System information
  Getting Started 
12  Manual Documentation Number: PES1A/PESV1A-0712m 
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6. Configure the PES1A/PESV1A 
  In the Configuration, Serial Ports page select the Port Profile you require for 
use with  your application  (E.g. RealPort for  virtual COM port,  TCP Server, 
UDP server, Serial Bridge, etc) 
  Configure  the  serial  port  settings  for  the  selected  Port  Profile  (E.g.  In  TCP 
Sockets select client or server, TCP port numbers, etc.) Also configure baud 
rate, data bits, etc in Basic Serial Settings. 
  Configure any required alarms and notification 
  If RealPort profile was selected (virtual COM port) do the next step (Set up 
VCOM) 
7. Set up VCOM (if using the RealPort profile) 
  Start the RealPort software wizard (located on the included CD) 
  Select Add a New Device 
  Select your PES1A/PESV1A from the list 
  Select an unused COM port number 
  Follow the wizard to set up a virtual COM port 
8. Communicate 
  Configure and then start your application 










