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1. 1 4 System Requirements 1 5 Product Application 1 6 Product Specifications SUNIX 1 1 Overview Thanks for purchasing SUNIX DevicePort product that is the ideal choice to enable your current RS 232 devices networking User can expand multiple RS 232 ports on PC windows based system over Ethernet connection With SUNIX DPL2000Q High Performance Ethernet UART controller and exclusive I O redirection technology DevicePort creates physical COM ports that support real time data communication and Ethernet COM port hot plug capability user can expand RS 232 COM port easily without complex software configuration that improves deployment efficiency to achieve greater reliability in commercial and industrial automation applications 1 2 Package Checklist Please check if the following items are present and in good condition upon opening your package Contact your vendor if any item is damaged or missing m SUNIX DevicePort product m Quick Installation Guide Power Jack to USB TyepA Male Cable 120cm 4ft By scanning QR code on the product to get least driver firmware user manual and product information update The device complies with part 15 of FOC rules Operation is subject tothe following two conditions Made in China This device will not cause ence This device must accept any interference received including that may cause undesired operations F64 DEVICEPOO SO1 SUMX 1 3 Product Features Expands multiple2. RS 232 serial ports over Ethernet networking Works as a PCle add on card operating experience with Ethernet hot plug and system auto detect capability DevicePort Dock mode supports secured connection between PC host and DevicePort Note 1 Built in SUNIX DevicePort amp DPL2000Q High Performance controller SUNIX DevicePort proprietary Ethernet I O Redirection Technology Ne 2 Port auto mapping with real time data communication Physical COM port accessed via device manager Upto 12 COM ports working on windows system simultaneously Accesses traditional COM port by using existing software and AP Low power consumption design for Green Environment 15KV ESD protection for all serial signals meets IEC 61000 4 2 standard Certified by CE FOC VCCI C Tick BSMI and Microsoft WHQL approval 1 To prevent on line spy recording DevicePort amp Dock Mode limits specific Ethernet port connection and it does not works on router or switch operation 2 Ethernet I O Redirection technology is SUNIX proprietary protocol for COM LPT and digital I O expansion over categpry6 5 Ethernet cable 1 4 System Requirements This section lists the hardware operating system and software requirements for SUNIX DevicePort Intel Pentium processor 1G or above system memory 256 MB RAM or above Microsoft Windows XP 7 8 8 1 or above OS Microsoft NET Framework 3 5 or 3 5 service pack1 NET Framework 4 0 o
3. a a de en to on 19 Chapter 3 Driver Installation 2 1 Windows Diver Installatio M Se aa aan a dox an aie nn bM ME EE 22 3 2 Microsoft NET Framework 3 5 Installation ss 28 3 3 Windows Driver Uninstallation sise 29 ENV OT HENS Call IOI of scacan ee PUO NERO POE NU 30 Chapter 4 DevicePort amp Configuration 4 1 SUNIX DevicePort Hardware Settings ccccccssccccssecccesececescecseneceeeaeceseeceseuseeeseaecessnecessueeessees 32 4 2 Configure Serial Port SOIR a a canne ace need edge Misa ne ane Lo oem mere eine 37 Chapter 5 Appendix SETUDE MOO UG sa a NN EEEN 41 SN PP FOCUICE EAN NO TT 46 D COMEACt WTO EAN a a 47 SUMX 1 Introduction SUNIX DevicePort is the ideal choice to enable your current Legacy I O devices networking It works as a PCle add on card operation experience with Ethernet Hot Plug capability It can be installed in virtually any available PC system and compatible with Microsoft Windows operating systems Users do not need to manually scan TCP Socket or port mapping configuration when access legacy I O port SUNIX DevicePort series is provided kinds of Legacy I O ports for connecting terminals modems printers scanners cash registers bar code readers keypads numeric displays electrical scales data acquisition equipment and other serial devices for the PC and compatible systems The following topics covered in this chapter 1 1 Overview 1 2 Package Checklist 1 3 Product Features
4. package 28 SUX 3 3 Windows Driver Uninstallation Please refer to following instructions uninstall SUNIX DevicePort driver 1 Click on the Programs and Features tab in the Windows Control Panel Start gt Controller Panel gt Programs and Features Programs and Features 2 Entry Uninstall or change a program page and double click SUNIX DevicePort Control Center to process driver uninstallation procedure QU il All Control Panel Items Programs and Features id Search Programs and Features pl Control Panel Home Uninstall or change a program View installed updates To uninstall a program select it from the list and then click Uninstall Change or Repair gi Turn Windows features on or x Organize Uninstall HI e Name Publisher Installed On Google Chrome Google Inc 11 1 2013 Intel HD Graphics Driver Intel Corporation 11 1 2013 fl Intel USB 3 0 eXtensible Host Controller Driver Intel Corporation 11 1 2013 Wi OpenCL 1 1 support for Intel Core processor fa Intel Corporation 11 1 2013 ay Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver Realtek 11 1 2013 Sire ee en 1 IEISUNIXDevicePort Control Center SUNIX Co Ltd 12 25 2013 n T SUNIX Co Ltd Product version 10 30 1 0 F Help link httpi www sunix com tw 29 six 3 4 Verify Installation You can use Windows Device Manager to verify proper installation 1 Click o
5. to DevicePort 20 SUMX 3 Driver Installation After connecting SUNIX DevicePort to your system successfully please follow the step by step software installation guide to confirm how to install appropriate driver and configure the serial port settings By scanning QR code on the product or visiting SUNIX official website http www sunix com to download least driver The driver for SUNIX DevicePort supports Windows operating systems and you can select your requirement in the following chapter The following topics covered in this chapter 3 1 Windows Driver Installation 3 2 Microsoft amp NET Framework 3 5 Installation 3 3 Windows Driver Uninstallation 3 4 Verify Installation 21 SUX 3 1 Windows Driver Installation Please refer to following instructions to install SUNIX DevicePort driver for the first time under Windows operation system You will need to connect SUNIX DevicePort to PC ready before installing the driver 1 You can download the latest driver from SUNIX official website Atto Avww sunix com by searching DevicePort or DPKS 2 Please execute Setup exe to install driver Driver InstallShield Wizard will show up and please wait for driver install procedure running e Setup exe gore SUNIX DevicePort Control Center InstallShield Wizarc Preparing Setup Please wait while the InstallShield Wizard prepares the setup SUNT DevicePort Control Center Setup is prepa
6. 1 2 port Upstream to Ethernet Switch Downstream to PC Host 10 100 Mbps auto MDI MDIX RJ45 1 0K Built in 5 to 12VDC 2 5W 5VDC DC Jack XP 7 8 8 1 X86 X64 2003 2008 2012R2 X64 EUR CE EN55022 Class B EN55024 US FCC Part 15 Class B TAIWAN BSMI CNS13438 AS NZS C Tick CISPR22 AS NZS JAPAN VCCI icrosoft WHQL Windows Microsoft Client XP 7 8 8 1 X86 X64 Microsoft Server 2003 2008 2012R2 X64 eo 000006 10 SUX Environment Operation Temperature 0 to 45 C 32 to 113 F Operation Humidity 5 to 95 RH non condensing Storage Temperature 20 to 85 C 4 to 185 F Physical Characteristics Housing ABS PC Metal Weight Product Dependent Dimensions Product Dependent e 2 port Model DB9M Type 121 00 ani 81 93 A mL mall IL IL EL Dnm LLL LILL ES unnm 11 SUNIX 4 port Model DB9M Type 12 SUNIX e 8 port RS 232 DB9M Type 13 SUMX 2 Hardware Installation This chapter includes information about hardware installation for SUNIX DevicePort The following topics are covered 2 1 Hardware Guide 2 2 Hardware Installation 2 3 Pin Assignments 14 SUX 2 1 Hardware Guide This chapter provides the definitions of I O port e 2 port Model DB9M Type 15 SUX e 4 port Model DB9M Type e 8 port Model DB9M Type SUX 2 2 Hardware Installation The h
7. SUNIX DevicePort Dock Mode Ethernet enabled RS 232 Port Replicator User s Manual Second Edition June 2014 SUMX Driver amp Manual Download Please visit SUNIX website http www sunix com by searching keyword DevicePort or DPKS for detail Scanning QR code on the product to get latest driver firmware user manual and product information update SUNIX User s Manual Copyright Copyright 2014 SUNIX Co Ltd All Rights Reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transcribed stored in a retrieval system translated into any language or transmitted in any from or by any means photocopying manual or otherwise without prior written permission from SUNIX Co Ltd Disclaimer SUNIX Co Ltd Shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages resulting from the performance or use of this equipment SUNIX Co Ltd makes no representations or warranties regarding the contents of this manual Information in this manual has been carefully checked for reliability however no guarantee is given as to the correctness of this content In the interest of continued product improvement this company reserves the right to revise the manual or include change in the specifications of the product described within it at any time without notice and without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes The information contained in this manual is provided for g
8. al area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void users authority to operate this device This equipment meets the requirements of EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2004 108 EC For EU European Union member users According to the WEEE Waste electrical and electronic equipment Directive do not dispose of this product as household waste or commercial waste Waste electrical and electronic equipment should be appropriately collected and recycled as required by practices established for your country For information on recycling of this product please contact your local authorities your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Sunix Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction IRRE CUI 6 LPa kE CHECK iaa E EEE TTE EE T 6 ES POO UCL Foaie a E E A E ne tue 7 1 2 System Requirements a UIS IM CERO EUR a nee da a en ne nn 7 T 5 Product ADDIIESLUONS den ee de ae a ee on UE 8 16 Products De GICAIONS ea aa da ee ERANA 10 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2 1 Hardware Gide aa ae eme dent ana na tn ee ee ca 15 2 2 Hardware INST all AUlON sasecccasicxccedcivecesesavaxsecnadeaccevacuxanbenuenucebornsutensdaseuenscvauteiucdssiaaesccenacuewsdanseasieeare 17 2 PASSION BD
9. all COM port on my system Answer SUNIX DevicePort supports Ethernet hot plug and system auto detect capability user can expand RS 232 COM and LPT port easily After driver installed ready at the first time plug RJ45 Ethernet cable between SUNIX DevicePort and PC host side system will create physical COM LPT ports automatically with real time data transmit and receive communication User can easily access port by using existing software and application DevicePort runs procedure as below Ethernet Connection ready gt DevicePort detecting gt Port Mapping oo DevicePort Control Center DevicePort List About DPKSO4HZ0 1 SUNIX 4 Port DevicePort DPRSOAHZO 5 Should install driver for each DevicePort boxes when Multiple DevicePort daisy chain network Answer Driver install required only at the first time So you do not need to re install driver again for your second level DevicePort connection 6 How to expand more than 12 COM ports by using DevicePort Answer SUNIX DevicePort daisy chain network topology limits maximum 4 DevicePort boxes or 12 COM ports expansion in one windows based PC system If you need more than 12 COM ports for your system please contact with us for 16 or 32 port DevicePort models 7 Could I connect DevicePort Dock mode to switch hub or AP routers Answer Yes you can however we do not recommend lf DevicePort Dock mode connects to public switch hub or route
10. ardware installation of SUNIX DevicePort is easy to carry out Follow the steps below to connect the related devices Step1 Connecting the power cable adapter Connect the single DC output connector of the power adapter to the power jack on the back of the SUNIX DevicePort You can use enclosed USB cable to connect external 5VDC power from PC s USB port or an AC DC power adapter connection from AC outlet Step2 Connecting SUNIX DevicePort to PC Attach one end of the Ethernet cable with RJ 45 connectors to your PC s Ethernet port and the other end to the LAN downstream port number 1 of SUNIX DevicePort Step3 Connecting PC to Ethernet network Attach one end of the Ethernet cable with RJ 45 connectors to your Hub or switch Ethernet port and the other end to the LAN upstream port number 2 of SUNIX DevicePort 17 SUX Step4 Multiple DevicePort daisy chain network With dual Ethernet channels feature DevicePort supports daisy chain network topology for multiple boxes connection Attach one end of the Ethernet cable with RJ 45 connectors to your PC s Ethernet port and the other end to the LAN downstream port number 1 of first layer SUNIX DevicePort Attach the second Ethernet cable connection between LAN upstream port number 2 of first layer SUNIX DevicePort and LAN downstream port number 1 of second layer SUNIX DevicePort You can repeat above operation up to the fourth layer SUNIX DevicePor
11. connecting RJ45 Ethernet cable between SUNIX DevicePort and PC host side You will read DevicePort Online information shows up on the windows desktop system tray DevicePort Online Conversely after removing Ethernet cable connection between SUNIX DevicePort and PC you will read DevicePort Offline information shows up on the windows desktop system tray DevicePort Offline Note Be sure to keep DevicePort Control Center utility alive in your system please do NOT close disable or remove it from windows startup process 2 DevicePort Control Center Access DevicePort Control Center by double clicking dp icon on the windows desktop system tray DevicePort Control Center You can discover DevicePort connection status on DevicePort Control Center utility This is an example for a 4 port DevicePort screen shot 32 SUX Click sub tree to open DevicePort detail COM port mapping status will show up on DevicePort Control Center DevicePort List table This is an example for a 4 port DevicePort screen shot eo DevicePort Control Center DevicePort List About DPKSO4HZ0 1 SUNIX 4 Port DevicePort DPKSO4HZ0 ligt COMB RS 232 lit COMA RS 232 lat COMS RS 232 OMG I RS 232 DevicePort Control Center utility version and driver version shows in the About table oo DevicePort Control Center DevicePort List DevicePort Control Center Utili
12. connection Maximum 4 boxes or 12 COM 3 LPT ports expansion DevicePort Daisy Chain Topology Type 1 Internet 1st Layer 2nd Layer 3rd Layer 4th Layer DevicePort Daisy Chain Topology Type 2 Y Ethernet Cable Internet ede DPKSOAHZD 1 SUNIX 4 Port DevicePort DPKSO4HZ0 LS COMB RS 232 lit COMA RS 232 Si COMS RS 232 if COMB RS 232 Eide DPKSOSHZ0 2 SUNIX 4 Port DevicePort DPKSO4HZ0 Ll COMI RS 232 ligt COMB RS 232 list COMO RS 232 ligt COM10 RS 232 B fg DPKSO4HZO 3 SUNIX 4 Port DevicePort DPKSO4HZ0 ti COM11 RS 232 f COMI2 RS 232 COM13 RS 232 L S COM14 RS 232 SUX 1 6 Product Specifications Serial Communication 50bps 115 2Kbps Interface RS 232 Baud rate Optional for 921 6Kpbs Controller SUNIX DPL2000Q Stop bit Te le even odd none BUS Ethernet Parity mark space 2 4 8 16 or 32 port No of Port Product Dependent Flow Control Xon Xoff software FIFO 1Kbyte Hardware per port Connector DB9 Male Signal DCD TxD RxD RTS CTS DTR DSR GND HI 15KV ESD IEC6000 4 2 Air Discharge Protection 8KV ESD IEC61000 4 2 Contact Discharge 4KV ESD IEC61000 4 2 Level2 Line to Line Ethernet Communication Number of Ports Speed Connector Magnetic Isolation Protection Power Requirements Input Voltage Power Consumption Connector Driver Support Microsoft Client Microsoft Server Regulatory Approvals Hardware EMC Software Driver Note
13. dress either 10 My DevicePort cannot communicate with my serial device however without problem communicating over on board COM port Answer Please follow up chapter 4 1 to export log file and sent log files to SUNIX technical support to verify 44 SUX 11 DevicePort Control Center utility initialization fails Answer It may cause by communicating time gap between PC s Ethernet driver and DevicePort driver DevicePort Control Center utility does not initialize successfully when PC system booting oo Error DevicePort Control Center initialization failed message Initialize NIC informations failed However you still can execute DevicePort Control Center program from this link C Program Files SUNIX DevicePort DevicePortControlCenter exe lf above error message always happen when your PC booting please try to update your Ethernet card s driver from NIC Network interface controller vendor Or you could send your PC system and NIC information to us to get help 45 SUNIX 5 2 Product Family DB9M DB9M 921 6Kbps E 115 2Kbps m RS 232 8 DB9M 921 6Kbps 8 DB9M 1152Kbps SVG SVG SVG 8 DB9M 921 6Kbps 8 DB9M 1152Kbps Men SVG 2 DB9M 921 6Kbps 2 DB9M 1152Kbps u DB25F 2 7MBps OC Bd m Printer DB25F 2 7MBps DPKP01H00 49 DPAP01H00 SUNIX 5 3 Contact Information Custom
14. eneral use by the customers Trademarks SUNIX is a registered trademark of SUNIX Co Ltd Other registered marks used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners Safety Information 1 Keep this User s Manual for future reference 2 Always read the safety information carefully 3 Keep this equipment away from direct sunlight or in humid or damp places 4 Do not place this equipment in an unstable position or on vibrating surface before setting it up 5 Do not use or place this equipment near magnetic fields televisions or radios to avoid electronic interface that affects device performance 6 Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the equipment or the warranty would be useless To avoid damaging your system and equipment please make sure that your computer is off before you install the product SUNIX Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Declaration 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 when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residenti
15. er satisfaction is our number one concern and to ensure that customers receive the full benefit of our products SUNIX services has been set up to provide technical support driver updates product information and user s manual updates The following services are provided E mail for technical support RERUM RUE RUE info sunix com eran ete http www sunix com 47 Headquarters Taiwan Sunix Co Ltd Tel 886 2 8913 1987 Fax 886 2 8913 1986 Website www sunix com E mail info sunix com tw America SUNIX USA INC Tel 1 626 765 4031 Fax 1 909 594 8906 Website www sunix com E mail info sunix com Germany Sunix Vertriebs Gmbh Tel 49 0 6146 60 1345 Fax 49 0 6146 60 1346 Website www sunix europe com info sunix euro de E mail China Shanghai Office Tel 86 21 6469 1670 Fax 86 21 6468 8346 Website www sunix com cn E mail info sunix com cn 2 amp WES LE a HL ay put lu el ET Beijing Office Tel 86 010 65308421 Fax 86 010 62653864 Shenzhen Office Tel 86 755 33500418 Made in China 771 DPKS00000 S01
16. icial website and click Browse to select correct firmware bin file Click Upgrade to upgrade DevicePort to the latest firmware version Device Name DPKSO0SHZDO Maximum 20 characters Set Device Name MAC Address 00 lla la Set MAC Address ALA ETSADAA 4x 20131113 bin Upgrade Firmware Fde name ALS ETSA044 4s 2012111 i bin Upgrade File CUsers TEst DesktopSUMIX DevicePort PAPALA E Click OK to process DevicePort firmware upgrade procedure Users can check the progress of firmware upgrading process in status column Please be patient of DevicePort upgrading process After FW upgrade process successfully please reboot power off and on DevicePort o Question op Please wait A Are you sure to upgrade the DevicePort Now upgrading Device Port NEST PE 9 Caution Do NOT remove Ethernet connection or power off DevicePort when running firmware upgrade process 35 SUX 6 Export Log file When communication issue happens user can export log file to analyze Click icon and save log file to specified path You could email log files to SUNIX technical support info sunix com to get help oo DevicePort Control Center DevicePort List DevicePort Control Center Utility Version 1 0 1 1 Service Version 1 0 1 1 SUNIX Co Ltd Copyright 2012 2013 Driver Version Bus 1 0 5 0 COM Port 1 0 5 0 LPT Port 1 0 5 0 Utility and service log Expo
17. is device software Name SUNIX Co Ltd Ports COM amp LPT a Publisher SUNIX CO LTD Don t Install n You should only install driver software from publishers you trust How can I decide which device software is safe to install 8 Click Finish to end installation steps SUNIX DevicePort Control Center InstallShield N fort Control Center Insta el L Ice i ueni mic ic es rh ie E HS RES t The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed SUNT DevicePort Control Center Click Finish to exit the wizard 25 SUNIX 9 If your operation system does not include Microsoft NET Framework 3 5 or 3 5 service pack1 package Windows 8 8 1 wizard will show this warning screen as below Please click Download and install this feature An app on your PC needs the following Windows feature NET Framework 3 5 includes NET 2 0 and 3 0 Windows will get the files that it needs from Windows Update and complete the installation Skip this installation Your apps might not work correctly without this feature Tell me more about this feature 10 System will search and download required files from internet Be sure to connect your PC to internet and system will download it automatically You may take 10 15 minutes downloading required files and it depends on your internet connection performance Downloading required files eee Cancel 26 SUNIX 11 After down
18. its Stop bits will be set to 1 5 when Data bits is set to 5 bits Flow Control Default None DevicePort supports flow control setting including None Hardware and Xon Xoff 2 COM Port Number You can select COM Port number form COM1 to COM255 If this COM port is using now there is a in use message shown COM3 COM4 in use COMS COM6 COM COMS COM9 COM10 COMI11 COM12 COM13 COM14 es op COMS Settings COM15 x COM16 General COM17 Connectivity COM18 a COM19 Interface RS 232 id ts per second pe E 289 COM20 PoweredCOM COM21 Data bits 8 COM22 COM23 1 eur Nor COM24 bi COM25 top bits Lu COM26 00000 COM27 O 0000 m Flow Control Nor COM28 COM29 9 COM30 COM31 COM32 ad COM Port Number 38 SUX 3 Interface Product Dependent DevicePort supports kinds of models including pure RS 232 pure RS 422 485 or 3 in 1 RS 232 422 485 interfaces It depends on what kind of product you bought COM Settings General Connectivity Bits per second Data bits 1 Auto RS A22 48 Parity o Stop bits O COM Port Number RI Signal 4 Powered COM Product Dependent DevicePort supports COM port with 5VDC power output feature User can enable Powered COM feature in this section It depends on what kind of product you bought de COMB Settings Cox General Connectivity Interface R5 232 PoweredCOM Bits
19. loading Microsoft NET Framework 3 5 ready system will install it automatically Please reboot your PC to enable this new feature Windows needs to reboot your PC to finish installing the following feature NET Framework 3 5 includes NET 2 0 and 3 0 Note Under Windows XP operation system user will not read above Microsoft amp NET Framework 3 5 required wizards User has to download and install Microsoft amp NET Framework 3 5 or 3 5 service packi software package by themself Please refer to chapter 3 2 Microsoft amp NET Framework 3 5 Installation for more detail 27 SUMX 3 2 Microsoft NET Framework 3 5 Installation SUNIX DevicePort application design bases on Microsoft NET Framework software and Microsoft amp NET Framework 3 5 or 3 5 service pack1 is required The table in this topic provides the operating system for the Microsoft amp NET Framework editions Operating System NET Framework Edition Windows XP ma User has to install NET Framework 3 5 Windows Vista NET Framework 3 LUD Windows NET Frameworks 2 Please note that Microsoft amp NET Framework 4 or 4 5 is NOT include previous editions User has to install MicrosoftB NET Framework 3 5 or 3 5 Service Pack 1 separately Due to Microsoft amp licensed issue NET Framework 3 5 setup package is not included user can go to Microsoft official website http www microsoft com or search keyword NET Framework 3 5 to download software
20. n the Programs and Features tab in the Windows Control Panel Start gt Controller Panel gt Device Manager ti ie i Device Manager i i 2 In the Device Manager window you should see SUNIX COM port under Ports COM amp LPT 4 port DevicePort in this example z T Ports COM amp LFT YY SUNIX COM Port COM Yl SUNIX COM Port COM4 A SUNIX COM Port COME y SUNIX COM Port COME 3 You also can check SUNIX DevicePort amp box and COM LPT port mapping status over SUNIX DevicePort amp Control Center by executing dp icon on the windows desktop system tray oc DevicePort Control Center DevicePort Online m fe DPKSO4HZ0 SUNIX 4 Port DevicePort DPKSO4HZ0 S39 COMS RS 232 COMA RS 232 i COMS RS 232 i COME RS 232 30 SUMX 4 DevicePort Configuration This chapter shows SUNIX DevicePort and Serial COM and Printer port settings that user came with usually such as MAC address device name COM port number baud rate and other features The following topics covered in this chapter 4 1 SUNIX DevicePort Hardware Settings 42 Configure Serial Port Settings 31 SUX 4 1 SUNIX DevicePort Hardware Settings SUNIX DevicePort supports Ethernet hot plug system auto detect and port auto mapping features user can expand RS 232 COM port conveniently 1 DevicePort Plug n Play Detection After SUNIX DevicePort drivers are installed
21. ort hardware itself might be defective or crash You can reset DevicePort power again try another PC to test it or contact us for technical support 41 SUX 2 My DevicePort does not support plug n play feature Answer lt may cause by following issue a Be sure to keep DevicePort Control Center utility alive in your windows desktop system tray please do NOT close disable or remove it DevicePort Control Center b Be sure to keep DevicePort Control Center utility alive when windows startup please do NOT disable or remove it from windows startup process You can re install SUNIX driver again to fix this problem Services Startup Tools Startup Item Realtek HD W Intel R Com v Intel R Com v Intel R Com v DevicePort Manufacturer Realtek Semico Intel Corporation Intel Corporation Intel Corporation SUNIX Co Ltd Command C Program Fil C Windows sy C Windows sy C Windows sy C Program Fil Location HKLMISOFTWAREM HKLMISOFTWAREM HKLMISOFTWAREM HKLMISOFTWAREM HKLMYSOFTWAREM Date Disabled jme hes ET ue Chane all Disable all Help Appriry 3 There is no respond from DevicePort Control Center after dis connecting DevicePort amp from to PC host Answer It may cause by DevicePort Control Center utility crash please reboot your computer to reset it 42 Sunix 4 How to inst
22. per second 9600 Data bits Parity Stop bits Flow Control COM Port Number 39 SUMX 5 Appendix This chapter shows some problems that user came with usually Also you can check it if the DevicePort could not work properly in your system after following hardware and software installation steps In addition you could contact with us for detail technical product information In this appendix we cover the following topics 5 1 Troubleshooting 5 2 Product Family 5 3 Contact Information 40 sinx 5 1 Troubleshooting 1 System fails to find the DevicePort or COM LPT port Answer It may cause by following issue a DevicePort is not properly connected to the PC host Be sure to use Ethernet downstream port number1 of DevicePort Please read chapter 2 hardware guide for detail Make sure DC power is properly connected to DevicePort You can identify it by Power LED on DevicePort Please read chapter 2 hardware guide for detail Make sure your PC s Ethernet port is enable You can read and check it by Controller Panel gt Network and Internet gt Network Connections After driver install ready be sure to check DevicePort Control Center service is working you can check it on the windows desktop tray DevicePort Control Center Or you can access DevicePort Control Center program from this link C Program Files SUNIX DevicePort DevicePortControlCenter exe DeviceP
23. r there are somebody may connect to this DevicePort without your expecting Second to prevent on line spy recording DevicePort Dock mode limits specific Ethernet port connection to PC host If you want to do so please refer to SUNIX DevicePort Advanced mode model 43 SUMX 8 Will DevicePort lower my Internet performances when access COM serial data at the same time Answer SUNIX DevicePort product built in dual 10 100 Ethernet channels one for data downstream to PC host and the other upstream port to Ethernet switch User can access internet over DevicePort bridge Serial data communication asks very low bandwidth most of serial devices asks 9600bps N 8 1 data transfer rate so it should not cause your internet accessing trouble According to our testing one single 8 port RS 232 DevicePort product expenses about 10Mbp s data transferring rate with full loading 921Kbps N 8 1 test About 10 bandwidth of standard 10 100Mb network environment However to make sure efficient and safe communication DevicePort will put serial communication data from COM ports as the first priority than other internet data packages 9 May I know system resource of COM or LPT port Answer SUNIX DevicePort is an Ethernet enable devices System or BIOS will not allocate any resource for COM or LPT ports So COM port does not locate at any legacy ISA address 3F8 3E8 2F8 2E8 and LPT port does not locate at 378 278 3BC legacy ISA ad
24. r 4 5 does not support SUX 1 5 Product Applications Small PC form factor requirements grow and advance continuously to meet up and coming challenges and opportunities SUNIX DevicePort products are specifically developed to meet such requirements to replace current add on card solution User can expand legacy I O ports over Ethernet connection that improves deployment efficiency to achieve greater reliability in commercial and industrial automation applications PC Ethernet Cable Y 5V from USB Port V Serial Port x4 DB9 Male With Ethernet hot plug and system auto detect capability user can expand RS 232 COM and Printer LPT port easily without complex software configuration Just plug RJ45 Ethernet cable between SUNIX DevicePort and PC host side system will create physical COM LPT ports automatically with real time data transmit and receive communication User can easily access port by using existing software and application no longer TCP sock protocol compiling DevicePort Auto Detect amp Port Mapping 47 Ports COM amp LPT JE SUNIX COM Port COM3 LE SUNIX COM Port pi SUNIX COM Port COMS GY SUNIX COM Port COM6 SUX SUNIX DevicePort product built in dual 10 100 Ethernet channels one for data downstream to PC host and the other upstream port for Ethernet switch connecting With dual Ethernet channels feature DevicePort supports daisy chain network topology for multiple boxes
25. ring the InstallShield Wizard which wall guide vau through the rest of the setup process Please wait Cancel 22 SUlx 3 Click Next to continue driver installation steps SUNIX DevicePort Control Center Inst Install Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for SUNIX DevicePort Control Center The InstallShield Wizard will install SUNK DevicePort Control Center on your computer To continue click Next Cancel 4 Select SUNIX DevicePort Control Center Utility destination location Click Next to continue driver installation steps SUNIX DevicePort Contro Choose Destination Location Select folder where setup will install Files eg Install SUM DevicePort Control Center to C Program Files SUME D evicePort Installshield Let New 23 SUNIX 5 Click Install to continue driver installation steps T eT Leste RCI MY r i ux vere BAM HPS bao TUE ies Ready to Install the Program The wizard is ready to begin installation Click Install to begin the installation IF you want to review or change any of your installation settings click Back Click Cancel to exit the wizard InstallShield Setup Status The InstallShield Wizard is installing SUNT DevicePort Control Center Installing InstallShield Cancel 24 SUlx 7 Click Install to continue driver installation steps a Windows Security Would you like to install th
26. rt log path 36 sinx 4 2 Configure Serial Port Settings After DevicePort drivers are installed please refer to following instructions to configure Serial COM settings Please launch DevicePort Control Center utility first and open sub tree of DevicePort detail There is COM port mapping detail on DevicePort List table This is an example for a 4 port DevicePort screen shot de DPKS04H70 SUNIX 4 Port DevicePort DPKS04H70 i COMS3 RS 232 tt COMM RS 232 Li COMS RS 232 is COMO RS 232 Double click on the selected COM port and users can configure serial port s settings in this page including Baud rate Parity Data bits Stop bits Flow Control COM port number RS 232 interface and Powered COM features Click Apply to save settings op COM Settings General Connectivity Interface RS 232 Bits per second SA 7 7 PoweredCOM Data bits Parity Stop bits Flow Control COM Port Number COM3 RI Signal Default Apply 37 sinx 1 COM port Parameter Settings Baud Rate Default 9600 bps DevicePort supports baud rate setting from 50bps to 115 2 Kbps High speed model up to 921 6Kbps Data bits Default 8 bits DevicePort supports data bits setting from 5 to 8 bit Parity Default None DevicePort supports parity setting including None Even Odd Space and Mark Stop bits Default 1 bit DevicePort supports stop bits setting 1 1 5 or 2 b
27. t daisy chain network topology limits maximum 4 DevicePort boxes or 12 COM 3 LPT ports expansion DevicePort Daisy Chain Topology Type 1 PC Internet Y Ethernet Cable 1st Layer 2nd Layer 3rd Layer 4th Layer DevicePort Daisy Chain Topology Type 2 Y Ethernet Cable amp Internet 18 SUX 2 3 Pin Assignment This chapter provides the pin assignments for SUNIX DevicePort as well as the pin assignments for the optional accessories RS 232 Interface DB25M RJ45 Pin Header Pitch 2 0mm m 2 ies 1 1 9 5 Oo o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 25 of DB9M DB25M RJ45 Pin Header 8 SENE 2 20 VE EE RS See ees Eee See eae RTS 4 Se nr eS Se ei UH 19 SUMX Ethernet RJ45 Interface SUNIX DevicePort is provided standard Ethernet ports According to the link type DevicePort uses CAT 3 4 5 5e UTP cables to connect to any other network device PCs servers switches routers or hubs Please refer to the following table for cable specifications Cable Types and Specifications 10BASE T Cat 3 4 5 100 ohm UTP 100 m 328 ft RJ 45 100BASE TX Cat 5 100 ohm UTP UTP 100 m 328 ft RJ 45 With 100BASE TX 10BASE T cable pins 1 and 2 are used for transmitting data and pins 3 and 6 are used for receiving data SUNIX DevicePort supports auto MDI MDI X operation You can use a straight through 100BASE TX 10BASE T cable to connect PC
28. ty Version 1 0 1 1 Service Version 125 01 SUNIX Co Ltd Copyright 2012 2013 Right click the DevicePort model number and click Properties You can go to DevicePort hardware advanced settings including device name MAC address and firmware update You can read DevicePort model number device name MAC address firmware version in the General table Fr i d oo DevicePort Control Center jis DevicePort List About apor OPER SO4H 40 1 SUNIX 4 Port DevicePort Soe es 1t COMS RS 232 ir COM RS 232 33 SUNMIX oe DevicePort Properties Op SUNIX DevicePort Model DPESO4H20 Device Name DPESO4H20 1 MAC Addvess 00 0a 0a 00 00 01 Hardware version 1 Port 4 3 Device Name DevicePort Device Name is specially designed to allow easy identification of the multiple DevicePort boxes which are connected to PC host You can input maximum 20 characters Click Set Device Name to save settings 4 MAC Address MAC Address Media Access Control Address is a unique identifier assigned to network DevicePort for communications on the physical network segment To prevent MAC address conflict problem user can modify it by himself Click Set MAC Address to save settings oe DevicePort Properties MAC Address OO Da Set MAC Address Upgrade Firmware Upgrade File 34 sinx 5 Upgrade Firmware Download the latest firmware from SUNIX off
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