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RS485-Ethernet Converter

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Connecting to the RS485 Converter​

  1. Connect the converter to a LAN network and plug in the adapter.

  2. Download and install EZ Manager here.

  3. Connect your computer to the same LAN network as the converter.

  4. Open EZ Manager and select "Search All".

    Search All Button

  5. You can identify your converter in the column "Search Results" by its MAC address.

Network settings​

In the network tab, you can specify the network settings for the RS485 converter.
On the left, you can find the settings for obtaining an automatic IP address (recommended in most cases).

RS485 Converter Network Settings

As a serial extension​

You can use the RS485 converter as a serial extension to the SmartgridOne.

Fill in the settings in the tab 'Serial port' as shown in the figure.

Serial Extension settings

Additional settings​

Fill in the settings of the 'Options' tab exactly as shown in the image.

Option

Save​

Select "Write" to save.

Option

Troubleshooting​

No device found → error in:

  • Modbus address
  • Baud rate
  • Parity bit (none, even, uneven)
  • Stop bit
  • Modbus A and B connection (loose or reversed)
  • Chosen device (wrong make or type)
  • Chosen protocol (wrong protocol)
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Note importante :
We do not provide support for cabling or wiring questions (e.g., identifying wire colors such as red, white, green). Please refer to your product manuals or a qualified technician for any cabling-related assistance.