User's Guide

Web-Manager Configuration
WiBox™ User Guide 34
1. From the main menu, click Serial Settings for either Channel 1 or Channel 2 to
display the Serial Settings page for the selected channel.
Figure 4-5. Channel Serial Settings
2. In the available fields, enter the following information:
Channel
Disable Serial Port Available on Channel 2 settings only. When selected, disables
communication through the serial port.
Port Settings
Protocol Select the protocol type from the pull-down menu for the
selected channel. Available options are RS232, RS422/485
(for 4-wire mode), and RS485 (for 2-wire mode). Applies to
Channel 2 only.
Flow Control Flow control manages data flow between devices in a network
to ensure it is processed efficiently. Too much data arriving
before a device is prepared to manage it causes lost or
retransmitted data. The default is None.
Baud Rate The unit and attached serial device, such as a modem, must
agree on a speed or baud rate to use for the serial connection.
Valid baud rates are 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600
(default), 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200, 230400, 460800, or
921600. For baud rates 460 and 921 Kbps, the CPU
Performance Mode must be set to High. NOT IN COBOS
MASTER.
Data Bits Indicates the number of character bits. The default setting is 8.