Specifications
  Configuring FOM-40 4-1 
Chapter 4 
Configuration 
This chapter contains the following information for the FOM-40 standalone 
modem: 
•  Configuration procedure for the modem 
•  How to set the front panel DIP switches. 
4.1 Configuring FOM-40 
This section describes how to configure FOM-40. Section 4.2 provides details on 
the functions of the DIP switches, and their default settings. 
 
To configure FOM-40: 
1.  Disconnect all the cables connected to FOM-40. 
2.  Set the clock source on switches SW5/6,7 
 Local FOM-40 – EXT or INT 
 Remote FOM-40 – RCV. 
3.  Set the baud rate on switches SW5/1-4. The baud rate must be the same for 
both local and remote units. 
4.  If you operate FOM-40 with one of the Ethernet interface modules, set the 
carrier to constantly ON, switch SW5/8. 










