User Manual
Table Of Contents
- About This Guide
- Introduction
- Kit Installation
- iB-5209 Network Monitor Operations
- iB-5209 Network Monitor Overview
- Setting Thread Priority
- Configuring a Node’s Operation
- Using Watch function to display current I/O information
- Configuring Sample Interval of Single Node
- Configuring Sample Interval of all Network Nodes
- Configuring Digital I/O Operation
- Configuring UART Operation
- Configuring AD (analog-to-digital) Converter Operation
- Configuring RS-232 Operation (RT-5209 only)
- Configuring RS-485 Operation (RT-5209 only)
- Labeling i-Bean Endpoint or i-Bean Router
- Creating an Event Log File
- Configure Persistence Attributes
- Configure Serial and ADC Data Formats
- Select Com Port on Host PC
- View Monitor Statistics
- View Contents of Event Log File
- Enable Multiple Capture
- API Functions
- Sample Application
EK-5209-5 Evaluation Kit User’s Guide 1-5
Evaluation Kit Contents
Evaluation Kit Contents
The EK-5209-5 Evaluation Kit contains the following:
• (5) iB-5209 Endpoints.
• (3) RT-5209 Routers.
• (1) GW-5209 Gateway.
• Terminal board with battery for each i-Bean Endpoint, which is factory installed on a
terminal board.
• Antennas for each i-Bean Router and i-Bean Gateway.
• Battery holder and (2) AA batteries for each i-Bean Router and i-Bean Gateway (battery
holder for the i-Bean Gateway is factory installed inside its enclosure).
• Regulated AC adapters for each i-Bean Router and i-Bean Gateway (AC adapter is factory
installed on the i-Bean Gateway).
• (1) RS-232 serial cable for connecting the i-Bean Gateway to the host PC. This is a DB-9,
male-to-female, straight though cable.
• (1) Temperature sensor assembly (for sample iB-5209 application).
• CD-ROM containing support documentation and application software, including the
iB-5209 Network Monitor program and API software.
Host PC Requirements
The evaluation kit requires a personal computer (PC) for operation. The host PC must have the
following minimal configuration:
• MS Windows XP or 2000
• RS-232 serial port
• CD-ROM drive for loading software
• Display with SVGA (800 x 600) resolution or greater
Warning
These electronic products are sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD).
Permanent damage to these devices can result if subjected to high energy
electrostatic discharges.
Proper precautions are recommended to avoid performance degradation or loss
of functionality.