ETHERNETDK Silicon Laboratories Inc, ETHERNETDK Datasheet - Page 5

• Manufacturer Part Number: ETHERNETDK
• Description: KIT DEV EMBEDDED ETHERNET
• Manufacturer: Silicon Laboratories Inc
• Type: Controllers & Processorsr

Specifications of ETHERNETDK

• Main Purpose: Interface, Ethernet
• Embedded: Yes, MCU, 8-Bit
• Utilized Ic / Part: C8051F120
• Primary Attributes: CMX-MicroNet TCP/IP Protocol Stack
• Interface Type: RS-232, Ethernet
• Product: Modules
• For Use With/related Products: C8051F120, CP2200
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Contains lead / RoHS non-compliant
• Secondary Attributes: -
• Lead Free Status / Rohs Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant
• Other names: 336-1284

4.1. Network Setup Procedure
If using a standard cable:
If using a crossover cable:
1. Connect the AB4 Ethernet Development Board to an Ethernet wall outlet or to a router/switch using a
2. Connect a PC to the same Ethernet network using a standard Ethernet cable.
1. Connect the AB4 Ethernet Development Board directly to a PC using an Ethernet crossover cable.
2. Configure the PC to have a static IP address. The steps below show how to configure a Windows PC to use
standard Ethernet cable.
a static IP address.
a. Open the Network Connections Folder. This is accessible from the control panel or from the start menu by right-
b. Right-click on the Local Area Connection and select Properties.
c. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. Optionally, if the Show icon in notification area when connected
d. Select Use the following IP address and specify an IP address and subnet mask for the PC. For a subnet mask of
e. Click OK after the static IP address and subnet mask have been configured. The PC will now be able to access the
is checked, right-clicking the system tray icon will provide a quick shortcut to the LAN properties dialog and can be
used as an indicator that the network is functioning properly.
255.255.255.0, the embedded system’s IP address must match the first three octets of the PC’s IP address for the PC
to recognize the embedded system. See Section 4.2 for additional information about choosing the embedded
system’s IP address.
Note: When entering an IP or subnet address into the dialog box, the cursor will automatically advance to the next
field for a three digit octet. If entering a one or two digit octet, the spacebar, right arrow key, or ‘.’ can be pressed to
advance to the next field.
embedded system using a crossover cable.
clicking on My Network Places or Network and selecting Properties.
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