B&B Electronics manual Viewing the 232PCC2 Resource Settings, Dual RS-232 Serial Port Card

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Viewing the 232PCC2 Resource Settings

1.Double click on the My Computer icon located on the Windows 95/98 desktop. This opens a folder showing various drives, Control Panel, etc.

2.Double click on the Control Panel icon. This opens another folder with many different system utilities.

3.Double click on the System icon. This opens the "System Properties" window.

4.Click on the "Device Manager" tab. Double click on the class Multi-functional Adapters to list hardware devices in the class. The 232PCC2 parent device belongs to this hardware class. The device name for the 232PCC2 is Quatech Inc-PCMICIA

Dual RS-232 Serial Port Card.

5.Open the Properties dialog for the 232PCC2, then click the Resources tab to view the Input/Output Range and Interrupt Request resource allocations. Examine and remember the Input/Output Range, then close the properties window.

6.Double click the hardware class Ports (COM & LPT). Two of the Logical COM Ports (COM2, COM4, etc.) listed in this class are the child devices of the 232PCC2 parent device.

7.View the Properties dialog for each COM port and examine the Resources allocated to each port. Inside the Resource allocation window two of the COM ports will identify Quatech Inc-PCMCIA Dual RS-232 Serial Port Card and the parent device. The Input/Output Range and Interrupt Request resources allocations for these two COM ports will also match the resource allocation of the 232PCC2 parent device.

8.Use the COM Port device name (COM2, COM4, etc) to access any of the particular serial ports on the 232PCC2. This name is required by a Windows 95 application when accessing a particular port.

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Contents Pcmcia RS-232 2-Port Card Table of Contents Specifications IntroductionDOS / Windows 3.x Installation Client Driver recommended EnablerClient Driver vs. Enabler for DOS/Windows Client Driver Installation 232PCC2 Client Driver for DOSCommand Line Options Iirq ExampleExample Example Common Problems 232PCC2 Enabler for DOS Baddress DSP100EN.EXE Memory Range Exclusion Card and Socket Services Software Socket NumbersWindows 95/98 Installation Installing a 232PCC2 Under Windows 95/98232PCC2 Resource Settings in Windows 95/98 Viewing the 232PCC2 Resource Settings Dual RS-232 Serial Port CardChanging Resource Settings with Device Manager Basic Configuration Port Addresses 232PCC2 Basic Configuration TableDocumentation Number 232PCC23799 Manual Hardware Information 232PCC2 RS-232 Address AssignmentExternal Connections Rt a Rt BAppendix a Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity

232PCC2 specifications

B&B Electronics, a leader in industrial communication technology, offers a wide range of products, including the 232PCC2 – an exceptional solution for serial communication needs. This versatile device is designed to provide reliable and efficient data transmission between devices, making it an essential component in various applications such as automation, control systems, and data acquisition.

The 232PCC2 is a serial to USB adapter that ensures seamless connectivity between RS-232 devices and modern computers that may lack serial ports. One of its standout features is the ability to support full-duplex communication, allowing simultaneous transmission and reception of data. This capability is vital for applications where real-time data transfer is crucial.

Equipped with a robust and compact design, the 232PCC2 is built for durability, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments. Its rugged construction ensures that it can withstand vibrations, shocks, and temperature fluctuations. Additionally, the device features ESD protection, safeguarding connected equipment from electrical surges and static discharge.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the 232PCC2 is its ease of installation. With plug-and-play functionality, users can swiftly connect their RS-232 devices to a USB port without the need for extensive configuration. It’s compatible with various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Mac, providing flexibility for diverse user preferences.

The device boasts data rates of up to 115.2 Kbps, enabling high-speed communication that meets the demands of modern industrial applications. The built-in LED indicators offer real-time status monitoring by displaying power and data transmission activity, facilitating quick troubleshooting and maintenance.

Furthermore, the 232PCC2 incorporates advanced technologies such as dynamic power management, which optimizes power consumption and prolongs the lifespan of the device. This energy-efficient design is increasingly important in today’s environmentally conscious world.

Overall, B&B Electronics 232PCC2 stands out as a reliable and user-friendly serial communication solution. Its blend of durability, high performance, and ease of use makes it an ideal choice for professionals seeking efficient data connectivity for their industrial applications. Whether used in a factory setting or within a laboratory environment, the 232PCC2 enhances productivity and ensures dependable communication across various systems.
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