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UltraPort Serial Adaptors

UltraPort Serial Adaptors

User Guide

Part number: 5500152-23

Date: 19 November 2008

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See page UltraPort Serial AdaptorsCopyright statement FCC Note Purpose of this manual About this manualWho this manual is for Document navigation Using this on-line manualHypertext jumps Date Revision historyPart number DescriptionA PPENDIX A T RANSPARENT PRINTING Fast ContentsA PPENDIX B O PERATIONS FOR EIA-422/EIA-485 A PPENDIX D C ONTACTING P ERLEA BOUT THIS MANUAL ContentsR EVISION HISTORY F AST C ONTENTSInstalling under SCO OpenServer and OpenServer6 Installing under Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/ServerInstalling under Windows NT Installing under SCO UnixWareDefinitions of Signals and Direction Installing host cards and cable accessoriesHost card back panel connectors and pinouts Connector box and cable guideThe EIA-422 Standard I NDEXConnection accessories on page Chapter 1 IntroductionYou need to read this chapter if you want to Page Connection accessories Connection accessoriesUltraPort Serial Adaptors User Guide Chapter 1 IntroductionInstalling under Windows 95 and 98 on page Chapter 2 Installing drivers and host cardsInstalling under Windows NT on page Installing under SCO OpenServer and OpenServer6 on pageInstalling under Windows 95 and 98 on page Before you startInstalling under Windows NT on page Installing under SCO OpenServer and OpenServer6 on pageDownloading drivers from the Perle web site General installation procedure for Windows 95 and 98 on page Installing under Windows 95 andInstalling device drivers and utilities on page Configuring serial ports on pageGeneral installation procedure for Windows 95 and Installing device drivers and utilities 2. Proceed by clicking Next and the following Add New Hardware Wizard window will appear Chapter 2 Installing drivers and host cards Installing under Windows 95 andUltraPort Serial Adaptors User Guide PageInstallation of the device drivers and utilities is now complete Configuring serial ports The properties tabbed window for the selected device is now displayed 5. In the properties window, click on the Port Settings tab. The Settings page is now displayed Selects the port name for a given device Re-configuration of ports is now complete Line Termination The line termination parameter is not changeable by the user in EIA-232 mode. However both EIA-422 and EIA-485 modes are defaulted to disabled but can be enabled by the user if needed Chapter 2 Installing drivers and host cards Installing under Windows 95 andRemoving drivers and utilities from your system UltraPort Serial Adaptors User Guide2. In the control panel window, double click on the System icon Installing under Windows NT Installing device drivers and utilities onto your system on page Installing under Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/ ServerConfiguring serial ports on page Adding additional cards and/or updating drivers on pageGeneral setup procedure for Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server Installing device drivers and utilities onto your system Chapter 2 Installing drivers and host cards Installing under Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/ServerUltraPort Serial Adaptors User Guide PageAdding additional cards and/or updating drivers Click Start All Programs Perle Perle-Serial Update Driver orTo configure UltraPort and UltraPort SI and UltraPort Express serial ports under Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista, or Server 2008 proceed as follows Configuring serial portsThe device Properties tabbed window is now displayed Chapter 2 Installing drivers and host cards Installing under Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/ServerUltraPort Serial Adaptors User Guide PageChapter 2 Installing drivers and host cards Installing under Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/ServerUltraPort Serial Adaptors User Guide PageDescription ParameterTx FIFO Limit to send small amounts of data but needs acknowledgementDescription ParameterRx FIFO Trigger Level High Flow ControlGeneral installation procedure for SCO OpenServer on page Installing under SCO OpenServer and OpenServer6Installing device drivers and utilities on page Configuring serial ports on pageInstalling under SCO OpenServer and OpenServer6 General installation procedure for SCO OpenServerUltraPort Serial Adaptors User Guide Page1. Login to your system as super user Installing device drivers and utilities7. In the Software Manager menu, click on Software Install New 10.In the Enter Image Directory window, enter the following in the Image directory field Installation Options window will be displayed 16.In the message window, click on OK to close the window Device name Serial port naming conventionsFunction DescriptionThe Speed window is now displayed Configuring serial portsQuit Port Configuration tool without saving The Port Configuration tool menu is as followsLogins Display all ports with logins enableddefinition Selecting a gettyPorts Logins All ports with logins enabledPorts Unconfigured To DisplayEnable button Enable logins for a portDisable logins for a port Disable buttonCommand Line Interface Setultrap Interface Protocol Configuration Utility UltraPort SI onlyConfiguration Option descriptionOption description Configuration485hdx 485fdxa EIA-485 TX Driver Control The default for this field is auto. When auto is set the UltraPort SI will automatically detect the beginning and the ending of data being transmitted in order to enable and disable the transmit line. When the field is set to rts it is the host application’s responsibility to enable and disable the transmit line via the RTS handshake line when it wants to send data 3. In the Software Manager window select the driver you want to remove Removing drivers and utilities from your system5. In the confirmation window, click on the Remove button General installation procedure for SCO UnixWare on page Installing under SCO UnixWareInstalling drivers and utilities on page Configuring serial ports on page Installing under Solaris on pageInstalling under SCO UnixWare General installation procedure for SCO UnixWareUltraPort Serial Adaptors User Guide PageInstalling drivers and utilities Device name Serial port naming conventionsFunction DescriptionConfiguring serial ports Serial Manager 3. In the Serial Manager window, select the host card you want. Then in the Serial Manager menu, click on View Ports Set to ParameterPort Type Selected speed bpsCommand Line Interface Setultrap Interface Protocol Configuration Utility UltraPort SI onlyConfiguration Option descriptionOption description Configuration485hdx 485fdxh Help Displays the setultrap usage screen Removing drivers and utilities from your system 1. At the command prompt, type pkgrm spd and press EnterGeneral installation procedure for Solaris on page Installing under SolarisInstalling drivers and utilities on page Configuring serial ports on pageInstalling under Solaris General installation procedure for SolarisUltraPort Serial Adaptors User Guide PageInstalling drivers and utilities Serial port naming conventions By default, each port is associated with three entries under the /dev directoryTo configure serial ports with admintool proceed as follows Configuring serial portsInstalling under Solaris 2. In the Admintool Users window, click on Browse Serial PortsChapter 2 Installing drivers and host cards UltraPort Serial Adaptors User GuideInstalling under Solaris The Admintool Modify Serial Port window is now displayedChapter 2 Installing drivers and host cards UltraPort Serial Adaptors User GuideSelected speed bps In the Admintool Modify Serial Port window you can click on the Expert button to show more fields, as shown in the next pictureActual speed bps 921600Command Line Interface Setultrap Interface Protocol Configuration Utility UltraPort SI onlyConfiguration Option descriptionOption description Configuration485hdx 485fdxh Help Displays the setultrap usage screen Chapter 2 Installing drivers and host cards Installing under SolarisRemoving drivers and utilities from your system UltraPort Serial Adaptors User GuideGeneral installation procedure for Linux Installing under LinuxInstalling Drivers onto your system General installation procedure for Linux on pagecd /usr/src/linux patch -R -p1 path to patches/patch file Uninstall Patch Versionscd /tmp/perle-serial-version-release tarinstall.sh rpm build command -bb perle-serial-version.specrpm -ivh perle-serial-version-release.src.rpm cd /usr/src/packages directory/SPECSpsaddports m n Creating devices for the attached portsmodprobe perle-serial UltraPort 8i and UltraPort81 Express RTS/DTR option Setultrap Interface Protocol Configuration Utility UltraPort SI onlyThe utility is used as follows setio8rts offConfiguration Command Line InterfaceOption description 485hdxOption description Configuration485hdx 485fdxrpm -e perle-serial Uninstalling the UltraPort Driver for LinuxInstalling cables and connector boxes on page Installing host cards and cable accessoriesInstalling host cards and cable accessories Chapter 2 Installing drivers and host cardsFull anti-static precautions should be taken when handling host cards Installing UltraPort, UltraPort SI, and UltraPort Express cardsInstalling cables and connector boxes Installing cables on UltraPort1, UltraPort1 SI, UltraPort1 Express, UltraPort2, and UltraPort2 SI cards Page Page Full anti-static precautions should be taken when handling host cards Removing host cardsDefinitions of Signals and Direction on page Chapter 3 Cabling informationHost card back panel connectors and pinouts on page Connector box and cable guide on pageEIA-232 Definitions of Signals and DirectionEIA-422 EIA-485DB9 back panel connectors and pinout on page Host card back panel connectors and pinoutsRJ45 back panel connectors and pinout on page UltraPort4 SI-RJ45 Switches on pageDB9M pin DB9 back panel connectors and pinoutEIA-232 EIA-422RJ45 10-pin RJ45 back panel connectors and pinoutRJ45 8-pin EIA-232Switch UltraPort4 SI-RJ45 SwitchesPosition PositionRJ12 pin RJ12 back panel connectors and pinoutEIA-232 VHDCI-68 VHDCI-68 Ultra SCSI back panel connectors and pinoutUltra SCSI EIA-232Ultra SCSI VHDCI-68EIA-232 EIA-422Ultra SCSI VHDCI-68EIA-232 EIA-422SCSI Pin VHDCI-68 UltraEIA-232 EIA-422SCSI Pin VHDCI-68 UltraEIA-232 EIA-422SCSI Pin VHDCI-68 UltraEIA-232 EIA-422SCSI Pin VHDCI-68 UltraEIA-232 EIA-422Cable or connector box Connector box and cable guideFor connector connectorFor connector Cable or connector boxconnector ProductRJ45 connector box on page DB25 connector box on page Connector box and cable pinoutsDB9 connector box on page DB25 Fan-out cable on page RJ45 10-pin to DB25 converter on pageRJ45 pin RJ45 10-pin to DB25 converterDB25 Pin EIA-232RJ45 pin RJ45 10-pin to DB9 converterDB9 Pin EIA-232RJ45 10-pin RJ45 10-pin to RJ45 SPEED converterRJ45 10-pin RJ45 8-pinRJ45 10-pin RJ45 10-pin to RJ45 Digi converterRJ45 10-pin RJ45 8-pinRJ45 10-pin RJ45 10-pin to RJ45 Digi ALTPIN converterRJ45 10-pin RJ45 8-pinRJ45 10-pin RJ45 connector boxRJ45 8-pin EIA-232DB25 Pin DB25 connector boxEIA-232 EIA-422DB9 Pin DB9 connector boxEIA-232 EIA-422DB25 Pin DB25 Fan-out cableEIA-232 EIA-422DB9 Pin DB9 Fan-out cableEIA-232 EIA-422What is transparent printing? on page Appendix A Transparent printingProblems with printer output on page The printcap.spd configuration file on pageprint.spd file What is transparent printing?The printcap.spd configuration file Problems with printer outputansi X T 100 unknown ttyz1 -ixany -ixon The print.spd configuration fileThe EIA-422 Standard on page The EIA-485 Standard on page Appendix B Operations for EIA-422/EIA-485Cabling Distances on page UltraPort Serial Adaptors User Guide PageSpecifications The EIA-422 StandardEIA-422 UltraPort Serial Adaptors User Guide The EIA-422 Standard PageSpecifications The EIA-485 StandardEIA-485 UltraPort Serial Adaptors User Guide The EIA-485 Standard PageMany Masters / The EIA-485 Full Duplex mode supports many Masters and many Slaves. This system can EIA-485 Half Duplex Diagram #1 Fail Safe Circuitry EIA-485 Half Duplex Diagram #2Cable length in feet Cabling DistancesProtocol Transfer Rate, KbpsYou need to read this appendix if you want to Appendix C TroubleshootingSCO OpenServer 5 on page SCO UnixWare/SCO OpenServer 6 on page Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008 on pageExample of normal SPEED driver boot messages SCO OpenServeretc/conf/node.d/spd being updated WARNING Speed Node file updatedAdditional card warning messages MessageError message SCO OpenServer 5 error messagesReason Action requiredUltraPort Serial Adaptors User Guide SCO UnixWare/SCO OpenServer Page SCO UnixWare/SCO OpenServeretc/conf/node.d/spd being updated WARNING Speed Node file updatedAdditional card warning messages MessageError message SCO UnixWare error messagesReason Action requiredUX sh sh ERROR telinit Not Error messageReason Action requiredWindows NT general troubleshooting UltraPort and UltraPort SI only Windows NTUltraPort Serial Adaptors User Guide Windows NT Page Windows error messages on page Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/ServerProblem Windows error messagesAction required Contacting PerleMaking a technical support query Appendix D Contacting PerleMaking a technical support query on page Repair procedure on page Internet accessWrite details here Information needed when making a queryFeedback about this manual Repair procedureClick here to access our website at the following URL Click here to access our web site at the following URLCountry Perle support centres worldwideAddress Email#A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z IndexNumerics device drivers and utilities installing 46 removing on-line manual guide to using 5 hypertext jumps 5 navigation#A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z #A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z