Specifications

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On the performance listing area, you can see the relevant information,

such as Rx Length (received packet byte length), Bytes/Sec (transmis-

sion rate) and Last Abnormal Status of each port running a test.

The Status Bar is where you can glimpse the current information of

the port you have selected. The Status Bar indicates whether the port

is READY, RUNNING, BUSY or STOPPED, N/A PORT and the

configuration information such as baud rate, data bit, stop bit, parity

bit and flow control (represented as 1200 N 8 1 None) settings. Also

we can see the duration of the test in hh:mm:ss format on the right.

For information about specific messages on this area, please refer to

Section 4.4, Messages on the Status Bar and Message Logo area.

Using the ICOM Tools utility

To launch the ICOM Tools testing utility, just access Start/Programs/

Advantech PCI Comm Tools/COM Examine Tools to start the port

testing utility.

Port Selection

Please follow the steps below to make your port selection:

Step1: Launch ICOM Tools, you will first see the Program Window