LOYTEC NIC-USB in NL220

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Issue

• LOYTEC NIC-USB card shows offline in NL220
• Cannot communicate to NIC-USB card when opening NL220

Product Line

TAC Vista

Environment

• NL220
• NIC-USB
• Loytec

Cause

Proper setup of a NIC-USB in NL220 is required in order for the NIC-USB card to be able to communicate with NL220 or TAC Vista Server. 

Resolution

A tool called LConfig need to be installed on the computer before the configuration. Click here to download and install  the configuration tool (NIC - LOYTEC Network Interface Software 4.1.4).

1. Connect the NIC-USB to the computer
2. Use LConfig (Start/All Programs/LOYTEC Network Interface/Lconfig) to configure the NIC-USB
   1. Choose the USB tab
   2. Check "Enable USB Network Interfaces"
   3. Click "Test Device/Serial Number"
      
3. Go to NL220. In the project open window, select the correct NIC-USB in the "Network interface" box.
4. Click "OK"