INTERFACE CARDS FOR IBM PC/AT AND PS/2
SSP-200/300
Users Manual
Single Channel RS-422/485 PCMCIA Asynchronous Adapter
Warranty Information
Quatech, Inc
SSP-200/300
Manufacturers Address
Standards to which
Declaration of Conformity
Manufacturers Name
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
PCMCIA Card
Standard D-9 Female
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File type DOS device driver
2. DOS/Windows
Enabler
Client Driver recommended
2.1.1 Client Driver Installation
2.1 SSP-200/300 Client Driver for DOS
drive \path \
Ssocket
2.1.2 Command Line Options
Baddress
Iirq
Option
DOS/Windows
2.1.2.3 Example DEVICE = C\SSP-200\SSP231CL.SYSs0,b300,i5,o2
2.1.2.4 Example DEVICE = C\SSP-200\SSP231CL.SYSi5,h,b300
2.1.2.5 Example DEVICE = C\SSP-200\SSP231CL.SYS b300,i5
Generic Client Drivers
2.1.3 Common Problems
Available Resources
2.2 SSP-200/300 Enabler for DOS
Multiple Configuration Attempts
Older Versions of Card and Socket Services
2.2.1 Command Line Options
Baddress
Iirq
Figure 0. DOS Enabler Output Enable Options
2.2.1.1 Example 1 SSP231EN.EXE
Socket Numbers
2.2.2 Common Problems
Card and Socket Services Software
Memory Range Exclusion
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3.1 Installing a SSP-200/300 Under Windows 95/98/ME
3.2 SSP-200/300 Resource Settings in Windows 95/98/ME
3. Windows 95/98/Millennium ME
PC Card
3.2.1Viewing Resource Settings with Device Manager
3.2.2Changing Resource Settings with Device Manager
1. Start the Windows 95/98/ME Device Manager
Windows 95/98/Millennium ME
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3.3 Frequently Asked Questions
Basic Configuration List Not Available
Base I/O Address Resource Modification Not Allowed
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4 Windows
4.1 Installing a SSP-200/300 Under Windows
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4. Double click ‘Serial Port Adapters’ 5. Double click ‘Drivers’
6. Double click on ‘Windows 2000, XP, for PCI, PCMCIA, ISA’
7. Click on ‘qserbrd’ and select open
Windows
Manager
4.2 SSP-200/300 Resource Settings in Windows
Windows
PCMCIA Serial Port which is listed under the hardware class Ports COM
4.2.1 Viewing Resource Settings with Device Manager
4.2.2 Changing Resource Settings with Device Manager
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The X2 clock mode locks the ports hardware
Clock Mode
Auto clock mode enables applications to request
The X1 clock mode mimics a standard COM port
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DTR is set to enable the transmitters Used in two-wire communication
RS-422/485 Connector Setup
RS-422/485 Duplex Mode
RTS is set to enable the transmitters Used in two-wire communication
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5 Windows NT
5.1 Installing SSP-200/300
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Device Manager Icon on Desktop
Windows NT
3. Follow the steps for the ‘Add Quatech Hardware Wizard’
Additional help is available online
6.1 Auxiliary Channel Configuration
6. Hardware Information
6.1.1 Auxiliary Channel RTS-CTS Handshaking
6.1.2 Auxiliary Channel Handshaking Disabled
Active Low
6.2 Half Duplex Operation
Output Enable
3 Options
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Recommended Termination Resistor Values
6.3 Termination Resistors
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Standard D-9 Female
7. External Connections
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Connector
8. Specifications
Physical Dimensions
Power Requirements
Users Manual Revision May Quatech, Inc
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