Using configuration utilities

Tripp Lite USB to Serial Adapter User’s Manual

Figure 42 - Win XP/2000 USB serial port, Port settings box

Figure 42 illustrates the Win XP/2000 USB Ports Settings box, which lets you set the default port settings, view the advanced options, and restore the default settings.

Step

Procedure

Description

!

Step 9

This Port Settings tab allows you to set

The Port Settings window sets default

 

 

default values for the following:

values for the selected port.

 

 

# Bits per second

See the Setting advanced options section

 

 

# Data bits

on page 40 section for details.

 

 

# Parity

 

 

 

# Stop bits

 

 

 

# Flow control

 

!

Step 10

Press the Advanced button.

The Advanced Options dialog box opens.

 

 

 

 

Figure 43 - Win XP/2000 USB serial port, Advanced settings box

Step

Procedure

Description

!Step 11 Use the drop down box to select the port whose settings you wish to change.

Click Cancel to return to the Port Settings tab.

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Tripp Lite U209-004 Port Settings window sets default, Values for the selected port, On page 40 section for details

U209-004 specifications

The Tripp Lite U209-004 is an innovative USB hub designed to enhance connectivity for various devices while ensuring optimal performance. This compact and efficient device grants users the ability to expand their USB connection options effortlessly. With four USB 2.0 ports, the U209-004 accommodates multiple devices, allowing users to connect a variety of peripherals simultaneously, including keyboards, mice, printers, and external storage solutions.

One of the standout features of the U209-004 is its plug-and-play capability, which means that users can set it up without the need for additional drivers or complicated installation processes. Simply connecting it to a USB port on a computer or laptop instantly provides additional connectivity options. This ease of use makes it an ideal solution for both tech-savvy individuals and those who prefer straightforward setups.

The design of the Tripp Lite U209-004 is both compact and portable, making it perfect for on-the-go use. Whether at home, in the office, or while traveling, users can easily pack this lightweight hub without taking up significant space. Built from durable materials, it promises reliability and longevity, ensuring that it can withstand regular usage and transport.

In terms of technology, the U209-004 supports data transfer speeds of up to 480 Mbps, which is sufficient for most everyday applications such as transferring files or syncing devices. It also maintains backward compatibility with USB 1.1 devices, ensuring that older peripherals can still be utilized without compromising performance.

Furthermore, the Tripp Lite U209-004 incorporates built-in overcurrent protection for each port, safeguarding connected devices against power surges and potential damage. This feature enhances its utility and contributes to the overall reliability of the hub, making it a safe choice for users who connect a variety of devices.

Overall, the Tripp Lite U209-004 combines functionality, reliability, and portability, making it an excellent addition to any office setup or personal device collection. Its ability to expand connectivity options and its user-friendly design are significant benefits, catering to the needs of diverse users in today's tech-driven world. Whether enhancing productivity at work or supporting leisure activities at home, the Tripp Lite U209-004 proves to be a valuable asset.