Changing Resource Settings with Device Manager

The 232PCC’s serial ports are addressable in two modes: block mode, and COM mode (see Hardware Information). The 232PC2 is addressable in either mode from Windows 95/98. To change the hardware configuration of the 232PCC2, follow the instructions below.

1.Double click the My Computer icon located on the Windows 95/98 desktop.

2.Double click on the Control Panel icon.

3.Double click the System icon inside the Control Panel folder. This will open the System Properties box.

4.Click the Device Manager tab located along the top of the System Properties box.

5.The 232PCC2 appears as a DSP-100 parent device and is listed as a Quatech Inc-PCMCIA Dual RS-232 Serial Port Card. Click on the 232PCC2 item and then click on the button labeled "Properties". Then click the Resources tab to view the Input/ Output Range and Interrupt Request resource allocations.

6.Several predefined Basic Configurations have been included for the 232PCC2. The table below defines the various configurations. When the Use Automatic Settings check box is enabled Windows 95/98 will attempt to configure the 232PCC2 in the order listed.

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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.