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1. The built in Self Tuner embedded on the VXC 148U PCle S148 card can help effectively any issues related to direction control and also simplifies the software programming required for communication applications Automatically Select COM Port Numbers The VXC 1x8U PCle S1x8 series card support drivers choose an available COM port number automatically Users can specify the COM port number of the VXC 1x8U PCle S1x8 card under software control Various Accessories There are a lot of optional accessories for the VXC 1x8U and PCle S1x8 multiport series cards such as RS 232 cables and daughter boards These tools make wiring much easily than ever Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 1 2 Specifications 1 2 1 VXC 118U PCle S1x8 Models PCle S118 VXC 118U Communication Port COM1 COM8 RS 232 TxD RxD RTS CTS DTR DSR DCD GND UART 16c950 compatible Baud Rate 2400 921600 bps 50 115200 bps Data Bits 5 6 7 8 Stop Bits 1 1 5 2 Parity None Even Odd Mark Space FIFO Internal 256 bytes Universal PCI 3 3 V 5 V 33 MHz Bus Type 39 bit PCI Express x1 COM Selector Connector DB 62 Female Power Consumption 120mA 5V Operating Temperature 0 C 60 C Storage Temperature 20 C 70 C Humidity 0 90 RH non condensing Dimensions L x W x D 131 mm x 121 mm x 22 mm 132 mm x 121 mm x 22 mm Copyright 201
2. Universal FEI Serial Port OMS Universal FOI Serial Port COMs4 Universal P I Serial Port COMSS Select the start com port number COMMS k Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports Step 4 Once the remapping has been completed a window will be displayed indicating the new COM Port numbers ICP DAS COM Port Remap Utility Universal POI Serial Port COM Universal PEI Serial Port Cahit Universal PEI Serial Port OMS Universal PEI Serial Port COMB Universal PEI Serial Port Mom Universal PEI Serial Port OMe Universal PCI Serial Port OMS Universal PCI Serial Port Caki 0 Select the start com port number COMMS v Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 4 6 2 PCle S118 PCle S148 The COM port mapping can be adjusted depending on the requirements of you For detailed configuration steps please refer to the following Step 1 Open Windows Device Manager Refer to Section 4 5 1 for more detailed information Step 2 Right click on the serial port of the PCle S1x8 series card Step 3 Select the Properties item from the popup menu and the Communications Port COM n Properties dialog box will be displayed Device Manager File Action View H m t a BDT Wir DC p JE Computer gt Sy Disk drives E Disp
3. of the older PCI PCI X bus Hardware FIFO up to 256 bytes FIFO is an acronym for First In First Out and is a method used for organizing and manipulating data relative to time and prioritization FIFO is used for buffering and flow control while the data is transmitted from the hardware to the software When using a hardware FIFO buffer a small delay in either the software or the operating system will not cause any data loss Software gets data Hardware puts data in dynamic timing in fixed speed VXC 1x8U PCle S1x8 series cards are equipped with a large 256 byte hardware FIFO for each port A large hardware FIFO is useful for preventing data loss if the loading on your system is heavy e g while running a multi task operating system such as Windows or Linux etc Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports Self Tuner The VXC 148U PCle S148 card is equipped with an internal Self Tuner chip that is used to automatically control the direction of the transmission and receiving of signals on the RS 485 ports Without the help inclusion of the Self Tuner the RS 485 transmitter would need to be manually enabled before transmitting and then disabled once the transmission is complete The timing method that is used to enable and disable the transmitter direction control is major source of many communication problems and is very difficult to rectify
4. 1 Click the Start button and point to Administrative Tools and then click the Computer Management option Step 2 Expand the System Tools item in the console tree and then click the Device Manager Aagminisiraior g Manage Your Server ES Command Prompt Ve Control Panel CT Administrative Tools J Certification Authority fey Windows Explorer Sta Cluster Administrator Printers and Faxes GE Notepad Help and Support ic a el m TT m Computer Management h Me V V e HU L E z a Manages Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports Windows Vista 7 Step 1 Click the Start button Step 2 In the Search field type Device Manager and then press Enter Control Panel 3 e Device Manager on View devices and printers Bi Update device drivers p See more results device manager A Note that Administrator privileges are required for this operation If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation enter the password or provide confirmation by clicking the Yes button in the User Account control message E Windows 8 Disk Management Step 1 To display the Start screen icon from the Computer Management desktop view hover the mouse cursor over the a Command Prompt bottom left corner of screen eee eee eee Step 2 Right click the Start
5. 118U and VXC 148U card Step 1 Double click the VXC_1x8 Win Setup_xxxx H FRC L i Win Setup 10500 See A maa JC P DAS VI xo Driver Setup application to install the driver ICP DAS Co Ltd CC ee CTT i Setup ICP DAS VEC 1x8 Driver Step 2 When the Setup Wizard screen is e S A j Welcome to the ICP DAS VXC 1x8 displayed click the Next gt button to Dg Driver Setup Wizard installation ue This will install ICP DAS VsC 1 8 Windows Driver 1 05 00 on Your computer It is recommended that you close all other applications before continuing Click Next bo continue or Cancel to exit Setup ie setup ICP DAS EC 1x6 Driver Select Destination Location Where should ICP DAS w C 1x6 Driver be installed Step 3 Select the folder where the drivers a Setup will install ICP DAS YAC 128 Driver into the Following Falder are to be install The default path IS To gartu eher 1 pou aerch tks ta saaa El der dek zsm C ICPDAS VXC 1x8 But if you wish to install CAICPDASI XC 1x8 the drivers to a different location click the Browse button and select the relevant folder and then click the Next gt button At least 4 2 MB of Free disk space is required Nee Cep Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports Step 4 The Setup Wizard will then display a warning message asking you to confirm that you wish to install the devic
6. 422 Device Usually you have to connect all signal grounds of RS 422 485 devices together to reduce common mode voltage between devices 2 Twisted pair cable must be used for the DATA wires Both two ends of the cable may require a termination resistor connected across the two wires DATA and DATA Typically 120 Q resisters are used The Data and B pins are positive voltage pins and Data and A pins are negative voltage pins in the above figure The B A pins may be defined in another way depending on devices please check it first Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 2 3 Pin Assignments 2 3 1 VXC 118U PCle S118 Terminal Pin Pin Pin No Assignment No Assignment No Assignment 01 TxD_O 23 RxDO 43 CSO 02 DTRO 23 DSRO A4 RTSO 03 RxD_1 24 DCD DO Ap GND 04 DSR_1 25 TxD1 46 cCTS1 05 D D1 26 DIRA 477 RIS_1 06 TxD_2 27 RxD_2 48 CIS 07 DTR2 28 Dep 49 RTS2 08 RkD 3 29 DCD 50 GND 09 Dep 3 30 TxD 3 51 cis 3 10 DCD 3 31 DIR3 52 RIS3 11 RxD4 32 GND 53 CIs 4 12 DSR 4 33 TxD4 54 RIS A 13 DDA 34 DIR4 55 GND 14 TxD5 35 RxD_5 56 Cs 15 DIRS 36 Dep 5 57 BIS P 16 RxD6 37 DCD 5 58 GND 17 DSR 6 3 TxD6 59 CTS 6 18 DCD 6 39 DR amp 60 RTS 6 19 RxD7 An GND 61 CTS 20 Dep 41 TxD7 62 RIS7 21 DCD 7 42 DIR COM Terminal No Pin Assignment 01 DCD 02 RxD 03 TxD 04 DTR 05 GND 06 DSR 07 RTS 08 CTs 09
7. z RS 232 Female DB 62 to Male DB 9 Connector Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 2 3 2 VKC 148U PCle S148 Terminal Terminal Terminal KA Wee Seer ar eee 01 RxDO 22 TxD0 Datal 43 02 RxDO ale 44 03 TxDl Datal 24 TxDO Data0 45 GND H 25 RxD1 46 05 TxDl Datal 26 RxD1 ee 06 RxD2 27 Daa A8 07 RxD2 28 49 08 TxD3 Data3 29 TxD2 Data2 50 GND 09 30 RxD3 ball 10 TxD3 Dataa 31 RXD3 San 11 TxD4 Data4 32 GND ee vee 33 RxD ppm 13 TDH Data 34 RxD4 55 GND 14 RxD5 35 TxD5 Data5 56 15 RxD5 rale ee 16 TxD6 Data 37 TxD5 Data5 58 GND 7 38 RxD6 ae 18 TxD6 Data 39 RxD6 a 19 TxD7 Data7 40 GND EaR Gap A1 RxD7 San 21 TXD7 Data7 42 RxD7 CON1 Terminal No Pin Assignment 01 TxD Data 02 TxD Data 03 RxD 04 RxD 05 GND mes z 07 a ji ji RS 422 485 Female DB 62 to Male DB 9 Connector Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 3 Hardware Installation As certain operating systems such as Windows KP may reguire the computer to be restarted after a new driver is installed it is recommended that the driver is installed first which will reduce the installation time To install the VXC 1x8U PCle S1x8 series card follow the procedure described below Step 1 Install t
8. 5 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 1 2 2 VXC 148U PCle S148 Models PCle S148 VXC 148U Communication Port RS 422 485 The RS 422 and RS 485 Cannot be used simultaneously RS 422 RS 422 TxD TxD RxD RxD GND COM1 2 Wire RS 485 Data Data GND COM8 RS 485 Bias Resistor Yes 1 KO Nodes 256 max UART 16c950 compatible Baud Rate 2400 921600 bps 50 115200 bps Data Bits 5 6 7 8 Stop Bits 1 1 5 2 Parity None Even Odd Mark Space FIFO Internal 256 bytes Universal PCI 3 3 V 5 V 33 Bus Type oe MHz 32 bit PCI Express x1 COM Selector Connector DB 62 Female Power Consumption 120 mA 5V Operating Temperature 0 C 60 C Storage Temperature 20 C 70 C Humidity 0 90 RH non condensing 128 mm x 121 mm x 22 mm Note The combination of 5 data bits and 1 5 stop bits is not supported for a Baud Rate of 921 600 bps for VXC 148U only Dimensions L x W x D Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 1 3 Options Item amp Description VXC 118U VXC 148U PCle S118 PCle S148 CA 9 6210 DB 62 Male D sub to 8 Port DB 9 Male D sub Cable 1 m 180 2 CA PCO9F 9 pin Female D sub Connector with Plastic Cover CA PC62M 62 pin Male D sub Connector with Plastic Cover DN 09 2 DN 09 2F I O Connector Bloc
9. Highi be For PCle S148 Only IP AA waa A LRA Ful Full High IPE AB Ho Pul Low Pn Pu Hgh Ips Ae None Pull Low Pul Puhh pa AB Hong Pion Pul Putt IPA gd Mona Patea Pull PukHigh D Hone PulLew die ale Pui Pulkheghi i IPA AB Hone Pul Lra Pull Full High opeogegpegogneogpegenee 7 ai ee ee oe ee ee 2 l oponeog pepoogogpenoog Item Description CON1 RS 232 or RS 422 RS 485 Signal For more detailed information regarding the pin assignments for the PCle S1x8 series card refer to Section 2 3 Pin Assignments JPx The PCle S148 supports pull high low jumpers allow the Port1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 can be selected to either pull high or pull low via placement of the JP1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 jumpers The JP1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 default settings pull high Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 2 2 Wiring Notes for RS 232 422 485 2 2 1 RS 232 Wiring DTE Computer DCE Modem 9 wire RS 232 Connection DB 9 Note FGND is the frame ground that is soldered to the metal shield on the DB 9 cable 2 2 2 RS 485 Wiring RS 422 485 Device 1 RS 485 Device 2 7 T ei RS 485 Master H DATA B SEH 2 wire Only Device Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 2 2 3 RS 422 Wiring RS 422 Master RS
10. If the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box is displayed again repeat Steps 3 and 4 to complete the installation for all COM ports i Found New Hardware x 4 problem occurred during hardware installation Your new hardware might not work properly Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 4 5 Verifying the Installation To verify that the driver was correctly installed use the Windows Device Manager to view and update the device drivers installed on the computer and to ensure that the hardware is operating correctly The following is a description of how access the Device Manager in each of the major versions of Windows Refer to the appropriate description for the specific operating system to verify the installation 4 5 1 Accessing Windows Device Manager Windows XP Step 1 Click the Start button and then point System Properties System Restore General to Settings and click Control Pane Double click the System icon to open the Add Hardware Wizard The Add Hardware Wizard helps vou install hardware System Properties dialog box Step 2 Click the Hardware tab and then click the Device Manager button DEE The Device Manager lists all the hardware devices installed on your computer Use the Device Manager to change the properties of any device Windows Server 2003 Step
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12. KR Ko d d eri User Manual Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports WARRANTY All products manufactured by ICP DAS are warranted This manual relates to the following cards against defective materials for a period of one year from VXC 118U VXC 148U the date of delivery to the original purchaser PCle S118 PCle S148 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 no responsibility is assumed by ICP DAS for its use nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties resulting from its use COPYRIGHT Copyright 2015 by ICP DAS All rights are reserved TRADEMARKS Names are used for identification purposes only and may be registered trademarks of their respective companies CONTACT US If you have any questions please feel free to contact us at Email service icpdas com service icodas gmail com ICP DAS CO LTD 9 oe service icpdas com ga K Q ya We guarantee to give you response within 2 working days http www icpdas com b m Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports Table of Contents PACKING LIS REN 3 MORE INFORMATION ii AA 3 1 INTRODUCTION AA AA AA 4 1 1 FELA UREA wai AAA AAA Awa 5 1 2 SEA hei LEE EE 7 1 2 1 KEE EE 7 1 2 2 U
13. OASWHC 1 x8 driver No to All Step 4 After the uninstallation process is complete a dialog bor will be displayed to notify that the driver was successfully removed Click the OK button to finish the uninstallation process ICP DAS SC 1x0 Driver Uninstall Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 5 Testing the Multiport Series Card This chapter provides detailed information regarding the self test process which enables the user to confirm whether or not the VXC 1x8U PCle S1x8 series card is operating correctly Before performing the self test the hardware and driver installation must be completed For detailed information regarding hardware and driver installation refer to Chapter 3 Hardware Installation and Chapter 4 Software Installation Preparing the device Before beginning the self test ensure that the following items are available E A DN 09 2 optional terminal board mM A CA 9 6210 optional cable mM ACA 0910F optional cable 5 1 Self test Wiring Step 1 Connect the DN 09 2 terminal board to the VXC 1x8U PCle S1x8 series card using the CA 9 6210 and CA 0910F cables CA 9 6210 VXC 118U 148U Card PCle S118 S148 Card lita AWA Wanna Gen Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports mM VKC 118U PCle S118 C
14. adapters IE Ke PCle 5148 8 Port R5 422 485 Communication Board Note Depending on the operating system the COM port mapping may be applied automatically Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 4 6 Manual COM Port Configuration The VXC 1x8U and PCle S1x8 series card supports 8 RS 232 or RS 422 485 serial ports Depending on the operating system COM port mapping may be applied automatically during the hardware and software installation If the auto configuration for COM Port is messy or that is not you need you can change the COM Port mappings by manual configuration 4 6 1 VXC 118U VXC 148U The COM port mapping can be adjusted by using the ComPortRemap exe application which can be found in the driver installation folder and then setting the Select the start com port number from the options For detailed configuration steps please refer to the following Step 1 Open the driver installation folder for example ComPortRemap C ICPDAS VXC 1x8 Driver and launch the AA ComPortRemap exe application ICP DAS COM Port Remap Utility Step 2 Select the starting COM Port number from the drop down menu Universal FEI Serial Port COM 3 i m e Universal PCI Serial Port COM Step 3 Click the Remap button Universal FOI Serial Port caban Universal P I Serial Port cahat Universal FEIL Serial Port OMS
15. ard RS 232 Wiring Pin No Pin Assignment Step 2 Perform the self test by shorting the RxD TxD and GND pins of both PortO and Port1 mM VXC 148U PCle S148 Card RS 485 Wiring Pin Assignment Pin No Pin Assignment o Data e 1 2 eps n emp Step 2 Perform the self test by shorting the PortO Data and Port1 Data the bor Data and Port1 Data pins and the Porto QOOOS OO SIN GND and Port1 GND pins S sagt D AG A 2 1 Note For detailed information regarding wiring and pin assignments for the RS 232 422 485 refer to Section 2 2 Wiring Notes for RS 232 422 485 and Section 2 3 Pin Assignments Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 5 2 Execute the Test Program Step 1 Execute the Test2COM exe application which can be found on the companion CD at CD Napdos multiport utility Or download it from http ftp icodas com pub cd iocard pci napdos multiport utilit Step 2 Set the appropriate COM Ports Baud Rate and Data Format information to the values shown in the image below 1 COM Ports Enter COM3 First COM4 Second 4 Stop Bits Check 1 2 Data Bits Check 8 5 Baud Rates Check values 9600 to 115200 3 Parity Check None 6 Loop Type 1 7 Click the Start Test button to begin the test if Test 2 COM ports 1 25 Aung 28 2012 Test Result Please
16. connectthe 1st COM to 2nd COM Will testthe sendingfreceving between these T 1200 two COM ports M 2400 M 4800 S600 19200 36400 57600 KUKUKUKUKU 115200 p 230400 A Timeout ms 3000 We Timeout me D Errors U Count U Start receiving data after sending finished Iw Clear log every 20 000 lines forpeducing memory usage Used to test serial driver s buffer size I Beep when error Test COM1 RTS COM2 CTS Iw Bidirection test Start Test p Save Contig Test DM DIR COM2 05R Test COM DIR COM2 0CD Load Contig Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports a 1 Depending on the operating system COM port mapping may be applied automatically You should first confirm the number of the COM Port for VXC 1x8U PCle S1x8 series card through Device Manager see Section 4 5 Verifying the Installation and then test this COM Port using the Test2COM exe application The Baud Rate and Data Format settings used in the Test2COM application depend on the COM ports being used by the VXC 1x8U PCle S1x8 series card Refer to Section 1 2 Specifications for more detailed information Step 3 Refer to the test results If the test was successful the message Failed Test 0 will be displayed The self test process is now complete and your COM port program can now be operated using this extended COM Port Ii Te
17. creen messages to complete the Plug and Play installation process For more information refer to Chapter 4 Software Installation Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 4 Software Installation The VXC 1x8U PCle S1x8 series card can be used with both 32 and 64 bit Windows XP 2003 Vista 7 8 systems and also supports Plug and Play PnP functions for easy installation This chapter provides detailed description of how to install the drivers for the VXC 1x8U PCle S1x8 series card 4 1 Obtaining the Driver Installer Package The installer package for the ICP DAS VXC 1x8U PCle S1x8 series driver can be obtained from either the companion CD ROM the FTP site or the ICP DAS web site The locations and addresses are shown below CD NAPDOS MultiPort Windows ftp ftp icodas com pub cd iocard pci napdos multiport windows http ftp icodas com pub cd iocard pci napdos multiport windows Install the appropriate driver for your VXC 1x8U PCle S1x8 series card Driver Name Suitable Multiport Card VXC_1x8U_Win_Setup_xxx exe for the VXC 118U and VXC 148U PCle S1x8 Win _Setup_xxx exe for the PCle S118 and PCle S148 Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 4 2 Installing VXC 1x8U Series Driver Follow the process described below to set up the software for the VXC
18. e software Refer to the figures below for details For Windows XP 2003 32 64 bit In the Hardware Installation dialog box click the Continue Anyway button on The warning will be displayed several has not passed Windows Logo testing to very its compatibility times In all cases click the Continue with Windows ab ell me why this testing is important j Z Continuing your installation of this software may impair Anyway button to proceed with the or destabilize the corect operation of your system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly e e recommends that you stop this installation now and installation contact the hardware vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing Hardware Installation A The software you are installing for this hardware Universal PCI Serial Port Continue ZAruaau ba For Windows Vista 7 8 32 bit 64 bit In the Windows Security dialog box check the Always trust software from ICP DAS Co Ltd Checkbox and click the Install button lt _ Would you like to install this device software This warning will be Name ICP DAS Co Ltd Publisher ICP DAS Co LTD displayed several times All cases click the SL Always trust software from ICP DAS Co LTD Leze Dontinstall Install button to P You should only install driver software from publishers you trust How can I d
19. ecide proceed with the which device software is safe to install S S EE EE installation Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports Step 5 Once the driver has been installed the Setup Wizard will be displayed to advise that the computer must be restarted in order to complete the installation Select the No will restart the computer later option and then click the Finish button to exit the Wizard 6 Setup ICP DAS YZC 1x8 Driver Installing Please wait while Setup installs ICP DAS XC 1x8 Driver on your computer Registering files Completing the ICP DAS XC 1x8 Driver Setup Wizard To complete the installation of ICP DAS VxC xp Driver Setup must restart your computer Would you like to restart now O Yes restart the computer now Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 4 3 Installing PCle S1x8 Series Driver Follow the process described below to set up the software for the PCle S118 and PCle S148 card Ge 7 7 Al PCIe 219 Win Setup_1 00 00 Step 1 Double click the PCle_S1x8_Win_Setup_xxxx n ICP DAS BC STi Driver Setup application to install the driver A ICP DAS Co Ltd iG Setup ICP DAS PCle S1x8 Driver Step 2 When the Setup Wizard screen is displayed click the Next gt button to installation Welcome to t
20. g systems such as Windows Vista 7 8 will automatically detect the new hardware and install the necessary drivers etc so Steps 3 to 5 can be skipped Step 3 When the Found New Hardware Wizard is displayed select Install the software automatically Recommended option and then click the Next gt button Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install software for Pille 8146 8 Port Rs 422 465 Communication Board ce If your hardware came with an installation CD QE or floppy disk insert it now What do vou want the wizard to do Click Next to continue Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports Step 4 The Found new Hardware Wizard will be displayed to advice that the software installation has been completed Click the Finish button to exit the Wizard Found New Hardware Wizard Please wait while the wizard installs the software E PCle S148 8 Port RS 422 485 Communication Board e SI E Setting a system restore point and backing up old files in case your system needs to be restored in the future S Completing the Found New E Hardware Wizard The wizard has finished installing the software for E 3 PCTe S148 S Port ES 422485 Communication a Do JI Click Finish to close the wizard Scr Cancel ET Step 5
21. he ICP DAS PCIe 1x8 Driver Setup Wizard This will install ICP DAS PCTe 51 8 Windows Driver 1 00 00 on Your computer It is recommended that you close all other applications before continuing Click Next bo continue or Cancel to exit Setup am k Lopes n N k LI iG Setup ICP DAS PCle S1x8 Driver Seles Select Destination Location Where should ICP DAS PCle 51x6 Driver be installed Step 3 Select the folder where the drivers are to be install The default path is C ICPDAS PCle S1x8 But if you wish to install the drivers to a different location click the Browse button and select the relevant folder and then click the Next gt button CH Setup will install ICP DAS PCle S1 5 Driver into the Following Folder To continue click Mext IF vou would like to select a different Folder click Browse At least 0 7 MB of Free disk space is required eege EA Lee E dl Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports Step 4 In the installation process the Command Prompt windows will be displayed don t care ois InstInf exe Uert Hp Hic Jul 22 2665 Note Please do not close this Command Prompt window in installation process Step 5 Once the driver has been installed the Setup Wizard will be displayed to advice that the computer must be restarted in order to complete the installation Select the No w
22. he driver for the VXC 1x8U PCle S1x8 series card on your computer For detailed information regarding driver installation refer to Chapter 4 Software Installation ee Step 2 Shut down and switch oft the power to the computer and then disconnect the power supply Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports Step 3 Remove the cover from the computer Step 4 Select an empty PCI PCI Express slot Step 5 Unscrew and remove the PCI PCI Express slot cover from the computer case Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports Step 6 Remove the connector cover from the VKC 1x8U PCle S1x8 series card Step 7 Carefully insert the VXC 1x8U PCle S1x8 series card into the PCI PCI Express slot by gently pushing down on both sides of the card until it slides into the PCI connector Step 8 Confirm that the card is correctly inserted in the motherboard and then secure the VXC 1x8U PCle S1x8 series card in place using the retaining screw that was removed in Step 5 Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports Step 9 Replace the covers on the computer Step 10 Re attach any cables insert the power cord and then switch on the power to the computer Once the computer reboots follow the ons
23. ill restart the computer later option and then click the Finish button to exit the Wizard iis Setup ICP DAS F Completing the ICP DAS PCTe S1x8 Driver Setup Wizard To complete the installation of ICP DAS PCle 31x6 Driver Setup must restart your computer Would you like to restart nowy Yes restart the computer now RETTEN ES d aes Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 4 4 PnP Driver Installation Step 1 Correctly shut down and power off your computer and disconnect the power supply and then install the VXC 1x8U PCle S1x8 series card into the computer For detailed information regarding installation of the VXC 1x8U PCle S1x8 series card refer to Chapter 3 Hardware Installation Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 ports 3 Hardware Installation Note 1 It s recommended to install driver first since some operating system such as Windows XP may ask you to restart the computer again after driver installation This reduces the times to restart the computer 2 Static electricity can easily damage computer equipment Ground yourself by touching the chassis of the computer before touching any boards To install your VXC 1x8U series card complete the following steps Step 2 Power on the computer and complete the Plug and Play installation A Note More recent operatin
24. ing smooth communication in both time critical applications and industrial fields Installing a multiport card increases the number of serial ports available on the PC meaning that it is much easier to integrate a PC with a large number of external devices such as PLCs meters controllers laboratory instruments modems card readers serial printers RFID readers bar code readers and sensors etc Comparison Table for VXC 1x8U and PCle S1x8 Series Cards FIFO Size RS 422 RS 485 Self Tuner Connector bytes Female VXC 118U Universal PCI 8 256 DB 62 Female VXC 148U Universal PCI 8 Yes 256 DB 62 Female PCle S118 PCI Express 8 256 DB 62 Female PCle S148 PCI Express 8 Yes 256 DB 62 Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 1 1 Features Universal PCI 3 3 V 5 V for VXC 1x8U Series Card The Universal PCI card works with both newer 3 3 V PCI bus that is widely used in servers and the traditional 5 V PCI bus The Universal PCI interface will be the standard for every card developed by ICP DAS in the near future PCI Express for PCle S1x8 Series Card PCI Express PCle is a computer expansion card standard A key difference between PCle and earlier PC buses is a topology based on point to point serial links rather than shared parallel bus architecture Conceptually the PCle bus can be thought of as a high speed serial replacement
25. k with DIN Rail Mounting and two 9 pin Male Headers CA 0910F 9 pin Female Female D sub Cable 1 m CA 0915 9 pin Male Female D sub Cable 1 5 M Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 2 Hardware Configuration 2 1 Board Layout 2 1 1 VXC 118U VXC 148U Ips 22 None Pul Low QO Pull Pull High of For VXC 148U Only IP So Mone Pul Low Pull Pull High D Nane Pull Low IPG Be One W Cre Pull Pull High IPS BE None Pull Low Pull Pull Highi Gong Pul Low Ep Pull Pull High IPA A Nane Pull Low Pull Pull High i ips ga None Pul Low Pull Pul High IPI AP SES 3 Pull Pul High Feooeee ceeee 080050808 i De ee ee ee ee ee ee AA IK aeaaeenaennaeeneeeaneeil Item Description CON1 RS 232 or RS 422 RS 485 Signal For more detailed information regarding the pin assignments for the VXC 1x8U series card refer to Section 2 3 Pin Assignments JPx The VXC 148U supports pull high low jumpers allow the Port1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 can be selected to either pull high or pull low via placement of the JP1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 jumpers The JP1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 default settings pull high Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 2 1 2 PCle S118 PCle S148 yey ee CP ul Ler JPE AA Pull Full
26. lay adapters 443 DVD CD ROM drives Ge IDE ATA ATAPI controllers lt lt Keyboards D Mice and other aa devices 5 LX Monitors i EP Network adapters a Ports COM amp LPT he O PCle Card RS 422 485 Cop k Ac 1 PCle Card RS a Update Driver Software z A 2 PCle Card RS 442 poo aa os Mt 3 PCle Card RS 422 485 Co Uninstall i YE 4 P Cle Card RS 422 485 Co S B 5 PCle Card RS 422 485 Co Scan for hardware changes ei A 6 PCle Card RS 422 485 Co een r 27 7 PCle Card RS 422 485 Co gt E Processors D E Sound video and game controllers b gill System devices b 7 Universal Serial Bus controllers a F Multi port serial adapters y PCle 5148 8 Port RS 422 485 Communication Board Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports Step 4 Select the Port Settings item in the Communications Port COM n Properties dialog box Step 5 Click the Advanced button to open the Advanced Settings for COM n Data bis 8 zl dialog box Party None sl Sopbts 1 sl How control None Ke Tum Around Time Only for RS 425 lo Re FIFO Trigger 192 Tx FIFO Trigger e4 from the COM Port Number drop down options and click the OK button Note The COM port display in use means this COM port is being used Therefore please do not se
27. lect it Step 7 Click the OK button in the Communications Port COM n Tum Around Time OnlyforRs 485 o d EE Properties dialog box Fx FIFO Trigger 192 Tx FIFO Tigger l i d Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports Step 8 Restart your computer to complete the configuration Z Paint Control Panel Devices and Prin Switch user Log off Lock Default Program gt All Programs Help and Suppo Search programs and files a low power working File Action View Help ee lelRHrele RDI Win DC b 4 Computer ca Disk drives Ak Display adapters 23 DVD CD ROM drives Ge IDE ATA ATAPI controllers lt gt Keyboards D Mice and other pointing devices KS Monitors EN Network adapters 47D Ports COM amp LPT TI 1S 0 PCle Card RS 422 485 Communications Port COM11 p 3 ko NST LJP Cle Card RS 422 485 Communications Port COM4 2 J 2 PCle Card RS 422 485 Communications Port COMS see J 3 PCle Card RS 422 485 Communications Port COMB J 4 PCle Card RS 422 485 Communications Port COM J 5 PCle Card RS 422 485 Communications Port COME 2 D 6 PCle Card RS 422 485 Communications Port COM vee Y 7 PCle Card RS 422 485 Communications Port CO b gt D Processors D E Sound video and game controllers DJ System devices Z Universal Serial Bus co
28. nesnenseneeaeeaeneeneeaeneeneeaesaeneenesaeneeneeneseeusenesaesses 36 5 TESTING THE MULTIPORT SERIES CARD ccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccscocscccess 37 5 1 SEIF TEST WIRING EE EE 37 5 2 EXECUTE THE TEST PROGRAM ai AA AA aaa 39 Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports Packing List The shipping package includes the following items One VXC 1x8U or PCle S1x8 Series Card One Quick Start Guide One Software Utility CD One CA PC62M Connector More Information Manual DataSheet QuickStart CD NAPDOS multiport document http ftp icodas com pub cd iocard pci napdos multiport document Software Drivers CD NAPDOS multiport windows http ftp icodas com pub cd iocard pci napdos multiport windows Software Test2COM Utility CD NAPDOS multiport utility http ftp icodas com pub cd iocard pci napdos multiport utilit Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved A Note If any of these items are missing or damaged please contact the local distributor for more information Save the shipping materials and cartons in case you need to ship the card in the future Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 1 Introduction The VXC 1x8U and PCle S1x8 multiport series card is the foremost choice for PC based communication solutions ensur
29. ntrollers 4 a a Multi port serial adapters 727 PCle 148 8 Port RS 422 485 Communication Board Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 4 7 Uninstalling the Device Driver The ICP DAS VXC 1x8U PCle S1x8 series card driver includes a utility that allows the software from your computer To uninstall the software follow the procedure described below Step 1 Open the driver installation folder for example C ICPDAS VXC 1x8 or PCle S1x8 and then double click the unins000 exe uninstaller application Step 2 The uninstaller application will then ask you to confirm that you want wish to remove the utility program Click the Yes button to continue ICP DAS EC 1x6 Driver Uninstall A P re yay sure yon want to completely remove ICP DAS YEC 1x8 Driver and all of its components H i R Shared File Step 3 The Remove Shared File dialog box will Mika be displayed asking whether you wish to The system indicates that the Following shared File is no longer in use by any programs Would you like For Uninstall to remove this shared File remove the sha red file Cl ick the Yes to IF any programs are still using this File and it is removed those programs may nok Function properly IF you are unsure choose No Leaving the file on your system will not cause any harm All button to continue File name YC l4 cmd Location CAICP
30. screen icon and Task Manager then click Device Manager a Pare Windows Explorer Alternatively press Windows Key X to open oo the Start Menu and then select Device Manager Run from the options list Desktop Right click Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved Serial Communication Board with 8 RS 232 422 485 Ports 4 5 2 Check the Configuration of the COM Port Step 3 Verify that the COM Ports for the VXC 1x8 PCle S1x8 series card listed correctly Device Manager File Action View Help Gell RHrel RDI Wim DC p JE Computer b Disk drives b A Display adapters gt 2 DVD CD ROM drives b Ge IDE ATA ATAPI controllers gt Keyboards p JM Mice and other pointing devices i A Monitors i Network 4 Ports COM amp LPT l O PCle Card RS 4227 485 Communications Port COMS J r 1 PCle Card RS 422 485 Communications Port COMA JA 2 PCle Card RS 422 485 Communications Port COMS l a 3 PCle Card RS 422 485 Communications Port COME l I 4 PCle Card RS 422 485 Communications Port COM7 l JA IS PCle Card R5 422 485 Communications Port COME JA 6 PCle Card RS 422 485 Communications Port COM 7 A I 7 PCle Card RS 422 485 Communications Port COMIU gt Beoreceore E Sound video and game controllers p JE System devices Installation successful kb Universal bus controle a Ki Multi port serial
31. st 2 COM ports v1 21 Sep 24 2010 Baud Rates 50 T 110 M 300 M 600 M 1200 2400 M 4800 W 9600 W 19200 Je 38400 lf 57600 W 115200 230400 460800 Data Lenath 1024 Bg rie M 921600 H Timeout ms 3000 W Timeout mz 0 Loop 1 0 Count Start receiving data after sending finished Errors Used to test serial driver s buffer size Test COM1 ATS COM2 CTS Test COM1 DTR COM2 05R Test COM1 0TR COM2 0CD Test Result Test OF on 460600 SM1 SetCommstatel 921600 5M1 Purging data of COM ports Receiving data from COM Sending data to COM OR Check data OK 75 ms j Purging data of COM ports Receiving data from COM Sending data to COMA OH Check data OK 75 ms j Test OR on 921600 ONT HEEAAEEAAAEERAREREREEREREARARARAEERAREEREEREREERELAEEREREEREEERERSE End test at 204 34241 FF 02 08 26 Success Test Fem i Test Successful Failed Test 0 il Iw Clear log every 20 000 lines for reducing memory usage Gil Save Error Save Contig Load Contig Exit Copyright 2015 ICP DAS CO Ltd All Rights Reserved

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