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Moxa Technologies UPort 1100 Series User Manual

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UPort 1100 Series User's Manual
Fourth Edition, April 2009
www.moxa.com/product
© 2009 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved.
Reproduction without permission is prohibited.

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  • Page 1 UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Fourth Edition, April 2009 www.moxa.com/product © 2009 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction without permission is prohibited.

  • Page 2: Copyright Notice

    Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable. However, Moxa Technologies assumes no responsibility for its use, or for any infringements on the rights of third parties that may result from its use.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1 Introduction...1-1 Overview ... 1-2 ADDC™ (Automatic Data Direction Control) for RS-485... 1-2 ARDC (Automatic Recovery Data Communication)... 1-2 Package Checklist ... 1-2 Product Features... 1-3 Product Specifications... 1-3 LED Indicators ... 1-5 Adjustable Pull High/low, Terminator Resistors for the RS-485 Port ... 1-6 Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration...2-1 Initial Driver Installation ...

  • Page 4: Package Checklist

    The UPort 1100 Series of USB-to-serial converters provide an easy way to add COM ports to your computer. The UPort 1110 provides one RS-232 port, the UPort 1130 provides one RS-422/RS-485 port, and the UPort 1150 and UPort 1150I each provide one RS-232/422/485 port.

  • Page 5: Overview

    IRQs, configuring a board, power requirements, or connection schemes. The UPort 1100 series provides single COM port expansion. The UPort 1110 adds one RS-232 port to your computer, which is the same type of COM port that is built into most PC motherboards.

  • Page 6: Product Features

    UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Product Features The UPort converter has the following features: Full-Speed USB operation at up to 12 Mbps Additional I/O or IRQ not required Serial transmission speed up to 921.6 Kbps 64-byte FIFO and built-in hardware and software flow control...
  • Page 7 UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Material Gross Weight Environmental Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Operating Humidity Regulatory Approvals Warranty UPort 1110/1130/1150: ABS + PC UPort 1150I: Metal UPort 1110/1130/1150: 60 g (0.13 lb) UPort 1150I: 80 g (0.17 lb) 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F) -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 185°F)

  • Page 8: Led Indicators

    UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual LED Indicators UPort 1110 Active 1110 USB-to-Serial Adaptor UPort 1110/1130/1150 LED description: Name Color Active Green Yellow UPort 1150I LED description: Name Color Active Green Yellow DTR, DSR, RTS, CTS, UPort 1150 UPort 1130 Active...

  • Page 9: Adjustable Pull High/Low, Terminator Resistors For The Rs-485 Port

    UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual ON DIP 150 KX Adjustable Pull High/low, Terminator Resistors for the RS-485 Port In some critical environments, you may need to add termination resistors to prevent the reflection of serial signals. When using termination resistors, it is important to set the pull high/low resistors correctly so that the electrical signal is not corrupted.

  • Page 10: Installation And Configuration

    Installation and Configuration Chapter 2 Installation of the converter is a simple process. First install the driver, then plug the converter into a USB port. When the converter is plugged in, Windows will load the correct drivers for the converter and the new COM port. In this chapter, basic installation and configuration procedures are explained.

  • Page 11: Initial Driver Installation

    Use Windows Explorer to locate the driver installation file, which will be Setup or Install. On the Documentation and Software CD, this file will be located in the UPort 1100/Software folder, filed by operating system. Double-click the Setup or Install file.
  • Page 12 UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Installation and Configuration 2. Click Next to install the driver in the indicated folder, or use the drop-down folder list to locate a different folder. 3. Click Install to proceed with the installation.
  • Page 13 UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual 4. A window will pop up cautioning you that this software has not passed Windows logo testing. This is a standard warning, and Moxa has thoroughly tested the driver for safe Windows operation. Please click STOP Installation to proceed.

  • Page 14: Hardware Installation

    UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Hardware Installation After installing the driver, plug the converter into any upstream USB port, such as a USB port on your computer. Windows will automatically detect the converter and begin installing the driver. When the Windows finishes installing the driver for the converter, it will then detect a new COM port, and will then install another driver for the new COM port.

  • Page 15: Windows Xp, Windows 2003, And Windows Vista (32-Bit And 64-Bit)

    UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Windows will automatically detect and install the new serial port. No further action is required Windows XP, Windows 2003, and Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit) The following instructions are for Windows XP, Windows 2003, and Windows Vista systems.
  • Page 16 UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual 3. On the next window that appears, select Install the software automatically (Recommended), then click Next. 4. The installation wizard will search for the correct drivers. After a moment, a window will pop up cautioning you that this software has not passed Windows logo testing. This is a standard warning, and Moxa has thoroughly tested the driver for safe Windows operation.
  • Page 17 UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual 5. Windows will spend a few moments installing the UPort driver. 6. The next window indicates that Windows has completed the installation. Click Finish to continue with installation procedure. 7. After Windows has completed installing the converter, it will automatically detect the new COM port.
  • Page 18 UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual 8. The Found New Hardware Wizard will open. If you see the following screen, select No, not this time, then click Next. 9. After a moment, the Found New Hardware Wizard will open. Select Install the software automatically (Recommended), then click Next.
  • Page 19 UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual 10. The installation wizard will search for the correct drivers. After a moment, a window will pop up cautioning you that this software has not passed Windows logo testing. This is a standard warning, and Moxa has thoroughly tested the driver for safe Windows operation. Please click Continue Anyway to proceed.
  • Page 20 UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual 12. The next window indicates that Windows has completed the installation. Click Finish to proceed with installation procedure. 13. The Found New Hardware balloon will reappear, indicating that the installation was successful. Installation and Configuration...

  • Page 21: Configuring The Com Port

    UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Configuring the COM Port After the driver and hardware have been successfully installed, the new COM port will have a COM number and can be accessed and controlled just like your PC’s built-in COM ports. If you need to change the baud rate, parity, or other COM port settings, you may use your serial communication application to make those changes.

  • Page 22: Configuring The Converter

    UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Configuring the Converter If you need to change the COM number that the converter assigns to the COM port, or adjust other advanced settings, you may go to Device Manager and right-click the UPort converter, which will be listed under Multi-port serial adaptors.
  • Page 23 UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Installation and Configuration In the Port Configuration tab, you will see the new COM port listed. Click Port Setting to modify the COM number and other parameters. ATTENTION Before modifying these settings, make sure that you have closed any applications that may be accessing the COM port, such as HyperTerminal.
  • Page 24 Auto Enumerating COM Number and Set the change to all ports are not available for this model of UPort. * The UPort 1100 only supports RS-232. For this reason, when using the UPort 1100, the Interface drop-down box will be inactive.

  • Page 25: Removing The Converter

    UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Removing the Converter The converter is a plug and play device. No special procedures are required to remove the converter; you may simply pull the converter out of the USB port. You should verify that no data is being transmitted before removing the converter.

  • Page 26: Uninstalling The Driver

    UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Uninstalling the Driver The UPort driver may be removed through Add/Remove Programs in the Windows Control Panel. Click Remove next to MOXA UPort 1110/1130/1150 Windows Driver Ver1.5. Installation and Configuration 2-17...

  • Page 27: Install Linux Driver

    Loading the Moxa Driver After installing the driver you can load the Moxa driver. The driver will be loaded automatically when the UPort 1100 is plugged into your PC, or you can load the driver manually. # modprobe mxuport1100_24 You can verify that the driver has loaded by entering the following command: # lsmod For additional information, please refer to readme.txt in the mxuport1100_24 directory.

  • Page 28: Linux Kernel 2.6.X

    UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Unloading the Moxa Driver The driver will not be unloaded when you remove the MOXA UPort 1100 from the PC. The Moxa driver must be unloaded manually. #rmmod mxuport1100_24 You can verify that the driver has loaded by entering the following command: # lsmod For additional information, please refer to readme.txt in the mxuport1100_24 directory.
  • Page 29 # lsmod For additional information, please refer to readme.txt in the mxu11x0 directory. Unloading the Moxa Driver The driver will not be unloaded when you remove the UPort 1100 from the PC. The Moxa driver must be unloaded manually. #rmmod mxu11x0...

  • Page 30: Installing The Windows Ce Driver

    You need to select “x86” for the WinCE 6.0 operating system. Note that this process will take a couple of hours and the folder size is around 3GB. Follow “Installing Visual Studio 2005” to install the UPort 1100 Series WinCE 6.0 driver. Installation and Configuration...

  • Page 31: Installation With An Installation Package For Win Ce 6.0

    UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Installation with an installation package for Win CE 6.0 Installation procedure Copy the UPort 1200/1400/1600 WinCE 6.0 driver package onto your computer and extract. Double click on the installation package and it will automatically copy the Mxser folder to C:\MOXAUPORT\wince600\Uport.
  • Page 32 UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Installation and Configuration Step 2: The WinCE 6.0 OS Design Wizard will start, click “Next” to continue. In the “Board Support Packages” page, select the “CEPC: x86.” Click “Next.” 2-23...
  • Page 33 UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Installation and Configuration Step 3: Under Design Templates and Design Template Variants, select your environment, such as PDA Device or Mobile Handheld, and then click Next. In Application & Media and Networking & Communication, also select your environment, such as .NET Compact Framework 2.0, ActiveSync, Quarter VGA Resources-Portrait Mode, or TCP/IPv6...
  • Page 34 UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Installation and Configuration 2-25...
  • Page 35 UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Installation and Configuration Step 4: When the OS Design Project Wizard Complete screen appears, click Finish. The notification will pop up. Click “Acknowledge” to finish the project. 2-26...
  • Page 36 UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Installation and Configuration Step 5: Open the project you created. Click Project on top of the screen, and then select Add Existing Subproject. Switch the folder to “C:\MOXAUPORT\wince600\Uport” and add subprojects into your OS Design. Assign the pbpxml file to a different folder (i.e.mxupce6.pbpxml).
  • Page 37 UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Step 6: After the subproject is added, you may configure the “mxupce6.reg” registry file with the location [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Drivers\USB\ClientDrivers\MXU_PORT]. Step 7: Open “Build”, select “Advanced Build Commands” and “Build Sysgen”. This operation will take you a few minutes.
  • Page 38 UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Installation and Configuration Step 8: After building sysgen, select “Build” and “Make Run-Time Image” to create the WinCE OS image. Finally, copy your image file to the target Host. Step 9: Configure the interface on the target device using the configuration tool found in “Start Programs MOXA UP Configuration Panel\UPort Configuration Utility”.

  • Page 39: Installation With An Installation Package For Win Ce 5.0

    UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Installation with an installation package for Win CE 5.0 In this section, we show how to install the Moxa WinCE 5.0 driver on a Windows CE 5.0 operating system directly. Step 1: Obtain a copy of the UPort 1110/1130/1150 WinCE 5.0 driver package and extract it to your computer.
  • Page 40 UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Installation and Configuration 2-31...

  • Page 41: Removing The Moxa Wince 5.0 / Ce 6.0 Driver

    UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Removing the Moxa WinCE 5.0 / CE 6.0 Driver For WinCE 6.0 Driver: Step 1: Select driver to Remove. Step 2: Switch the folder to C:\ MOXAUP1100 \ and double click “unins000.exe” to remove installation folder.

  • Page 42: Installation With A Cab File

    Step 4: Use “build and sysgen” to rebuild the image. Installation with a CAB File Install the UPort 1100 series WinCE driver to target host. Step 1: First install Microsoft ActiveSync on the source PC. Before running ActiveSync on the source PC, use an RS-232 null modem cable to connect the WinCE device (CEPC) to the Step 2: Go to the “Command Prompt”...
  • Page 43 UPort 1100 Series User’s Manual Installation and Configuration 2-34...

  • Page 44: Removing The Moxa Wince 5.0 / Ce 6.0 Driver

    (For WinCE 5.0) file to the Mobile/Target Device. Step 4: Double click on the CAB file to start installing the UPort 1100 series WinCE driver. After installing the driver, plug the UPort 1100 series device into the USB port of the WinCE Device.

  • Page 45: Chapter 3 Pin Assignment

    UPort DB9 Pin Assignments The UPort 1100 series uses male DB9 connectors. Pin assignments are shown in the following diagram: DB9 (male) Terminal Block Pin Assignments The UPort 1130/1150/1150I comes with a DB9 to terminal block converter, with pin assignments...

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