B&B Electronics 3PCI2 manual

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Cover Page B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Dual-Port Multi-Interface (RS-232/RS-422/RS-485) PCI Bus Serial [...]

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     2003 B&B Electronics . No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photography, recording, or any information storage and retrieval system without written consent. Information in this manual is subject to change without notice, and does not represent a commitm[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Table of Contents i B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1: GENERAL INFORMATION ......[...]

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    ii Table of Contents Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 CHAPTER 6: RS-422/RS-485 CONNECTIONS/OPERATION ..... 4[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Table of Contents iii B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Before removing the card from the anti-static protect[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 1 1 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Chapter 1 : General Information Introduction The 3PCI2 Dual Por[...]

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    2 Chapter 1 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Quick Start CAUTION: ELECTROSTATIC SENSITIVE DEVICE 1. Before r[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 1 3 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Specifications Bus: PCI bus (33MHz/32-bit) +5V bus power. Slot:[...]

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    4 Chapter 1 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Termination: none. Provision for custom termination (R15/18) Ma[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 3 5 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Chapter 2: Setup Inspection Your 3PCI2 serial card was tested f[...]

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    6 Chapter 3 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Selection of Operating Mode The hardware address and IRQ is set[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 3 7 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 The top jumper sets DB9 connections for either 232 or 422/485. [...]

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    8 Chapter 3 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Chapter 3: Software Driver Installation Windows 95 or 98 The 3P[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 3 9 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 6. Select Search , Click Next . 7. Insert Disc. Select CD-ROM D[...]

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    10 Chapter 3 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Windows will find “B&B 3PCI2 Dual-Port Serial Card” an[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 3 11 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Another similar screen will be shown before the above, and aft[...]

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    12 Chapter 3 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Click the Multifunction adapters view the card. If you want ot[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 3 13 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Changing Com Port Number From the Device Manager, Select Prope[...]

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    14 Chapter 3 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 After selecting a new com number, Click OK , then OK again on [...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 3 15 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 The Default Com parameters are normally overridden by the soft[...]

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    16 Chapter 3 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Removal of Drivers/Card If you need to install a possible futu[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 3 17 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 8. Remove Bbpci.inf in Other subdirectory within INF. If the i[...]

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    18 Chapter 3 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Windows 2000 Professional This section covers the first part o[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 3 19 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 6. Select Search and Click Next to continue. 7. Insert the dri[...]

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    20 Chapter 3 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 8. Click Next . 9. Click Finish to complete the first part of [...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 3 21 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 10. Next Windows finds a new type of serial port. Click Next. [...]

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    22 Chapter 3 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 12. Select CD-ROM drives . Click Next . 13. Click Next when th[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 3 23 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 14. Click Finish. Wait for the process to complete. Check and [...]

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    24 Chapter 3 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Windows XP Professional This section covers the first part of [...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 3 25 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 6. Windows will find the drivers on the CD, then provide a not[...]

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    26 Chapter 3 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 8. Click Finish to continue installation. 9. Select Next.[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 3 27 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 10. Windows provides the Logo notice for Com Port Driver. 11. [...]

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    28 Chapter 3 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 12. Click Finish . Repeat Step 9, 10, 12 for second Com Port. [...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 3 29 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 System Properties/Hardware/Device Manager Select Device Manage[...]

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    30 Chapter 3 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Under Multifunction Adapters , the B&B 3PCI2 Dual-Port Ser[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 3 31 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Set DTR Operation Set DTR Operation to Normal for RS-232. Set [...]

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    32 Chapter 3 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Changing Com Port Number From the Device Manager , Select Prop[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 3 33 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Advanced editing of the registry may needed to clean up the pr[...]

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    34 Chapter 3 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Make your connections, RS-232 in Chapter 5 or RS-422/485 in Ch[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 3 35 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Windows Explorer, WINNT, INF, Oem2 and Oem3 files. Finding the[...]

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    36 Chapter 3 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Show Hidden Files and Folders End of Removal section.[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 4 37 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Chapter 4: Setting Driver Options DTR Operation Example - DTR [...]

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    38 Chapter 4 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Advanced – Com Port Renaming Select to change port name to a[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 4 39 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Data Rate - 1X or 4X Clock Speed Each 3PCI2 port in the Device[...]

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    40 Chapter 4 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 FIFO Settings The default FIFO settings should minimize overhe[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 4 41 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 The optimum setting for each depends on the nature of your dat[...]

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    42 Chapter 5 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Chapter 5: RS-232 Connections/Operation The DB-9 male connecto[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 5 43 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 There are two types of RS-232 ports, DTE (Computer) and DCE (M[...]

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    44 Chapter 6 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Chapter 6: RS-422/RS-485 Connections/Operation These modes sup[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 6 45 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 4-Wire RS-422 or RS-485 Connections Figure 6.2 Note : With RS-[...]

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    46 Chapter 6 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Figure 6.3 RS-422 & RS-485 Differential Signals In RS-422 [...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 6 47 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 This limitation is due to the fact that the transmitter is act[...]

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    48 Chapter 6 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 The RS-485 mode is set using 3 jumpers per port, and by select[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 7 49 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph 353-91-792444 – Fax 353-91-792445 Chapter 7: Troubleshooting If you have any trouble starting your[...]

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    50 Chapter 7 Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 3. Run Setup.exe to install COMTest on your program menu under[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Chapter 7 51 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph 353-91-792444 – Fax 353-91-792445 Fig. 7.3 RS-485 Connections for 2-Wire Mode 8. To check 2-wire R[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Appendix A A –1 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Appendix A : Jumper/Mode Settings Set JP1 and JP2 Jumpers[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Appendix B B –1 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Appendix B: Connector Pinouts Table B.1: RS-232 Pinouts T[...]

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    B-2 Appendix B Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 With 2-wire RS-485 mode operation, your connection cable mus[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Appendix C C-1 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Appendix C: Troubleshooting With ComTest Included on the CD-[...]

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    C-2 Appendix C Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Start ComTest 1. Make loopback connections. 2. Select Start,[...]

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    Documentation Number 3PCI2-0903 Manual Appendix D D–1 B&B Electronics Mfg Co – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Comm. Pk. – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 Appendix D: Declaration of Conformity Statement DECLARATIO[...]