B&B Electronics 232MSS2 manual

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual Cover Page B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Mini Smart Switch CE Model 232MSS2 Documentation N[...]

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     B&B Electronics RESERVED. N o part of this publication may be repr oduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electroni c or mechanical, including photog raphy, recording , or any information storage and retrieval sy stem without wri tten consent. Information in this manual is subject to change w ithout notice, and does not represen[...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual Table of Contents i B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1: IN TRODUCTIO[...]

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    ii Table of Contents Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445[...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual 1 B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION The RS-232 Four Port Mini Smart Swi[...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 2 Checklist Examine the shipping carton and contents for phys[...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual 3 B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Chapter 2: SETUP The 232MSS2 is set up using an ei ght-posi[...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 4 Port Configuration In order to determine the proper port co[...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual 5 B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 The 232MSS2 supports the following RS-232 signals: TD, RD, [...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 6 ASCII character STX (decimal 2). The third character should[...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual 7 B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Programming the Second Character The second character comes[...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 8 Smart Switch/Port Combiner Mode This mode allow Ports A-D t[...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual 9 B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 A typical application would be to have RTS and CTS tied tog[...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 10 Table 3 - Timer Values The Set Timer Mode command requires[...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual 11 B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 The “M” tells the 232MSS2 it is the set timer mode com[...]

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    12 Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445[...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual 13 B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Chapter 3: SOFTWARE Introduction The 232MSS2 comes with tw[...]

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    14 Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 To Uninstall SSwitch.exe  From START/ SETTINGS/ CONTROL[...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual 15 B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Enter Port Address [02F8]: Enter Baud Rate ( 1 = 150 2 = 3[...]

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    16 Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 If the software was installed in the default directory: ?[...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual 17 B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 The Hot Key is a sequence of three keys that must be press[...]

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    18 Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Hot Key Method This method enables the user to select any [...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual 19 B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Command Line Method This method enables the user to select[...]

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    20 Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445[...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual Appendix A A-1 B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 APPENDIX A ASCII Character Codes[...]

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    A-2 Appendix A Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 DECIMAL to HE X to ASCII CONVERS ION TABLE DEC[...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual Appendix B B-1 B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 APPENDIX B Cable Charts[...]

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    B-2 Appendix B Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 All charts will indicate if the Master Port of[...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual Appendix B B-3 B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Chart 3. Modem DB25 Connector to Master Port A[...]

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    B-4 Appendix B Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Chart 5. IBM PC DB25 Connector to Ports A - D [...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual Appendix B B-5 B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Chart 7. IBM PC DB9 Connector to Ports A - D ([...]

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    B-6 Appendix B Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Chart 9. IBM PC DB9 Connector to Ports A - D ([...]

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    Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual Appendix C C-1 B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 APPENDIX C: Declaration of Conformity DECLARA [...]

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    C-2 Appendix C Documentation Number 232MSS2-0108 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm ercial Park – Oranmor e, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445[...]