3.1.1 - Preparing a computer to link with a radar sensor

This appendix details three distinct operations:

• Setting IP address in Windows 7

• Activating Telnet in Windows 7

• Connecting to a radar sensor using a serial connection

Setting the IP address in Windows 7

1. Click the Windows Start button.

2. Select Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Centre > Change Adapter settings:
   
   

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3. Right click Local Area Connection and select Properties:
   
   

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4. Highlight Internet Protocol Version (TCP/IPv4), and then click the Properties button.

5. Set the IP address:
   
   

   
   For example, if the radar IP address is 192.168.0.1 then set laptop to 192.168.0.10 or higher. Click Subnet mask to automatically set to 255.255.255.0. Leave Default Gateway blank. Click OK.

6. Close the window.