User guide

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SeaLINK+16.VC User Manual
Before You Get Started
What’s Included
The SeaLINK+16.VC is shipped with the following items. If any of these items is
missing or damaged please contact Sealevel for replacement.
 Item# 2167 – SeaLINK+16.VC USB 16-Port Serial Device
 Item# CA179 – 72” USB ‘A’ to ‘B’ Device Cable
 Item# TR101 – 5VDC @ 3A Power Supply
 Item# LB116 – RS-232 RJ45 Serial Loopback
 Item# LB115 – RS-485 RJ45 Serial Loopback
 Sealevel SeaCOM Software CD
Optional Items
Depending upon your application, you are likely to find one or more of the
following items useful for interfacing the SeaLINK+16.VC. All items can be
purchased from our website (http://www.sealevel.com/) or by calling 864-843-4343.
 DB9 Male to RJ45 Modular Adapter (Item# RJ9P-232)
Preconfigured for use with the SeaLINK+16.VC, this modular adapter converts
the RJ45 RS-232 pinout from the SeaLINK+16.VC to a DB9 male RS-232 serial
port. Standard CAT5 patch cables can be used to extend the serial port up to 50
feet away from the SeaLINK+16.VC.
 DB25 Male to RJ45 Modular Adapter (Item# RJ25P-232)
Preconfigured for use with the SeaLINK+16.VC, this modular adapter converts
the RJ45 RS-232 pinout from the SeaLINK+16.VC to a DB25 male RS-232
serial port. Standard CAT5 patch cables can be used to extend the serial port up
to 50 feet away from the SeaLINL+16.VC.
 DB9 Male to RJ45 Modular Adapter (Item# RJ9P8)
The RJ9P8 includes an RJ45 connector and converts it to a DB9 Male connector,
which allows the use of standard twisted pair cabling. The RJ9P8 ships
unassembled and can be configured for virtually any pin out.
 DB25 Male to RJ45 Modular Adapter (Item# RJ25P8)
The RJ25P8 includes an RJ45 connector and converts it to a DB25 Male
connector, which allows the use of standard twisted pair cabling. The RJ25P8
ships unassembled and can be configured for virtually any pin out.
 USB ‘A’ to ‘A’ Extension Cable, 3 Meters in Length (Item# CA214)
The CA214 is a fully rated USB extension cable that allows adding 3 meters
(USB maximum of 5 meters) to any existing USB cable. The cable has a type ‘A’
male connector on one end and a type ‘A’ female connector on the other end.
 RJ45 Patch Cable, 7’ in Length (Item# CA246)
Standard 7’ CAT5 patch cable with one-to-one pinout.
 RJ45 Patch Cable, 10’ in Length (Item# CA247)
Standard 10’ CAT5 patch cable with one-to-one pinout.