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3 Configuration of the WIMAN radio modem

3.2 Access to the Command Line Level over the RS-

232 Interface

Checklist:

To access the WIMAN via the serial RS-232-interface you need:

• Terminal program (e.g. ZOC, TELIX),

• PC/Laptop with a free serial interface (e.g.. Com1, Com2)

• Hybrid cable (see chapter 8.3 on page 75)

• RS-232-connection cable with proper 9- or 25-pin plug/

socket, which fit to the plug/socket of the serial interface of

the PC/Laptop as well as to the RS-232-interface of the hy-

brid cable.

• Power supply for the WIMAN (supplied with the WIMAN

hardware)

Follow these steps to access the command line level of the

WIMAN:

1. Connect the hybrid cable with the 37pin D-Sub connector at

the backside of the WIMAN.

2. Connect one side of the RS-232 cable with the serial inter-

face of the PC and the other side with the RS-232 link of

the hybrid cable.

3. Connect the DIN plug of the power supply with the hybrid

cable and the plug of the power supply with an AC socket.

The illuminated power LED on the front of the WIMAN

will indicate that the WIMAN is activated.

Figure 9 shows the arrangement of equipment for the configura-

tion of the WIMAN radio modem.

RS232-cable

WIMAN-unit

Com

uter with VT1xx-emulation

Figure 9 arrangement of equipment for the configuration

of the WIMAN radio modem

4. Start the PC and afterwards the terminal program.