User Manual

Contents
INTRODUCTION ........................................................................ 1
OVERVIEW......................................................................................1
WHAT’S INCLUDED.........................................................................1
FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS ........................................................1
CARD SETUP ............................................................................ 2
ADDRESS SELECTION......................................................................2
IRQ SELECTION..............................................................................3
INTERRUPT MODES.........................................................................4
RS-485 ENABLE MODES ................................................................5
CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENTS......................................................7
EIA-530 ......................................................................................7
SIO-485.......................................................................................8
LINE TERMINATION ........................................................................9
INSTALLATION ....................................................................... 10
OPERATING SYSTEM INSTALLATION .............................................10
For Windows Users...................................................................10
Other Operating Systems ..........................................................10
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION .................................................... 11
FEATURES.....................................................................................11
SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................... 12
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS ...............................................12
MANUFACTURING.........................................................................12
POWER CONSUMPTION .................................................................12
MEAN TIME BETWEEN FAILURES (MTBF) ...................................12
PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS.................................................................12
APPENDIX A - TROUBLESHOOTING ...................................... 13
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PPENDIX B - HOW TO GET ASSISTANCE............................ 15
APPENDIX C - ELECTRICAL INTERFACE .............................. 16
RS-530.........................................................................................16
RS-422.........................................................................................16
RS-485.........................................................................................17
APPENDIX D - ASYNCHRONOUS COMMUNICATIONS ............ 18
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PPENDIX E - SILK-SCREEN ................................................. 19