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StarTech.com ICUSB23216F manual

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  • Page 1

    Manual Revision: 05/24/2011 For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr .startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.co[...]

  • Page 2

    Instruction Manual FCC C ompliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment genera tes, uses and can radiate rad[...]

  • Page 3

    Instruction Manual i T able of C ontents Introduction ............................................................................................ 1 Packaging Conten ts ................................................................................................................................. 1 System Requirements .............................[...]

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    Instruction Manual 1 Introduction The ICUSB23216F 16 Port Rack Mountable FTDI USB to Serial RS232 Adapter Hub adds 16 RS232 Serial por ts with data transf er rates up to 921.6 Kbps for control b y a desktop or laptop computer system using a single USB port. This durable hardened USB to RS232 hub o ers an all metal chassis, which ts into stand[...]

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    Instruction Manual 2 Fr ont View Rear View[...]

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    Instruction Manual 3 Installation Please ensure that the driver installation is complete prior to the physical installation (plugging in) of the USB RS232 Serial Hub. Driver Installation Windo ws 2000/XP/Ser v er 2003 1. Before c onnec ting the Serial Hub to the host computer , insert the included Driver CD into the computer’ s CD/DVD drive. 2. A[...]

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    Instruction Manual 4 Windo ws V ista/7/Server 2008 R2 1. Before c onnec ting the Serial Hub to the host computer , insert the included Driver CD into the computer’ s CD/DVD drive. 2. AutoPla y should automatically launch and give you the option to display all of the folders on the CD . If not, open “Comput er ” and double -click on the CD/DVD[...]

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    Instruction Manual 5 Double- click on the “Ports (COM & LPT )” option. The additional C OM por ts should be listed under this category. P inout Pin Signal 1 DCD 2 RxD 3 TxD 4 DTR 5 GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 RI[...]

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    Instruction Manual 6 Specications Host Interface USB 2.0 Chipset ID FTDI FT232R External Connectors 16 x DB9 serial male 1 x USB type B female 1 x DC Pow er 1 x 2-wire terminal block LEDs 16 x Transmit A ctivit y 16 x Receive Activity Supported Protocols RS232 Maximum Data T ransfer Rate 921.6 Kbps (per por t) Data Bits 7, 8 Parity Odd, Ev en, M[...]

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    Instruction Manual 7 T echnical Suppor t StarT ech.com’ s lif etime technical support is an integral part of our c ommitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit www.startech.com/support and access our comprehensiv e selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads. For the la test drivers/s[...]

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    Hard-to-nd made easy . At StarT ech.com, that isn ’t a slogan. It ’ s a promise. StarT ech.com is your one -stop source for ever y connec tivity part you need. From the latest technology t o legac y pr oduc ts — and all the par ts that bridge the old and new — we can help you nd the parts that connect your solutions. We make it easy t[...]