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--- connections [2018/07/27 20:33] – akuzmuk
+++ connections [2020/06/02 08:32] – [Connections] emozolyak
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 ====== Connections ======
-The connection determines which communication driver and what parameters WebHMI will use to exchange data with the equipment. The list of the connection settings their meaning is given here.
+The connection determines which communication driver and what parameters WebHMI will use to exchange data with the equipment. The list of the connection settings and their meaning is given in this section.
-To create a new connection use the **New Connection** button on **Registers** page.
+There are 2 options to create a new connection - use the **New Connection** button on **Registers** page or use //Add device// dialog, which allows to load built-in register maps for some devices. (The latter will be explained in the end of the section.)
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 There are 2 ways to edit existing connection:
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   -**(1)** - these are standard serial port settings
   -**Stabilization pause**,ms - Pause to stabilize the RS-485 bus before initiating an exchange for this connection. (Sometimes it may be necessary when operating at a high speed or on an inconsistent line, with a specific device - the end of the transmission with the previous device causes a transient process that can interfere with the line for the next device)
-  -**Mode** - //Normal// mode is when WebHMI polls the device. //Virtual UART// mode is when WebHMI activates special driver to enable external access to that serial port via TCP socket. Please refer for more details to [[Virtual COM port]] function page.
+  -**Mode** - //Normal// mode is when WebHMI polls the device. //Virtual UART// mode is when WebHMI activates special driver to enable external access to that serial port via TCP socket. Please refer for more details to [[Virtual UART]] function page.