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  • Display Name: this is the name that the user wants to choose for his connection 
  • Com-Port: this is the com port where communication wires are tied to the device
  • MSTP-Address: the actual MSTP address
  • Device Instance: this is the device id
  • Network Number
  • Hop Count
  • Baud Number: is the rate at which information is transferred in a communication channel

5. After you are done entering your device information, click on the Add button

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If the user wants to change the settings of their discovery, select Discover Settings

This will open a pop-up and will include the following:

  • Serial Port (MS/TP): this is the com port where communication wires are tied to the device
  • Baud Rate (MS/TP): is the rate at which information is transferred in a communication channel
  • Broadcast Address: Most of the times it will be FF, but the user can broadcast to a specific device if its address is known 
  • Instance Number Start: It is set to 0 by default and can be changed if needed to narrow down the discovery
  • Instance Number Start: It is set to 4194303 by default and can be changed if needed to narrow down the discovery
  • Network Number: It is set to 65535 by default and can be changed if needed
  • Timeout: this is how long it should try to discover



4. Then after that, you can select any of the discovered devices and select the Add button on the bottom right corner to add them to your connectors panel.