Digi DC-ES-4SB User manual

Hardware setup guide
Digi Connect® ES
Device Server

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Digi Connect ES Device Server Hardware setup guide
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Revision Date Description
A June 2014 Revised and replaced document 90000715-88_D to comply with IEC
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Contents
About Digi Connect ES Device Server
Technical description 5
Digi Connect ES Device Server models 5
Additional information 6
Recycling and disposal 6
Environmental information 6
Symbol definitions 7
Cautions and warnings 8
Connectors, LEDs, and controls 9
Setting up Digi Connect ES Device Server hardware
Before setting up the hardware 11
EMC specification 11
Setting up Digi Connect ES hardware 12

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About Digi Connect ES Device Server
Digi Connect ES Device Server is a high performance, high-reliability serial-to-Ethernet
concentrator with extended safety characteristics.
Technical description
Digi Connect ES provides serial-over-Ethernet connectivity to connect sensitive RS-232-enabled
devices to the network. Both serial and Ethernet ports are galvanically isolated, and Ethernet
ports offer 10/100 Mbps network interface with an optional Ethernet switch.
Digi Connect ES is intended for data collection and information management, either directly or
through networks with independent devices. Digi Connect ES does not provide alarm or safety
notification capabilities and is not to be used in the critical path between any device and any
alarm or safety notification system.
Digi Connect ES Device Server models
This guide pertains to all Digi Connect ES Device Server models:
Digi Connect ES products are compliant with IEC 60601-1 3rd edition.
Digi Connect ES is intended for use as an ITE device for data transmission only. No data
modification takes place within the device.
Base model
Regional
model variants Description
DC-ES-4SB DC-ES-4SB-?? Digi Connect ES 4SB (4 ports)
DC-ES-8SB DC-ES-8SB-?? Digi Connect ES 8SB (8 ports)
DC-ES-4SB-SW DC-ES-4SB-SW-?? Digi Connect ES 4SB with Switch (4 ports)
DC-ES-8SB-SW DC-ES-8SB-SW-?? Digi Connect ES 8SB with Switch (8 ports)

Technical description
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This is a Class I Electrical Device.
Additional information
Recycling and disposal
Environmental information
Alternating
current
100-240V, 50-60 Hz
0.2A max
Fuse 250V F1A
All Digi Connect ES Device Server models include software in the form of firmware
described in the Digi Connect Family User Guide. Go to www.digi.com/products/
serialservers/digiconnectes to get the latest version of the guide, as well as a
detailed product datasheet for the Digi Connect ES family of products.
Improper disposal of IT equipment can have a negative impact on health and the
environment. Dispose of equipment and accessories at an appropriate facility to
enable recovery and recycling.
Recycle packaging and guides according to your local recycling regulators.
Operating temperature
Storage temperature
0° C to 55° C (32° F to 130° F)
-30° C to +85° C (-22° F to +185° F)
Relative humidity 5 to 95% (non-condensing)
Altitude 6560 feet (2000 meters)

Symbol definitions
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Symbol definitions
Symbol Definition
Alternating current
Atmospheric pressure limitation
Batch code
Catalog number
Caution
Conforms to the European Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC; self certified
Consult instructions for use
YYYY Date of manufacture
ETH Ethernet connection
Functional earth terminal
Fuse
High voltage
Humidity limitation
Manufacturer

Cautions and warnings
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Cautions and warnings
CAUTION!
• Do not rely on the validity of the data from this device server without validating the integrity of
the entire information collection system.
• This product uses Double Pole/Neutral fusing. For continued protection against risk of fire,
return the unit to the factory for fuse replacement.
• The facility staff where this equipment is installed is responsible to ensure that this equipment
and the equipment it is connected to are safe, functional, and properly configured for their
environment and intended use. Devices and equipment must be installed, inspected, and
maintained in accordance with this guide.
• It is the responsibility of the system integrator or facility staff to verify data stream integrity
periodically.
• Connect ES should be periodically cleaned.
• When cleaning or disinfecting the device, power to the device must be turned off and the
power disconnected.
• Clean and disinfect the device periodically by wiping the outer case with a lint-free cloth,
lightly moistened with warm water and a mild, non-abrasive cleaning solution or 70%
isopropyl alcohol.
• Do not use excessive pressure when wiping.
• Do not sterilize the device server.
Package recycling information
QTY Quantity
REV Revision number
Serial number
Temperature limitation
Warning
WEEE
Device was put on the market after 13 August 2005. Conforms to the
Directive 2003/108/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)
of the European Parliament.
Symbol Definition

Connectors, LEDs, and controls
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WARNING! This device contains no user-serviceable parts. No modification of this equipment is
allowed.
WARNING! In case of smoke, disconnect mains power from the device and discontinue use.
WARNING! Do not use this device in areas with high magnetic fields.
Connectors, LEDs, and controls
Callout Symbol Description
1Fuse
2Off/On
3
100-240V
50 - 60 Hz, 0.2A MAX
Mains power connector/Power input
4Grounding stud
5Ethernet uplink port
6Reset switch
7Ethernet switch ports
8lEthernet uplink LED
250V F1A
Off On

Connectors, LEDs, and controls
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9lEthernet switch LED
10 lSerial LED
11 Find me locater LED
12 Power LED
13 Serial ports (4 or 8)
Callout Symbol Description