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9. COM port redirector

9.1 Serial/IP

NOTE:

Serial/IP is bundled with Promi-MSP since July, 2005.

Customers prior to July, 2005 should pay additional cost to use Serial/IP.

Serial/IP is a serial port emulator enabling to use your legacy serial communication application

with Promi-MSP. Serial/IP provides virtual COM port, which is redirected to TCP socket

connection to Promi-MSP.

SENA provides licensed Serial/IP programs to customers purchasing Promi-MSP™ since July,

2005. Users who purchased Promi-MSP™ before July, 2005 may download a 30day-trial

version from http://www.tacticalsoftware.com after filling out simple forms for testing. The

trial version Serial/IP does not require Serial Number for installation.

Fig. 9.1. Relationship between Serial/IP and Promi-MSP™

Firstly, Install Serial/IP which can be found on Installation CD-ROM.

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