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1. 9 HARDWARE CONEFIGURA TION gt 2 1 BOARD LAYOUT EE ATETEA SSS u au u 11 2 2 COM PORT MAPPING AND BOARD D nennen U U uu u 14 2 3 PIN ASSIGNMENT iu kuu awka Sa m Y u m 16 2 4 20 SOFIWAREINSTALLATIQON 2222 u S Q 3 1 pel za Dm n S 22 3 2 5 20002 22 SG a a hua 25 3 3 5 2003 2225250 AT 29 3 4 Mi IT Dore dar omn 37 3 5 WINDOWS MERECE MEE 42 3 6 B Denm E E E 47 PROGRAMMING REFERENCE essaie soos coo een eph evo oo ses e Se 4 1 PCI HARDWARE IDS iii uu nl upas us uD U E lacs Gece setae 50 4 2 VO ADDRESS CERTI 51 4 3 UART REGISTER Em IE TE 53 4 4 PROGRAMMABLE
2. 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 112 4 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 36 3 4 Windows Vista 3 4 1 Driver Installation Note It s recommended to install the software first and then the hardware This reduces the configuration procedures Refer to Quick Start Guide for getting the location of setup program on CD 1 Launch the VxCard W7 v2 08 00 exe to install the driver and register the related information onto the system 2 Click Allow I trust this program know where it s from or I ve used it before on the User Account Control window 3 Click Next gt button to start installation VXC 1126 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 A U 144 U VEX 114 144 VEX 112 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 102012 37 4 Select folder where setup will install files and click Next gt button ard driver Select Destination Location Where should VxCard driver be installed k Setup will install VxCard driver into the following folder To continue click Next If you would like to select a different folder click Browse At least 1 6 MB of free disk space is required Note The prompt will repeat for several times Please click Install this driver amp Windows can t verify the publisher of this driver software gt Don t install this driver software You should check your man
3. for getting the location of setup program on CD 1 Launch the VxCard W7 v2 08 00 exe to install the driver and register the related information onto the system 2 Click Next gt button to start installation 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 VEX 112 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 31 Select folder where setup will install files and click Next gt button ie Setup VxCard driver Select Destination Location Where should driver be installed CJ Setup will install V Card driver into the following folder To continue click Next If vou would like to select a different folder click Browse At least 1 6 MB of free disk space is required nes J 4 Select No I will restart the computer later and click Finish button fe Setup VxCard driver Completing the VxCard driver Setup Wizard To complete the installation of xCard driver Setup must restart your computer Would you like to restart now O restart the computer now VXC 1120 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 14 U 144 U 114 1 144 1 VEX 112 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 102012 32 5 Turn off the computer and install the VXC VEX card into the 6 Power on the computer and continue to finish the Plug and Play procedures 7 Select Install the software automatically Recommended and Click Next gt
4. 6 RTS RS 485 Cable Wiring VXC COM Pin Pin VXC COM No No para 4 1 ata 2 gt 2 paras 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 112 4 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 2 3 5 VXC 182i A U Pin Assignment CN1 Isolation RS 422 485 port RS 422 Cable Wiring VXC COM Pin Pin VXC COM Pin Assignment Terminal Pin Assignment No No 5 09 544 n H IER m m RxD A 08 CTS B RxD 07 RTS B TxD B Data B 02 06 RTS A RxD TxD A Data A 01 GND RTS RTS RS 422 485 Male DB 9 Connector CTS CTS Warning RS 485 Cable Wiring The RS 485 bus is a differential balanced Pin VXC COM signal thus you cannot wire the Data with Data directly for a single port loop back test It will not work at all para 1 1 DATA D A A N CN2 RS 232 port RS 232 Cable Wiring Null Modem Pin Assignment Terminal Pin Assiqnment TxD 03 07 RTS 06 DSR DCD 01 Male DB 9 Connector 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 112 4 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 19 2 4 Hardware Installation Warning Static electricity can easily damage computer equipment Ground yourself by touching the chassis of the computer before
5. button on System Properties window Note The Windows Update setting supports Windows SP2 only If the system is not Windows XP SP2 please skip step 4 to 6 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 VEX 112 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 34 5 Select Ask me to search Windows Update every time connect new device and click OK button Connect to Windows Update When you connect a new device how do you want Windows to connect to the Windows Update Web site to search for a matching driver O If my device needs a driver go to Windows Update without asking me ws Update every time connect Never search Windows Update for drivers Using Windows Update requires a connection to the Internet Beadounivecepoic W ok ff 6 Click button to close the System Properties window 3 3 4 Verification To verify the installation please complete the following steps 1 Select Start Settings Control Panel and double click the System icon 2 Click the Hardware tab and then click the Device Manager button The VXC VEX Card is listed under the VXC Multi port serial Card class and each Communications Port is listed under the Ports VxCard RS 232 422 485 class Device Manager File Action View Help amp g Ports COM amp LPT Ports VxCard RS 232 422 485 7 VXC Card Comm
6. 54 Baud Rates Using 62 5 MHz Crystal PCI Express series cards DESIRED TCR Reg CPR Bit 7 3 DLM DLL PERCENT BAUD RATE ERROR 1200 0100 00100 0 6 0 037 2400 0100 00100 06 5B 0 037 4800 0100 00100 03 2D 0 099 9600 0100 00100 01 96 0 221 19200 0100 00100 00 CB 0 221 38400 0100 00100 00 66 0 270 57600 0100 00100 00 44 0 270 115200 0100 00100 00 22 0 270 230400 0100 00100 00 11 0 270 460800 0100 00001 00 22 0 270 921600 0100 00001 00 11 0 270 1843200 0100 00100 00 02 0 270 3686400 0100 00100 00 01 0 270 Warning baud rates higher than 115 200 bps not guaranteed to work VXC 1126 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 A U 144 U VEX 114 144 i VEX 112 i 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 55 4 5 Customized Baud Rate To generate baud rate 125 000 bps 125 000 16 8 16 000 000 16 MHz crystal So when you use a 16 MHz crystal to replace the built in 14 7 MHz crystal for U versions VXC cards and select the baud rate 115 200 bps in your software setting the hardware will generate baud rate 125 kbps actually Note External 14 7 MHz crystal can be customized to replace for U versions VXC cards but VEX cards PCI Express can t To generate baud rate 250 000 bps 250 000 16 4 16 000 000 16 MHz crystal Baud rate 16 x clock Divisor Crystal Clock Frequency Thus when you use a 16 MHz crystal to replace
7. BAUD RATE 54 4 5 G STOMIZED BAUD L l cue teed i R E uu E u R 56 VXC 1126 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 A U 144 U VEX 114 144 i VEX 112 i 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 2 1 Introduction multi port serial card enables user to increase additional communication ports on the PC It s the on top of the list choice while you are managing to connect lots of outer devices through your PC every VXC VEX card ensures you fluent communication in both time critical applications and industrial fields With simply a VXC VEX card it has never been that easy for integration of a PC with many other devices like PLCs FAB machines meters controller devices laboratory instruments modems card readers serial printers RFID readers bar code readers sensors etc COM Selector Each VXC VEX card is equipped with a COM Selector Dip Switch for the COM port number selection automatically or manually It s an important and innovative feature for the VXC VEX family The COM Selector provides the following advantages e Simplifies the COM port number selection instead of using configuration utility programs e Users can specify the COM port number of the VXC VEX card as exactly what they want no matter which PCI slot it is located at e Automatically select an available C
8. button Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install software for VXC 114U 4 Port RS 232 Communication Board If your hardware came with an installation CD or floppy disk insert it now What do you want the wizard to do 8 Click Finish button 9 Windows pops up Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box again Please repeat the step 8 to 9 to finish the installation for all COM ports 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 VEX 114 144 VEX 112 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 33 3 3 3 Restore the Driver Signing Setting 1 Select Start Settings Control Panel and then System 2 Select the Hardware page on System Properties window and click Driver Signing Select Warn Prompt me each time to choose an action check Make this action the system default and then click OK to close the Driver Signing Options window Driver Signing Options During hardware installation Windows might detect software that has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows Tell me why this testing is important What action do you want Windows to take O Ignore Install the software anyway and don t ask for my approval CO Block Never install unsigned driver software Administrator option Make this action the system default 4 Click the Windows Update
9. 0x0080 Rev4 0 VXC 142 A U 0x1415 0x9501 0x1440 0x0080 Rev1 2 VXC 142i A U 0x1415 0x9505 0x1440 0x0080 Rev4 0 VXC 182i A U 0x1415 0x9501 0x1442 0x0080 Rev1 1 0x1415 0x9505 0x1442 0x0080 Rev4 0 VEX 114 i 0x1415 0xC20D 0x1441 0x0091 Rev1 0 VEX 144 i 0x1415 0xC20D 0x1440 0x0091 Rev1 0 VXC 1126 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 A U 144 U 114 1 144 1 VEX 112 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 50 4 2 Address Mapping address of the VXC VEX series card is automatically assigned by the main board ROM BIOS The universal version of VXC VEX series cards using two PCI functions as followings Application VXC 112U VXC 142U 142iU VXC 182iU VXC 114U 114iAU Version after Rev1 2 VXC 144U Version after Rev1 2 VXC 144iU Version after Rev3 2 Base Address Register Function 0 Function 1 BAR0 UARTSs I O Mapped Local Bus I O Mapped BAR1 UARTs Memory Mapped Local Bus Memory Mapped BAR2 Local Configuration Registers Reserved I O Mapped BAR3 Local Configuration Registers Reserved Memory Mapped BAR4 Reserved Reserved 5 Reserved Reserved Application VXC 112 A U 112iAU Rev4 0 VXC 142AU 142iAU Rev4 0 VXC 182iAU Rev4 0 Base Address Register Function 0 Function 1 BAR0 UARTO I O Mapped Local Bus I O Mapped BAR1 UART1 I O Mapped Local Bus Memory Mapped BAR2 Reserved Reserved BAR3 Reserved Reserved BAR4 Local
10. Configuration Registers Reserved Mapped 5 Local Configuration Registers Reserved Memory Mapped Note Please contact us for more information about I O Address Mapping VXC 1126 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 A U 144 U VEX 1146G 144G VEX 112 i 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 51 Application VXC 114U Rev1 1 VXC 144U Rev1 1 VXC 144iU Rev3 1 Base Address Register Function 0 Function 1 BAR0 UARTO I O Mapped Local Bus I O Mapped BAR1 UART1 I O Mapped Local Bus Memory Mapped BAR2 UART2 I O Mapped Reserved BAR3 UARTS I O Mapped Reserved BAR4 Local Configuration Registers Reserved I O Mapped 5 Local Configuration Registers Reserved Memory Mapped Note Please contact us for more information about I O Address Mapping Application VEX 114 i Rev1 0 VEX 144 i 1 0 All visible Modules and MSI X Base Address Register Function 0 Function 1 BARO GPIO Memory Mapped UART Memory Mapped BAR1 All visible Modules and MSI X Used for MSI X BAR2 Hesens All visible Modules and MSI X Used for EEPROM BAR3 Reserved Reserved BAR4 Reserved Reserved BAR5 Reserved Reserved Note Please contact us for more information about I O Address Mapping 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 VEX 114 144 i 112 1 14244 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 4 3 UART Re
11. VEX 114 144 112 4 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 48 The script ixcom inst had loaded module into kernel and find a VXC VEX card that have four serial port ttySVO ttySV1 ttySV2 and ttySV3 The ixcom inst script will use major number 254 to create correspond device on the dev 15 la dev ttySV crw rw rw 1 root 64 Jul 14 10 13 dev ttySVO crw rw rw 1 root 65 Jul 14 10 13 dev ttySV1 crw rw rw 1 root 66 Jul 14 10 13 dev ttySV2 Crw rw rw root 67 Jul 14 10 13 dev ttySV3 root 68 Jul 14 10 13 dev ttySV4 root 69 Jul 14 10 13 dev ttySV5 Crw rw rw Crw rw rw Crw rw rw root 71 Jul 14 10 13 dev ttySV7 root 72 Jul 14 10 13 dev ttySV8 root 73 Jul 14 10 13 dev ttySV9 Crw rw rw 1 1 1 crw rw rw 1 root 70 Jul 14 10 13 dev ttySV6 1 1 1 Crw rw rw To remove VXC VEX driver from system use script ixcom remove to removes the loaded modules 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 VEX 114 144 VEX 112 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 102012 49 4 Programming Reference 4 1 PCI Hardware IDs Card Vendor ID Device ID Sub Vendor ID Sub Device ID Version VXC 114U 0x1415 0x9504 0x1441 0x0090 Rev1 1 VXC 114iAU 0x1415 0x9501 0x1441 0x0091 Rev4 0 VXC 144U 0x1415 0x9504 0x1440 0x0090 Rev3 1 VXC 144iU 0x1415 0x9501 0x1440 0x0091 Rev4 0 VXC 112 A U 0x1415 0x9501 0x1441 0x0080 Rev1 3 VXC 112iAU 0x1415 0x9505 0x1441
12. the built in 14 7 MHz crystal for U versions VXC cards and select the baud rate 230 400 bps in your software setting the hardware will generate baud rate 250 kbps actually Note The multi port serial cards can have a special baud rate in OEM version Please contact us for more information regarding the OEM products Warning The baud rates higher than 115 200 bps are not guaranteed to work VXC 1126 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 A U 144 U VEX 114 144 i VEX 112 i 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 56
13. touching any boards To install your VXC VEX series cards complete the following steps Refer to Chapter 3 for installing driver first Shut down and power off your computer Remove all covers from the computer Select an empty PCI slot Remove the PCI slot cover from the PC Carefully insert your VXC VEX card into the PCI slot Attach the cable to the connector Replace the PC cover Power on the computer tO cou PS oe Note Its recommended to install driver first since some OS operating system such as Windows 2000 may ask you to restart the computer again after driver installation This reduces the times to restart the computer VXC 1126 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 A U 144 U 114 1 144 1 112 1 14244 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 20 3 Software Installation ICP DAS provides following device drivers for most operation systems such as Windows NT 4 0 and Windows 2000 XP 2003 2008 Vista32 Windows 7 32 64 bits These Windows drivers provide full interrupt driven buffered I O for each COM ports And also supports the Plug amp Play mechanism for easy installation VxCard W7 v2 08 00 exe This is the VXC VEX Card driver for Windows NT 4 0 2000 XP 2003 2008 Vista32 and Windows 7 32 64 bits Note Please refer to Quick Start for getting the location of setup program on CD For Windows users to access COM ports please refer to the Serial Communications in Win32 a
14. 12 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 12 e Board layout of the 112 1121 142 142 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 112 4 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 13 2 2 Port Mapping Board ID The Board ID and COM port mapping are the same which is set by the SW1 DIP switch The SW1 DIP switch has different functions under different OS For DOS users the SW1 DIP switch acts as Board ID When there are two or more multi port serial cards in a single system it is difficult to identify individual card number For easier identification the VXC VEX series card includes a Board ID function For Windows users the SW1 DIP switch acts as COM port number selector and the COM port number is depending on the Board ID If the Board ID is 0 then the driver finds a valid number for each port If the Board ID is not 0 then the driver uses the Board ID to be the first COM port number and uses the Board ID 1 to be the next COM port number and so on Note It s recommended to select a unique COM port number Board ID by users This helps users to clear identify and fix the card number and port number in a system Warning The port will not work if the COM port number is conflicted under Windows or Linux system In that case users should try other COM port numbers Usually the COM1 and 2 are reserved by systems And it s rec
15. 14 1 0 144 1 0 VEX 114 144 112 4 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 47 5 Once the configuring has done successfully type make to build all Note If you like to install files to system directory the make install will do it for you However install files to system directory is not necessary for further operation You will need the root privilege for that Script ixcom inst loads modules automatically Script ixcom remove removes the loaded modules The root privilege is required when installing or removing these kernel modules 3 6 3 Access to VXC VEX Serial Port Script ixcom inst will establish unused device major number dynamically and create correspond device node for access VXC VEX serial port ixcom inst IxCOM Installer 0 5 0 Check kernel version 2 6 Use proc file proc icpdas ixcom Load module ixcom Use dmesg command to inspect the driver output message ICPDAS VXC multi serial card Serial driver version ixcom 0 8 1 2007 08 21 Found ICPDAS VXC 114U series board BusNo 0 DevNo 20 PCI Found IRQ 11 for device 0000 00 14 0 PCI Sharing IRQ 11 with 0000 00 07 2 PCI Sharing IRQ 11 with 0000 00 14 1 ttySVO at port 00 irq 11 is a 16C950 954 ttySV1 at port 4000 irq 11 is 16C950 954 ttySV2 at port 4400 irq 11 is 16C950 954 ttyS V3 at port 4800 irq 11 is 16C950 954 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0
16. 142 i A U VEX 142 i Pin Assignment RS 422 Cable Wiring VXC COM VXC COM 4 No Pin Assiqnment Terminal No Pin Assignment gt 1 mb GND VEE 05 09 CTS A TxD ey ia 08 CTS B RxD i 07 RTS B RxD TxD B Data B 02 06 RTS A GND TxD A Data A 01 RTS CTS RTS CTS CTS Warning RS 485 bus is a differential balanced signal thus you cannot wire the Data with Data directly for a single port loop back test It will not DATA gt gt gt DATA VXC COM Pin No 1 gt work at all 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 112 4 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 16 2 3 3 VXC 114 iA U VEX 114 i Pin Assignment DB 37 to 4 port DB 9 CA 9 3715D Pin Assignment Terminal Q No Pin Assignment Pin Assignment Terminal Q No Pin Assignment GND 05 sc E om 21 DTR3 TxD 03 SER GND 03 07 RIS CTS3 04 SEEN 06 DSR 23 RIS3 DCD 01 24 TxD3 RI4 06 55 e DTR4 07 SENI END Male DB 9 Connector 27 CTS4 28 RxD4 T TxD4 10 Am Ww RS 232 Cable Wiring Null Modem 30 DTR2 System1 Pin Pin System2 GND 12 J mp RxD Lmp 3 2 Ro mmm GND s 9 5 GND DTR1 16 35 GND al 3 4 pm 2 on L c TxD1 1
17. 42 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 24 3 2 Windows 2000 3 2 1 Installation Note It s recommended to install the software first and then the hardware This reduces the configuration procedures Refer to Quick Start for getting the location of setup program on CD 1 Launch the VxCard W7 v2 08 00 exe to install the driver and register the related information onto the system 2 Click Next gt button to start installation 3 Select a folder where setup will install files and click Next gt button 15 Setup VxCard driver Select Destination Location Where should xCard driver be installed CJ Setup will install Card driver into the following folder To continue click Next If vou would like to select a different folder click Browse At least 1 6 MB of free disk space is required 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 112 4 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 25 4 Select l will restart the computer later and click Finish button fe Setup VxCard driver Completing the driver Setup Wizard To complete the installation driver Setup must restart your computer Would you like to restart now O estart the computer now C 5 Turn off the computer and install the VXC VEX card into the 6 Power on the computer Windows 2000 sho
18. 5 class d Device Manager kelka Se File Action View Help H m amp amp s Display adapters i DVD CD ROM drives Floppy disk drives eg Floppy drive controllers 5 Human Interface Devices IDE controllers Z2 Keyboards n Mice and other pointing devices amp Monitors Network adapters Other devices 777 Ports COM amp LPT 72 Ports VxCard RS 232 422 485 VXC Card Communications Port COMS VXC Card Communications Port COM6 VXC Card Communications Port VXC Card Communications Port COMS 5 23 Processors Sound video and game controllers Storage controllers 89 085 System devices Universal Serial Bus controllers 3P F VXC Multi port serial Card T VXC 144U VXC 144iU 4 Port Isolated RS 485 422 Communication Board 777 VXC 1X4Ext Communication Board Extension 3 4 3 Configuration If needed users can change the input buffer size default is 4 KB for each port up to 128 KB by setting the SW FIFO scroll bar on the VxCard Utility The utility s short cut is placed on the desktop after driver installed 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 VEX 114 144 VEX 112 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 40 1 Click VxCard Utility exe 2 The VXC VEX Card Utility shows all COM ports that existing in the system VXC Card COM Ports COMB DevicexOxCarSer
19. 9 1 DCD oly psr 6 P 4 DIR emake 837 Cnet mms 7 s cts cem s 7 ms m 15 R VXC 1120 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 14 U 144 U VEX 114 144 VEX 112 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 102012 17 2 3 4 VXC 144 i U VEX 144 i Pin Assignment Pin Assignment Terminal Q No N C TxD3 A Data3 A GND VEE3 CTS3 B TxD3 B Data3 B 54 RxD4 A RTS4 A RTS4 B RxD4 B TxD2 A Data2 A GND VEE2 CTS2 B TxD2 B Data2 B CTS1 A RxD1 A RTS1 A RTS1 B RxD1 B NRARBRKRESBSEURRESRESB Pin Assignment CTS3 A RxD3 A RTS3 A RTS3 B RxD3 B TxD4 A Data4 A GND VEE4 CTS4 B TxD4 B Data B CTS2 A RxD2 A RTS2 A RTS2 B RxD2 B TxD1 A Data1 A GND VEE1 CTS1 B TxD1 B Data1 B RS 422 485 Female DB 37 Connector Warning The RS 485 bus is a differential balanced signal thus you cannot wire the Data with Data directly for a single port loop back test It will not work at all DB 37 to 4 port DB 9 CA 9 3715D Pin Assignment Pin Assignment GND VEE CTS A RxD A CTS B RxD B RTS B TxD B Data B RTS A TxD A Data A RS 422 485 Male DB 9 Connector RS 422 Cable Wiring VXC COM Pin Pin VXC COM No No Tb a Rm 4 i To GND s GND RIS 6 F gt 5 cm 7 _ cTs 8 7 RTS cts o
20. CA 0910 9 pin Female D sub amp 3 wire RS 232 cable 1 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 VEX 112 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 VXC 114 iA U VXC 144 i U Description em i VEX 114 i VEX 144 i CA 4002 37 pin Male D sub connector with plastic N 9 cover Connector Block Pitch 5 08 mm with DIN Rail Mounting PY v Include One CA 3710 37 pin Male Male D sub cable 1 0 M CA 3710 37 Pin Male Male D sub Ca cable 1 M 452 37100 37 Pin Male Male D sub gt cable 1M 1809 3720 DB 37 Male Male D sub cable 2 M Cable 45 y CA 3720D 37 Pin Male Male D sub cable 2 M 180 CA 9 3715D 0 37 Male D sub to 4 Port DB 9 Male D sub Y yx cable 1 5 M 180 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 VEX 112 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 10 2 Hardware configuration 2 1 Board Layout e Board layout of the VXC 114U 114iAU 144U 144iU 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 112 4 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 11 Board layout of the VXC 112 A U 112iAU 142 A U 142i A U 182i A U CONI 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 VEX 114 144 VEX 1
21. Data bits 5 6 7 8 None Even Odd Mark Space Stop Bits 1 1 5 2 FIFO size 128 Bytes Operating 0 50 C Temperature Storage _20 70 Temperature Humidity 0 90 non condensing Dimensions 114 114 110 110 110 94 110 94 110 94 110 94 mm X101 X101 X110 X110 VXC 1126 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 A U 144 U VEX 114 144 i 112 1 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 1 3 Product Check List The package includes the following items e One VXC VEX series card e One DAS software CD e One Quick Start It is recommended that you read the Quick Start to see the software driver location first Attention If any of these items are missing or damaged contact the dealer from whom you purchased the product Save all shipping materials and the carton in case you need to ship or store the product in the future 1 4 Ordering Information Model Description VEX 112 PCI Express 2 port RS 232 communication board VEX 112i PCI Express 2 port Isolated RS 232 communication board VEX 142 PCI Express 2 port RS 422 485 communication board VEX 142i PCI Express 2 port Isolated RS 232 communication board VEX 114 PCI Express 4 port RS 232 communication board VEX 114i PCI Express 4 port Isolated RS 232 communication board VEX 144 PCI Express 4 port RS 422 485 communication board VEX 144i PCI Express 4 port Isolated RS 422 485 communication board VXC 112 A U
22. OM port number is supported by setting the COM Selector dip switch to 0 default Easy COM Port No need to install configuration utility and to study its MISSE operation for different OS e Prevents confusion Other PnP COM port devices easily confuse users because of adopting the dynamic COM port number setting e Easy replacement of an existing card by setting the dip switch to be the same port number e Great for mass system installation since setting the dip switch to be the same port number is very easy 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 112 4 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 3 ESD Protection The VXC VEX cards offer TVS diode ESD protection technology protecting your system from being damaged by the high potential voltages PROTECTED CIRCUIT TVS Diode Operation Under normal operating conditions the TVS diode presents high impedance appears as an open circuit to the protected component When the voltage is beyond the limits the TVS diode avalanches providing a low impedance path for the transient current As a result the transient current is diverted away from the protected components and shunted through the TVS diode The device returns to a high impedance state after the transient threat passes Up To 128 Bytes Hardware FIFO The VXC VEX cards offer TVS diode ESD protection technology protecting your syste
23. Universal PCI 2 port 5 232 communication board VXC 112iAU Universal PCI 2 port Isolated RS 232 communication board VXC 114U Universal PCI 4 port RS 232 communication board VXC 114iAU Universal PCI 4 port Isolated RS 232 communication board VXC 142 A U Universal PCI 2 port RS 422 485 communication board VXC 142i A U Universal PCI 2 port Isolated RS 422 485 communication board VXC 144U Universal PCI 4 port RS 422 485 communication board VXC 144iU Universal PCI 4 port Isolated RS 422 485 communication board VXC 182i A U Universal PCI 1 port Isolated RS 422 485 and 1 port RS 232 communication board VXC 1126 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 A U 144 U VEX 1146G 144G VEX 112 i 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 8 1 5 Options Item Description VXC 112 A U 112iAU VXC 182i A U VXC 142 i A U VEX 112 VEX 112i VEX 142 VEX 142i CA PCO9F 9 pin Female D sub Iconnector with plastic cover Connector Block with DIN Rail Mounting and two mo 9 Pin male Header x x x yx CA 0910F Zs 9 pin Female Female D sub cable 1 M CA 0910N E CA 0915 w 4 9 pin Female Female D sub cable 1 M Null Modem Cable 9 pin Male Female D sub cable 1 5M 9 pin Female D sub amp 9 wire RS 422 Cable 1 M CA 0903 4 9 pin Female D sub amp 5 wire RS 232 cable 30 cm
24. VXC VEX Cards User s Manual VXC 112 A U 112iAU VXC 142 A U 142i A U VXC 182i A U VXC 114U 114iAU VXC 144U 144iU VEX 114 114i VEX 144 144i VEX 112 112i VEX 142 142i Warranty All products manufactured by ICP DAS are warranted against defective materials for a period of one year from the date of delivery to the original purchaser Warning ICP DAS assumes no liability for damages consequent to the use of this product ICP DAS reserves the right to change this manual at any time without notice The information furnished by ICP DAS is believed to be accurate and reliable However ICP DAS assumes no responsibility for its use or for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties resulting from its use Copyright Copyright 2007 by ICP DAS All rights are reserved Trademark The names used for identification only may be registered trademarks of their respective companies 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 VEX 114 144 i VEX 112 i 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 1 Tables of Contents 1 2 INTRODUCTION vsi q S Su Quq u S n 1 1 FEATURES R SS MEE 6 1 2 6 RII RI I II II IDEE 6 1 3 PRODUCEGRBECICBIS NM 8 1 4 525 2 8 1 5 OPTIONS bM
25. XC VXC VXC VXC VXC VXC 112 A U 112iAU 182i A U 142 A U 142i A U 1440 144iU 1140 114iAU Bus Universal PCI 5 V and 3 3 V Connector Male DB 9 Female DB 37 RS 232 2 ports 2 ports 1 ports 4 ports 4 ports RS 422 485 1 2 ports 2 ports 4 ports 4 ports Self tuner or Yes equivalence Yes Yes Yes Yes COM1 design Isolation 2 5 kV 2 5 2 5 kV 2 5 kV 2 5 kV COM Yes Selector UART 16C950 Compatible Baud rate 50 115200 bps Data bits 5 6 7 8 Parity Bit None Even Odd Mark Space Stop Bits 1 1 5 2 FIFO size 128 Bytes Operatin 9 0 50 C Temperature Storage 20 70 C Temperature Humidity 0 90 non condensing Dimensions 130 130 130 130 130 129 129 129 129 mm X105 X105 X105 X105 X105 X83 X83 X83 X83 VXC 1126 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 A U 144 U VEX 114 144 i VEX 112 i 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 144 VEX 144i 114 VEX 114i VEX 142 VEX 142i VEX 112 VEX 112i Bus PCI Express Connector Female DB 37 Male DB 9 RS 232 4 ports 4 ports 2 ports 2 ports RS 422 485 4 ports 4 ports 2 ports 2 ports Self tuner or equivalence Yes Yes design Isolation 2 5 kV 2 5 kV 2 5 kV 2 5 kV COM Selector in UART 16C950 Compatible Baud rate 50 115200 bps
26. ard from your computer it s recommended to uninstall the device from the Device Manager This removes unused hardware information from the database registry of Windows 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 112 4 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 46 3 6 Linux This section describes VXC VEX Card Linux driver s features and how to compile and install into a general Linux system Linux kernel 2 4 X or 2 6 X The VXC VEX Card Linux driver is modified from Linux kernel source and supports most of popular PC based Linux distributions 3 6 1 Driver Features e Device file Dynamic device allocation Dynamic major number One major number for multiple devices Use the GNU configure and build system 3 6 2 Installation Please refer to the following steps to complete it 1 Download or copy the package to a directory that you have access to 2 Extract the package For example the package s file name is ixcom 0 8 1 tar gz and its path related to your current working directory is pkg then the extraction command would be tar zxvf pkg ixcom 0 8 1 tar gz An ixcom 0 8 1 directory is created after extraction 3 For convenient access it is a good idea to put a symbol link on it ln s ixcom 0 8 1 ixcom 4 Change to the ixcom working directory you just made type configure to create proper Makefiles 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 1
27. d Communications Port VXC Card Communications Port COMS 5 23 Processors Sound video and game controllers Storage controllers FO RR R9 R8 ER 7 89 085 System devices p Universal Serial Bus controllers 3P F VXC Multi port serial Card T VXC 144U VXC 144iU 4 Port Isolated RS 485 422 Communication Board 777 VXC 1X4Ext Communication Board Extension 3 5 3 Configuration If needed users can change the input buffer size default is 4 KB for each port up to 128 KB by setting the SW FIFO scroll bar on the VxCard Utility The utility s short cut is placed on the desktop or start menu after driver installed 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 VEX 112 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 45 3 Click VxCard Utility exe 4 The VXC VEX Card Utility shows all COM ports that existing in the system VXC Card COM Ports COMB DevicexOxCarSerl COM DeviceXOxCarSer2 COMS DevicexXOxCarSer3 Others COM1 0 Close Sw FIFO change the port mappings see Section 2 2 Port Mappings and Board users should restart the driver by rebooting the computer or re install the Card hardware in the Device Manager by un install card and then scan new hardware 3 5 4 Uninstallation Before removing the c
28. d driver Completing the VxCard driver Setup Wizard To complete the installation of xCard driver Setup must restart your computer Would you like to restart now Yes restart the computer now D 5 Turn off the computer and install the VXC VEX card into the PC 6 Power on the computer VXC 1120 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 14 U 144 U VEX 114 144 VEX 112 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 23 3 1 2 Verification ICP DAS provides a VxCard Util program VxCard Utility exe for users to see all the COM ports on the system It shows COM ports in two gorups one for VXC VEX Card and one for others So users can check if any conflict occurred between COM ports To launch the utility just double click on the VxCard Utility short cut on your desktop EE xCard Utility v2 07 01 Mar 31 2010 VC Card COM Ports OxCarSer COM4 OxCarSer3 COM5 OxCarSer4 COMB OxCarSerb5 Dthers 3Device Serial Close J uto 4KB sw FIFO gt 3 1 3 Configuration If need users can change the input buffer size default is 4 KB for each port up to 128 KB by setting the SW FIFO scroll bar on the VxCard Utility To change the COM port mappings see Section 2 2 COM Port Mappings and Board ID users should restart the driver by rebooting the computer 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 112 4 1
29. ger lists all the hardware devices installed XP SP2 only If the system on your computer Use the Device Manager to change the properties of any device 4 is not Windows SP2 please skip step 4 6 Drivers E Driver Signing lets you make sure that installed drivers are A compatible with Windows Windows Update lets you set up how Windows connects to Windows Update for drivers Driver Signing Windows Update Hardware Profiles JU Hardware profiles provide a way for you to set up and store different hardware configurations Hardware Profiles 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 VEX 112 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 30 5 Select Never search Windows Update for drivers and click OK Connect to Windows Update When you connect a new device how do you want Windows to connect to the Windows Update Web site to search for a matching driver O If my device needs a driver go to Windows Update without asking me Ask me to search Windows Update every time connect a new device Using Windows Update requires a connection to the Internet Readowpivecpodicy i 6 Click System Properties window to close it 3 3 2 Driver Installation Note It s recommended to install the software first and then the hardware This reduces the configuration procedures Refer to Quick Start
30. gister EP HM Data to be transmitted Data received intemupt interrupt intemupt interupt in Mica ad B m ARM m s FIFOs Interrupt priority Interrupt LONE Enhanced mode LONE modes Eg Traling Deta wee Jom ese pop meme nse ers SPR Temporary data storage register and Noma Indexed contrd register offset value bits 9 bit data 9 Tx mode Unused data bit Additional Standard Registers These registers require divisor latch access bit LCR 7 to be set to 1 Divisor latch bits 7 0 Least significant byte Divisor latch bits 15 8 Most significant byte VXC 1126 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 A U 144 U 114 1 144 1 VEX 112 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 53 4 4 Programmable Baud Rate Baud Rates Using a 14 7456 MHz Crystal Universal series cards DESIRED DIVISOR USED TO PERCENT ERROR BAUD RATE GENERATE 16x CLOCK 50 18432 75 12288 110 8376 0 026 150 6144 300 3072 600 1536 1200 768 2400 384 4800 192 9600 96 14400 64 19200 48 23040 40 28800 32 38400 24 56000 16 2 86 57600 16 115200 8 184320 5 230400 4 307200 3 460800 2 Warning The baud rates higher than 115 200 bps are not guaranteed to work VXC 1126 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 A U 144 U VEX 1146G 144G 112 1 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012
31. l COM DeviceXOxCarSer2 COMS DevicexXOxCarSer3 Others COM1 0 Close Sw FIFO change the port mappings see Section 2 2 Port Mappings and Board users should restart the driver by rebooting the computer or re install the Card hardware in the Device Manager by un install card and then scan new hardware 3 4 4 Uninstallation Before removing the card from your computer it s recommended to uninstall the device from the Device Manager This removes unused hardware information from the database registry of Windows 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 112 4 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 41 3 5 Windows 7 3 5 1 Driver Installation Note It s recommended to install the software first and then the hardware This reduces the configuration procedures Refer to Quick Start Guide for getting the location of setup program on CD Launch the VxCard W7 v2 08 00 exe to install the driver and register the related information onto the system 2 Click Yes button y User Account Control Do you want to allow the following program to make changes to this computer Verified publisher g Program name VxCard Ww v2 08 00 exe File origin Hard drive on this computer v Show details Change when these notifica
32. m from being damaged by the high potential voltages lt Software gets data Hardware puts data in dynamic timing fixed speed VXC VEX Cards are equipped with 16 or 128 bytes hardware FIFO for each port Large hardware FIFO is useful to prevent data lost when your system works on heavy loading even helpful while you are running on a multi task operating system such as Windows Linux etc Up To 128 KB COM Port Buffer The VXC VEX card driver for Windows features a 128 KB maximum software FIFO for each port default is 4 KB It s practical for large file transmission 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 112 4 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 4 Self Tuner The VXC VEX card is equipped with a Self Tuner chip to control the sending receiving direction of RS 485 ports automatically Without the help of Self Tuner users need to enable RS 485 transmitter before sending and disable the transmitter after finishing sending The timing to enable and disable transmitter direction control is the major issue on many communication problems and it is very difficult to debug The built in Self Tuner on VXC VEX cards effectively gets rid of this direction control issue and also simplifies software programming for communication applications Isolation Some VXC VEX cards offer photo isolation to protect your computer and equipme
33. n 1 Setup VxCard driver amp 2 Completing the VxCard driver Setup Wizard To complete the installation of VxCard driver Setup must restart your computer Would you like to restart now Yes restart the computer now 7 Turn off the computer and install the VXC VEX card into the PC Power on the computer and system will find the new card and make it work automatically VXC 1120 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 14 U 144 U 114 1 144 1 VEX 112 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 44 3 5 2 Verification verify the installation please complete the following steps 3 Select Start Settings Control Panel and double click the System icon 4 Click the Hardware tab and then click the Device Manager button The VXC VEX Card is listed under the VXC Multi port serial Card class and each Communications Port is listed under the Ports VxCard RS 232 422 485 class d Device Manager kelka Se File Action View Help H m amp amp s Display adapters i DVD CD ROM drives Floppy disk drives eg Floppy drive controllers 5 Human Interface Devices IDE controllers Z2 Keyboards n Mice and other pointing devices amp Monitors Network adapters Other devices 777 Ports COM amp LPT 72 Ports VxCard RS 232 422 485 VXC Card Communications Port COMS VXC Card Communications Port COM6 VXC Car
34. nt against damages in harsh environment Photo coupler is a device that uses a short optical transmission path to transfer a signal between elements of a circuit typically a transmitter and a receiver This keeping them electrically isolated since the signal goes from an electrical signal to an optical signal the electrical contact along the path is broken It can help cutting down on ground loops common mode Photo Coupler Operation voltages and block voltage spikes provide electrical isolation and offer significant protection from serious over voltage conditions in one circuit affecting the other Short Card Design The Short Card design is suitable for compact sized computer especially for IPC Industrial Personal Computer and servers Universal PCI 3 3 V 5 V The Universal PCI card works with both new 3 3 V PCI bus that has been widely used in servers and traditional 5 V PCI bus The universal PCI interface will be the standard for every card from ICP DAS in the near future 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 112 4 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 5 1 1 Features 1 2 Specifications Universal PCI V2 2 supports 5 V and 3 3 V PCI bus PCI Express bus COM Selector Provides surge protection 128 Byte UART FIFO VXC VXC VXC V
35. ommended to reserve the COM3 and COM4 if you will have other Plug amp Play serial ports in the future This prevents conflict For Linux users it s the same as Windows users but for TTY device number selector The configuration examples are as follows SW1 87654321 VXC 1126 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 A U 144 U VEX 1146G 144G VEX 112 i 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 14 Board ID 0x00 Default COM Auto defined Board ID 0x03 COM 3 4 5 6 Board ID 0x05 COM 5 6 7 8 Board ID 0x07 COM 7 8 9 10 Board ID 0x09 COM 9 10 11 12 Board ID 0x14 COM 20 21 22 23 Board ID 0x1E COM 30 31 32 33 Board ID 0x28 COM 40 41 42 43 Board ID 0x32 COM 50 51 52 53 Board ID 0x3C COM 60 61 62 63 Board ID 0x64 COM 100 101 102 103 Board ID 0x96 COM 150 151 152 153 Board ID 0xC8 COM 200 201 202 203 Board ID 0xFF COM 255 256 x x Note If multi port serial board is 2 port VXC card the COM number is the first two numbers VXC 1126 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 A U 144 U VEX 114 144 i VEX 112 i 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 15 2 3 Pin Assignment 2 3 1 VXC 112 A U VXC 112iAU VEX 112 i Pin Assignment RS 232 Cable Wiring Null Modem System1 Pin i System2 x TxD Pin Assignment Terminal No Pin Assignment GND 05 09 RI DTR 04 08 CTS 07 RIS RxD 02 06 DSR DCD 01 Male DB 9 Connector 2 3 2 VXC
36. rticle for programming information It can be found by searching on the http msdn microsoft com This chapter shows you the detail steps to install these drivers Note For more information about COM port number selection please refer to Section 2 2 COM Port Mapping amp Board ID VXC 1126 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 A U 144 U VEX 114 144 i VEX 112 i 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 21 3 1 Windows 4 0 3 1 1 Installation It s recommended to install the software first and then the hardware This reduces the configuration procedures Refer to Quick Start for getting the location of setup program on CD 1 Launch the VxCard W7 v2 08 00 exe setup program 2 Click the Next gt button to start installation 3 Select a folder where setup will install files and click Next gt button 15 Setup VxCard driver Select Destination Location Where should V Card driver be installed CJ Setup will install Card driver into the following folder To continue click Next If vou would like to select a different folder click Browse At least 1 6 MB of free disk space is required e 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 112 4 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 22 4 Select l will restart the computer later click Finish button fe Setup VxCar
37. tions appear Help me decide 3 Click Next gt button to start installation VXC 1120 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 14 U 144 U VEX 114 144 VEX 112 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 42 4 Selectfolder where setup will install files click Next gt button Setup vxc Select Destination Location hi Where should VxCard driver be installed k Setup will install VxCard driver into the following folder To continue click Next If you would like to select a different folder click Browse NICPDASNVxCardW 7 At least 1 6 MB of free disk space is required 5 Click Install this driver software anyway Note The prompt will repeat for several times Please click Install this driver amp Windows can t verify the publisher of this driver software gt Don t install this driver software You should check your manufacturer s website for updated driver software for your device software anyway for all these prompts 1 Only install driver software obtained from your manufacturer s website or disc Unsigned software from other sources may harm your computer or steal information v See details 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 VEX 114 144 VEX 112 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 43 6 Select No I will restart the computer later and click Finish butto
38. ty v2 07 01 Mar 31 2010 VC Card COM Ports OxCarSer COM4 OxCarSer3 COMS5 OxCarSer4 COMB OxCarSerb5 Others COM1 Device Seriall Auto 4 sw FIFO gt change the port mappings see Section 2 2 Port Mappings Board users should restart the driver by rebooting the computer or re install the VXC VEX Card hardware in the Device Manager by un install card and then scan new hardware 3 2 4 Uninstallation Before removing the card from your computer it s recommended to uninstall the device from the Device Manager This removes unused hardware information from the database registry of Windows 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 112 4 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 28 3 3 Windows 2003 2008 It s recommend to disable the Driver Signing and Windows Update options Windows to suppress the lots of prompt messages during driver installation 3 3 1 Disable Driver Signing 1 Select Start Settings Control Panel and then System 2 Select the Hardware page on System Properties window and click the Driver Signing button System Properties System Restore Automatic LIndate Remote General Computer Name d IN Advanced Device Manager Ed The Device Manager lists all the hardware devices installed on your computer Llse the De
39. ufacturer s website for updated driver software for your device software anyway for all these prompts 1 Only install driver software obtained from your manufacturer s website or disc Unsigned software from other sources may harm your computer or steal information v See details 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 VEX 114 144 VEX 112 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 38 6 Select No I will restart the computer later and click Finish button 1 Setup VxCard driver amp 2 Completing the VxCard driver Setup Wizard To complete the installation of VxCard driver Setup must restart your computer Would you like to restart now Yes restart the computer now 7 Turn off the computer and install the VXC VEX card into the PC 8 Power on the computer and system will find the new card and make it work automatically VXC 112 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 A U 144 U VEX 114 144 VEX 112 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 102012 39 3 4 2 Verification verify the installation please complete the following steps 1 Select Start Settings Control Panel and double click the System icon 2 Click the Hardware tab and then click the Device Manager button The VXC VEX Card is listed under the VXC Multi port serial Card class and each Communications Port is listed under the Ports VxCard RS 232 422 48
40. uld find the new card and load the driver automatically Sometimes Win2K pops up few confirm dialog box just click next or OK to finish it VXC 1120 A U 142 AU 182i A U 114 14 U 144 U VEX 114 144 VEX 112 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 102012 26 3 2 2 Verification To verify the installation please complete the following steps 1 Select Start Settings Control Panel and double click the System icon 2 Click the Hardware tab and then click the Device Manager button VXC VEX Card is listed under the VXC Multi port serial Card class and each Communications Port is listed under the Ports VxCard RS 232 422 485 class av Ports VxCard RS 232 422 485 E VXC Card Communications Port COM3 E VXC Card Communications Port COM4 E VXC Card Communications Port COMO E VXC Card Communications Port COMO VXC Multi port serial Card Sa VXC 114U 4 Port Isolated RS 232 Communication Board 2X VXC 1X4Ext Communication Board Extension 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 VEX 114 144 VEX 112 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 27 3 2 3 Configuration If needed users the input buffer size default is 4 for each port to 128 KB by setting the SW FIFO scroll bar on the VxCard Utility The utility s short cut is placed on the desktop after installation EE VxCard Utili
41. unications Port COMS E VXC Card Communications Port COM6 E VXC Card Communications Port COM7 E VXC Card Communications Port Processors Sound video and game controllers System devices EL s Serial Bus controlers port DV VXC 142 RS ETT x2 vxC 182i Isolated RS 422 485 x1 RS 232 x1 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 VEX 114 144 VEX 112 142 i User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 35 3 3 5 Configuration If need users change the input buffer size default is 4 for each port to 128 by setting the SW FIFO scroll bar on the VxCard Utility The utility s short cut is placed on the desktop after driver installed EE xCard Utility v2 07 01 Mar 31 2010 VC Card COM Ports OxCarSer COM4 OxCarSer3 COMS5 OxCarSer4 COMB OxCarSerb5 Others COM1 Device Seriall 0 amp uto 4KB gt change the port mappings see Section 2 2 Port Mappings Board users should restart the driver by rebooting the computer or re install the Card hardware in the Device Manager by un install card and then scan new hardware 3 3 6 Uninstallation Before removing the card from your computer it s recommended to uninstall the device from the Device Manager This removes unused hardware information from the database registry of Windows
42. vice Manager to change the properties of any device Device Manager Drivers Driver Signing lets you make sure that installed drivers are compatible with Windows Windows Update lets you set up how Windows connects to Windows Update for drivers Hardware Profiles Hardware profiles provide a way for you to set up and store different hardware configurations Hardware Profiles 112 1 0 142 1 0 1821 0 114 1 0 144 1 0 114 1 144 1 112 4 142 1 User s Manual Ver 1 5 Aug 10 2012 29 3 Select Ignore Install the software anyway and don t ask for my approval check Make this action the system default and then click OK to close the Driver Signing Options window Driver Signing Options During hardware installation Windows might detect software that has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows Tell me why this testing is important What action do you want Windows to take Warn Prompt me each time to choose an action Block Never install unsigned driver software Administrator option Make this action the system default mam 4 Click the Windows Update button on System Properties window System Properties Note System Restore Automatic Updates Remote General Computer Name Hardware Advanced The Windows U pd ate Desce Manage setting supports Windows The Device Mana
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