95% RH
75.2 × 80 × 22 mm
(2.96 × 3.15 × 0.87 in)
52 × 80 × 22 mm
(2.05 × 3.15 × 0.89 in)
Surge Protection 15 KV ESD for serial port
Magnetic Isolation 1.5 KV for Ethernet
Power Line Protection 4 KV Burst (EFT), EN61000-4-4
2 KV Surge, EN61000-4-5
Regulatory Approvals FCC Class A, CE Class A, CUL, TÜV
Åincluding earsDimensions (W × D × H)
Åwithout ears
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Pin Number RS-232 Signals
1 DCD
2 RxD
3 TxD
4 DTR
5 GND
6 DSR
7 RTS
8 CTS
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Copyright 2005
Moxa Technologies Co., Ltd.
All rights reserved.
Reproduction without permission is prohibited.
Tel: +886-2-8919-1230 www.moxa.com
Fax: +886-2-8919-1231 support@moxa.com.tw
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