Moxa Technologies CP-132U user manual Using PComm, Using Event Log

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Software Installation

4.Select an Rx FIFO Trigger from the Rx FIFO Level pull-down list. Rx FIFO trigger levels from High to Low are available, with the default set to High (120 bytes). Check Set the change to all ports check-box to apply the just defined Rx FIFO Trigger to all ports.

5.Select a Tx FIFO Size from the Tx FIFO Level pull-down list. Tx FIFO Levels from High to Low are available, with default value set to High (128 bytes). Check Set the change to all ports check-box to apply the just defined Tx FIFO Size to all ports.

 

CP-132UL V2/CP-132UL-I V2

CP-132UL/CP-132U-I

 

Tx FIFO

Rx FIFO

Tx FIFO

Rx FIFO

High

128

120

64

56

Middle

64

60

32

28

Low

1

1

1

1

Unit: Bytes

6.Click [OK] in the Port X dialog box to confirm the port settings, and then click [OK] in the Property dialog box to complete the port settings.

Using PComm

The PComm Diagnostic program is a very useful tool for checking the status of MOXA’s multiport boards. It provides internal and external testing of IRQ, TxD/RxD, UART, CTS/RTS, DTR/DSR, etc. This program can be used to make sure that MOXA’s boards and ports are working properly.

To start this program, click on Start Æ Programs Æ PComm Lite 2000 ÆPComm Diagnostic.

NOTE: If you do not have the PComm software, you can download the free version of the software from Moxa’s website at www.moxa.com.

Using Event Log

To use Event Log to check MOXA boards, click Start Æ Settings Æ Control Panel Æ

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Contents CP-132U Series User’s Manual Trademarks Copyright NoticeDisclaimer Moxa Internet Services Table of Contents Appendix a Page Introduction Overview Industio-The Industrial Multiport Async SolutionAddc Automatic Data Direction Control for RS-485 Termination Resistors Ready for RS-422/485Universal PCI Introduction PCI SolutionOperating System Support Moxa Serial Comm ToolsPackage Checklist FeaturesHardware Installation CP-132UL-I V2 120 x 64.5 mm CP-132UL Series Block DiagramCP-132U-I V1 120 x 100 mm Hardware InstallationCP-132UL V1 120 x 64.5 mm DIP Switch Port Settings Installing the CP-132UL Series Board Windows Software InstallationInstalling the Driver Software Installation CP-132U Series User’s Manual Software Installation Using Device Manager How to Check the InstallationPort Configuration CP-132U Series User’s Manual Using Event Log Using PCommWindows 2000/XP Select Install from a list or specific 12 CP-132U Series User’s Manual Software Installation 14 CP-132U Series User’s Manual Select Specify a location and then click Next to continue 16 CP-132U Series User’s Manual Software Installation Device Manager Port Configuration 20 CP-132U Series User’s Manual Event Log Moxa PComm UtilityRemoving the Driver Click OK to proceed with the un-installation of the board Windows 95/98 Installing the Driver Installation First Time Driver InstallationWindows Click Other Locations 28 CP-132U Series User’s Manual Windows Software Installation Board and Port ReadyConfiguring the Board and Ports Software Installation Updating the Driver Software Installation Removing the Driver Windows NT 36 CP-132U Series User’s Manual Software Installation 38 CP-132U Series User’s Manual Software Installation Re-Configuring Port Settings Configuring the Board and PortsSoftware Installation Configuring Another CP-168U Board Removing an Existing CP-168U Board Configuration 44 CP-132U Series User’s Manual DOS 46 CP-132U Series User’s Manual Setting up the Driver Port number TxD buffer size Loading the DriverRxD buffer size F5 Group EditUnloading the Driver LinuxSoftware Installation Page Serial Programming Tools PComm InstallationPComm Programming Library Diagnostic for Moxa boards onlyUtilities Terminal Emulator Addc Automatic Data Direction Control RS-485 ProgrammingConnection Cables Cable Wiring RS-422 Interface RS-422/485 Pinouts and Cable WiringRS-485 Interface Pinouts Connection Cables and Cables WiringCP-132UL RS-422 RS-422 Point-to-point RS-422 Broadcasting Cable WiringMultidrop 4-wire RS-485 full-duplex Impedance Matching and Termination Resistors Page General Troubleshooting TroubleshootingSoftware Causes and Solutions COM number of the CP-132U Series conflicts with others Technical ReferenceWindows 95/98 Technical Reference SpecificationsPCI Return Procedure