var net = require('net'); var client = net.connect({host: '10.181.121.21', port: 5552}, function() { console.log('connected to server!'); client.write('TYPE=PARAMGET?Axle Weight Max Permited&'); }); client.on('data', function(data) { console.log(data.toString()); client.end(); }); client.on('end', function() { console.log('disconnected from server'); });