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58 Encore — Configuration Manual
Section 4 — Initial Encore System Setup
Encore Control Panels
Encore control panels supplied in the same order will typically be set at the
factory with ascending IP addresses. Duplicate panel IP addresses are pos
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sible, however, especially if panels are shipped separately:
Network Cabling
An Encore system actually uses two networks. One network is used for
router matrices and control panels. The other is used for system wide con
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trol, system configuration, control of additional devices, and facility inte-
gration. In the example shown in Figure 30 two Ethernet switches are used,
but variations are possible, including the use of a single managed switch.
Ethernet hubs are not supported. Refer to the separate Encore Installation
and Service Manual for more information.
Figure 30. Encore Network Cabling
Table 4. Encore Control Panel Default IP Addresses
First Encore Control Panel Additional Encore Control Panels
Ethernet IP Address 192.168.1.61 increment by 1 (e.g. 192.168.1.62)
Ethernet Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 same
Ethernet Gateway 192.168.1.1
a
a
Control Panel Ethernet Gateway must match Encore Master Controller Ethernet2 IP Address
same
Encore System Controller Frame
PC-compatible
w/Encore OUI and Sharer
(only 1 Sharer per system)
Encore Control Panels
PMB
XY
48B
BPS
8531_06r0
Ethernet Switch
Ethernet Switch
= Category 5 Ethernet cable
Ethernet Switches: 10/100BaseT
Matrices and Control Panels: 10/100BaseT
Encore Control Frame: 100BaseT