SMC Networks ProtoCessor FPC-ED2 User Manual

Setup the Gateway
VorTek ProtoCessor Start-up Guide 8
2 Setup for ProtoCessor
2.1 Record Identification Data
Each ProtoCessor has a unique part number located on the side or the back of the unit. This number should
be recorded, as it may be required for technical support. The numbers are as follows:
Model
Part Number
ProtoCessor
FPC-ED2-2093
Figure 1: ProtoCessor Part Numbers
• FPC-ED2 units have the following 2 ports: RS-485 + Ethernet
2.2 Configuring Device Communications
2.2.1 Confirm the Device and ProtoCessor COM Settings Match
• Any connected serial device MUST have the same baud rate, data bits, stop bits, and
parity settings as the ProtoCessor.
• Figure 2 specifies the device serial port settings required to communicate with the ProtoCessor.
Port Setting
Device
Protocol
Modbus RTU
Baud Rate
9600
Parity
None
Data Bits
8
Stop Bits
1
Figure 2: COM Settings
2.2.2 Set Node-ID for the Device
Set Node-ID to 1.

SMC Networks ProtoCessor FPC-ED2 Specifications

General

Brand	SMC Networks
Model	ProtoCessor FPC-ED2
Category	Control Unit
Language	English