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ioLogik 2500 Series Installation

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IP Address

The ioLogik 2500’s IP address.

Subnet Mask

Determines which subnet the device is connected to.

Gateway

The gateway IP address, which determines how the controller communicates with devices outside its subnet.

The IP address, subnet mask, and gateway are static; contact your network administrator to obtain these

addresses for the ioLogik 2500 device.

Serial Communication

The ioLogik 2500 is equipped with two 3

-in-1 software-

selectable

-232/422/485 serial ports, making it more convenient to

connect serial devices.

If required, the RJ45

to 8-pin male DB9 converter cables can be

used to connect to serial devices.

NOTE

The ioLogik 2500 is shipped with 2 RJ45 to DB9 connection cables.

If you need additional cables, contact

your Moxa sales representative.

The model name of the connection cable is CBL

-RJ45M9-150.

DB9 Male

Port Pinouts

Pin RS-232 RS-422 RS-485

1 DCD RXD- DATA-

2 RXD RXD+ DATA+

3 TXD TXD- –

4 DTR – –

5 GND GND GND

6 DSR – –

7 RTS TXD+ –

8 CTS – –

Software Installation—IOxpress Utility

The ioLogik 2500 can be remotely managed and configured over an Ethernet with Moxa’s IOxpress utility.

IOxpress is a Windows utility provided for the configuration and management of the ioLogik 2500. IOxpress

can be used to remotely monitor and configure devices from any location on the network. The IOxpress

graphical user interface provides easy access to all status information and configuration settings, and can

also be used to configure Click&Go Plus rules and handle front-end events.