StarTech.com ICUSB232 Manuale utente

USB to RS-232 Serial Converter

USB Converter

Installation Manual

ICUSB232

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Overview

The StarTech.com ICUSB232 USB Serial adapter

provides an external plug-and-play RS-232 serial

connection for computers, notebooks, laptops and

handheld computing devices that support USB

specifications. Peripherals such as modems, PDAs,

digital cameras and ISDN terminal adapters are

provided with a data transfer rate of over 500 Kbps.

The adapter makes the USB interface transparent to the

peripherals, allowing them to easily interface with the

USB, eliminating the setup hassle found with

traditional serial port connections.

Features

• Full compliance with USB specification v1.1

• Support for the RS232 Serial interface

• Over 230 Kbps data transfer rate

• Provides a 96 byte buffer for each upstream and

downstream transfer rate

• Supports remote wakeup and power management

• Works with cellular phones, PDAs, digital cameras,

modems and ISDN terminal adapters

• No IRQ required

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Specifications

Connectors USB

Serial

Data Transfer Rate

Cable Length

LEDs

Power Mode

Power Consumption

USB Specification

Operating Temperature

Storage Temperature

Humidity

Type A plug

DB9 Male

Over 230 Kbps

35 cm

Data Transfer/Handshaking (orange)

450 mW

BUS Powered

V1.1 Compliant

5 ~ 40 degrees C

-20 ~ 60 degress C

Housing

0 ~80% RH

Weight

Plastic

Dimensions (L x W x H)

60 g

65.9 x 34 x 16 mm

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Getting Started

This section is designed to help you prepare the

ICUSB232 for installation. Please read through this

section carefully before attempting to install

the converter.

Unpacking the ICUSB232

This package should contain:

1 x ICUSB232 USB Serial adapter

1 x Driver CD

Installation

System Requirements

• Windows 98, 2000, ME or Mac 8.6 or higher

• Available USB port on your computer

Windows Installation

Installing the Converter

1. Insert the CD disk.

2. Plug the USB/Serial cable into your computer’s USB

port and choose your PC’s OS from the selection on

your screen.

3. The Add New Hardware Wizard will appear.

Click “Next”.

4. The Wizard will search for new drivers for the USB

device. Click “Next”.

5. Select Search for best driver for your device

(Recommended). Click “Next”.

6. Choose the correct OS for your PC. Click “Next”.

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7. Windows is now ready to install the best driver for

this device. Click “Next”.

8. Installation complete. Click “Finish”.

Checking the Installing

1. Open the System folder (My Computer, Control

Panel, System)

2. Click the “Device Manager” tab at the top of the

dialogue box.

3. Click the “+” in front of the Universal Serial

Bus Controller heading to see the USB

controller listing.

If the Installation is completed successfully, you should

see an entry for USB to Serial Cable.

Peripheral Installation

1. With the computer booted up and the ICUSB232

adapter already plugged into the computer’s USB

port, plug the peripheral into the ICUSB232; then turn

the peripherals On.

2. Follow the Installation Wizard’s on-screen instructions

to complete the installation.

Note: This procedure only occurs the first time you connect

up your peripheral. If your peripheral was previously

connected and configured for the RC-232 (COM) port, after

you perform the Adapter Installation and click Finish, the

driver will detect it and install it automatically.

Note: Under Windows 2000, if you connect a modem, you

must specify it as a Standard Modem.

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Mac Installation

1. Insert the CD disk into your CR-ROM drive.

2. Connect your USB/Serial cable to the computer’s

USB port.

3. Click “OK”.

4. Type a folder name for the ICUSB232.

5. Open the folders to the new file you have created.

6. Drag the file “PL2303G” into the system extension

“Apple Extras”, and restart your computer.

7. Plug the ICUSB232 into your peripheral.

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DB 9 Pin Assignments

Assignment

RXD

TXD

DTR

GND

DSR

RTS

CTS

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Radio and TV Interference

This equipment has been tested and found to comply

with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to

Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to

provide reasonable protection against harmful

interference in a residential installation. This equipment

generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy

and if not installed and used in accordance with the

instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio

communications. However, there is no guarantee that

interference will occur in a particular installation.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall the liability to StarTech (or its officers,

directors, employees or agents) for any damages

(whether direct or indirect, special, punitive incidental,

consequential, or otherwise), loss of profits, loss of

business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of related to

the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for

the product.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of

incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply,

the limitations or exclusions contained in this statement

may not apply to you.

Revised: November 27, 2001

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