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NL115 Table of Contents
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1. NL115 Ethernet/Compact Flash Module Overview ...1
1.1 Specifications........................................................................................ 1-1
1.2 Physical Description ............................................................................. 1-2
1.3 Power.................................................................................................... 1-3
1.3.1 Primary Power ............................................................................ 1-3
1.3.2 Backup Power and Data Retention ............................................. 1-3
1.4 Function................................................................................................ 1-3
1.5 Quick Start Procedure........................................................................... 1-3
1.5.1 Physical Set-up............................................................................ 1-3
1.5.2 Communicating via Ethernet ...................................................... 1-4
1.5.3 Programming the Datalogger to Send Data to the NL115 .......... 1-6
1.5.4 Data Retrieval ............................................................................. 1-7
2. TCP/IP Functionality.................................................2-1
2.1 Communicating over TCP/IP................................................................ 2-1
2.1.1 Data Call-back ............................................................................ 2-1
2.1.2 Datalogger-to-Datalogger Communication................................. 2-2
2.2 HTTP Web Server ................................................................................ 2-3
2.3 FTP ....................................................................................................... 2-4
2.3.1 FTP Server .................................................................................. 2-4
2.3.2 FTP Client................................................................................... 2-6
2.4 Telnet.................................................................................................... 2-7
2.5 Ping....................................................................................................... 2-7
2.6 Serial Server ......................................................................................... 2-7
2.6.1 Serial Input.................................................................................. 2-7
2.6.2 Serial Output ............................................................................... 2-8
2.7 TCP ModBus ........................................................................................ 2-8
2.8 DHCP ................................................................................................... 2-8
2.9 DNS ...................................................................................................... 2-9
3. File Formats ..............................................................3-1
3.1 Data Files.............................................................................................. 3-1
3.2 Program Files........................................................................................ 3-1
3.3 Power-up Files (powerup.ini) ............................................................... 3-1
3.3.1 Creating and Editing Powerup.ini............................................... 3-2
3.3.2 Applications ................................................................................ 3-3
3.3.3 Program Execution...................................................................... 3-4
3.3.4 Example Power-up.ini Files........................................................ 3-4
3.4 Camera Files ......................................................................................... 3-1
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