Mode-S Beast:Lantronix Xport Software Setup - Revision history

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2020-01-02T10:27:13Z

Xport Network Settings

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	====Xport Network Settings====		====Xport Network Settings====

			'''Important Note:''' While configuring, you always have to press '''OK''' button at the bottom, plus '''Apply Settings''' in the left hand menu.

	[[File:Xport-network-settings.gif\|700px\|Xport Network Settings]]		[[File:Xport-network-settings.gif\|700px\|Xport Network Settings]]

	~~''Important Note:''<br>While configuring, you always have to press "OK" button at the bottom, plus "Apply Settings" in the left hand menu.~~

	===Xport Connection Settings===		===Xport Connection Settings===

2020-01-02T10:26:32Z

Xport Network Setup

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	[[File:Xport-udp-pp-setup.gif\|Xport UDP Planeplotter Setup]]		[[File:Xport-udp-pp-setup.gif\|Xport UDP Planeplotter Setup]]

	====Xport Network ~~Setup~~====		===Xport Network Setup===

			Before doing any other work, you need to set the CPU Performance Mode to '''High''', press '''OK''' and then '''Apply Settings'''

			[[File:Xport-server-settings.gif\|700px\|Xport Server Settings]]

			====Xport Network Settings====

	[[File:Xport-network-settings.gif\|700px\|Xport Network Settings]]		[[File:Xport-network-settings.gif\|700px\|Xport Network Settings]]

2020-01-02T10:24:17Z

Xport Server Settings

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	''Important Note:''<br>While configuring, you always have to press "OK" button at the bottom, plus "Apply Settings" in the left hand menu.		''Important Note:''<br>While configuring, you always have to press "OK" button at the bottom, plus "Apply Settings" in the left hand menu.

	~~===Xport Server Settings===~~

	~~[[File:Xport-server-settings.gif\|700px\|Xport Server Settings]]~~

	===Xport Connection Settings===		===Xport Connection Settings===

2020-01-02T10:22:28Z

Xport Setup

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	This mode is used in order to directly transfer data from the Mode-S Beast over the network to Planeplotter.		This mode is used in order to directly transfer data from the Mode-S Beast over the network to Planeplotter.
	For Xport use, it is quite essential to use the binary format, so DIP#3 must be ON.		For Xport use, it is quite essential to use the binary format, so DIP#3 must be ON.

	~~===Xport Setup===~~


	===Planeplotter Setup===		===Planeplotter Setup===

2019-12-20T08:34:47Z

Lantronix Device Installer

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	==Lantronix Device Installer==		==Lantronix Device Installer==

			'''NOTE:''' Lantronix Device Installer does not work with Xport Edge

	Lantronix Device Installer can be used to discover and check settings of the Xport<br>		Lantronix Device Installer can be used to discover and check settings of the Xport<br>

2019-12-08T18:22:54Z

Setting up for TCP mode / COM port over Ethernet

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	Newer versions of Planeplotter provide a direct TCP interface to the Xport, so data is not just streamed over the network but instead transmitted without loss and only if a device is connected.		Newer versions of Planeplotter provide a direct TCP interface to the Xport, so data is not just streamed over the network but instead transmitted without loss and only if a device is connected.

	~~more to come~~ (~~or on request~~)		===Xport TCP Settings Example===

			[[File:Xport-tcp-settings1.png\|640px\|Xport TCP Settings (1)]]<p>
			[[File:Xport-tcp-settings2.png\|640px\|Xport TCP Settings (2)]]<p>




	You can also interface the TCP to the [http://www.lantronix.com/device-networking/utilities-tools/com-port-redirector.html Lantronix Com Port Redirector], which installs a COM port for the application side.		You can also interface the TCP to the [http://www.lantronix.com/device-networking/utilities-tools/com-port-redirector.html Lantronix Com Port Redirector], which installs a COM port for the application side.

2019-12-08T17:54:20Z

Xport Serial Settings

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	===Xport Serial Settings===		===Xport Serial Settings===

			Mind that here I was using 230400 baud rate, however 921800 is recommended.

	[[File:Xport-serial-settings.gif\|700px\|Xport Serial Settings]]		[[File:Xport-serial-settings.gif\|700px\|Xport Serial Settings]]

	~~The network load on a 100 MBit LAN is quite low, I was surprised that it was less than 1%.~~

	==Setting up for TCP mode / COM port over Ethernet==		==Setting up for TCP mode / COM port over Ethernet==

2019-12-08T17:52:54Z

Lantronix Device Installer

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	Lantronix Device Installer can be used to discover and check settings of the Xport<br>		Lantronix Device Installer can be used to discover and check settings of the Xport<br>
	Note it might be that with some restricted LAN configuration (for example, NAT mode in a virtual machine running windows), these parameters won't show up completly.		Note it might be that with some restricted LAN configuration (for example, NAT mode in a virtual machine running windows), these parameters won't show up completly.

			[[File:Lantronix-Device-Installer-Discovery_1.png\|640px\|Mode-S Beast - Lantronix Device Installer]]<p>
			[[File:Lantronix-Device-Installer-Discovery_2.png\|640px\|Mode-S Beast - Lantronix Device Installer]]<p>

	==Setting up for UDP mode==		==Setting up for UDP mode==

2019-12-08T17:49:36Z

Lantronix Device Installer

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	==Lantronix Device Installer==		==Lantronix Device Installer==

			Lantronix Device Installer can be used to discover and check settings of the Xport<br>
			Note it might be that with some restricted LAN configuration (for example, NAT mode in a virtual machine running windows), these parameters won't show up completly.

	==Setting up for UDP mode==		==Setting up for UDP mode==

2019-12-08T17:47:50Z

Setting up for UDP mode

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	''Note that this setup currently needs to be updated to TCP mode! (All is equal but UDP no longer used as protocol)''		''Note that this setup currently needs to be updated to TCP mode! (All is equal but UDP no longer used as protocol)''

			==Lantronix Device Installer==

	==Setting up for UDP mode==		==Setting up for UDP mode==
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	===Xport Setup===		===Xport Setup===

	~~====Lantronix Device Installer====~~

	===Planeplotter Setup===		===Planeplotter Setup===