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Connection Parameters

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At this time, E-Mon Energy™ does not support the following connection types; USB Port, FTP

(File-Transfer-Protocol), File Import, File Import via a program and Other.

What is the Connection Panel?

The Database Group provides a Connection panel for managing and creating your connection parameters. The

following table describes fields on the Connection panel.

Figure 5.4 - Connection Panel

Panel Group/Field Name Description

Connection Name

Panel Group.

Name*

Type in a unique name to identify your connection. The name can be

up to 20 characters. This is a required field.

Desc. Type in a description for your connection.

Communication Parameters

Panel Group.

Data Link*

Select the type of connection you are using. We will describe the 3

most frequently used connections – direct, modem, and Ethernet. This

is a required field. Depending on your data link type, the parameters

may or may not be applicable.

Description Type in a description for your connection.

Serial Port

Your physical computer serial COM port for Direct connection or

Modem connection.

Baud Rate The transmission speed for the serial communication.

Cmd Timeout

Type in the preset time period when the transmission error will occur

when E-Mon Energy doesn’t receive a response from the recorder.

Cmd Retries

Select the number of times E-Mon Energy will retry sending a request

to the recorder.

Dial Timeout

Select the time period for E-Mon Energy to wait to establish the

connection.

Dial Retries

Select the number of times you want E-Mon Energy to redial to

establish the connection should the call fail.

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