© National Instruments Corporation I-1 PCI Serial for Windows Me/9x
Index

Numerics

100-pin connector, 2-14
pin descriptions (table), 2-15
pin locations (figure), 2-14
10-position modular jack, 2-9
pin descriptions (table), 2-9
pin locations (figure), 2-9
68-pin connector, 2-12
pin descriptions (table), 2-13
pin locations (figure), 2-12

A

add/remove programs properties dialog box
(figure), 2-1, B-3
advanced port settings, 3-3
dialog box (figure), 3-3
transceiver mode, 3-4
using FIFO buffers, 3-4
advanced transceiver control for the
PCI-485, 4-1
four-wire mode, 4-2
setting transceiver control mode, 4-3
transceiver mode control bytes (table), 4-4
transceiver mode control modes (table), 4-2
two-wire mode: DTR controlled, 4-2
two-wire mode: DTR with Echo, 4-2
two-wire mode: TXRDY auto control, 4-3

B

bias resistors, A-5
using in transmission line (figure), A-6
bits per second, 3-3

C

cable connection, 2-7
changing communication port settings, 3-1
changing resources assigned to serial
interface,C-7
common questions, C-6
changing resources assigned to serial
interface, C-7
determining port associated with
COMx,C-6
determining type of serial hardware
installed, C-6
determining version of NI-Serial software
installed, C-6
diagnostic test failure, C-6
maximum supported baud rate, C-7
naming National Instruments serial
ports, C-6
removing information about serial boards
from Device Manager, C-7
communication port settings, 3-1
viewing or changing, 3-1
communication port settings configuration, 3-1
configuration, 3-1
conflict-free resources, C-2
selecting, C-2
connecting cables, 2-7
connecting cables to four-port PCI serial board
(figure), 2-11
connecting two-wire devices, 2-15
conventions, xi
customer education, E-1