COM Port Settings

The following table lists the COM Port settings.

Note

With the exception of the COM Port Mode, the COM Port settings are read-only. For information on modifying the COM Port settings, see Metadata Settings.

COM Port Setting	Default	Description/Values
Mode	Management	Selects the type of activity: Management Metadata (required in order to configure the Metadata settings) Pass-Through (required to control serially attached devices such as PTZ controlled cameras). Note You must reboot the encoder when you change the Mode.
COM Port	RS-232	(Read-only) The type of Serial interface: RS-232 or RS-422
Baud Rate	115200	(Read-only) The COM Port bitrate.
Data Bits	8	(Read-only) The COM Port databits: 8
Parity	None	(Read-only) The COM Port parity: None
Stop Bits	1	(Read-only) The COM Port stopbits: 1
Flow Control	None	(Read-only) The COM Port flow control: None