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USB and RS485 Installation Guide Remote Control and Diagnostic Board Product No: PA-18-000, PA-18-001 The information contained in this document has been carefully researched and is, to the best of our knowledge, accurate. However, we assume no liability for any product failures or damages, immediate or consequential, resulting from the use of the information provided herein.
DATA DISPLAY GROUP Table of Contents 1 Revision History ....................3 2 RS485 Network Installation .................. 4 Network Topology ..........................4 Start Up Protocol...........................4 Cabling..............................5 2.3.1 Cabling for system without External RS485 Converter ................5 2.3.2 Cabling for system with External RS485 Converter ................5 3 RS232 and USB Setups..................
DATA DISPLAY GROUP 2 RS485 Network Installation 2.1 Network Topology First device on the RS485 bus is named as “Master ARCB”. Master device has its specific settings which is different than other ARCBs on the bus. All other ARCBs are named “Slave” on the bus. Master device can be connected to PC either RS232, USB or RS485 connections.
DATA DISPLAY GROUP 2.3 Cabling Two main configurations are possible: 2.3.1 Cabling for system without External RS485 Converter All cables are same and “1-to-1”. • Pin 1 and 2 should be twisted pair cable for all connectors • Pin 3 and 4 should be twisted pair cable for all connectors •...
DATA DISPLAY GROUP 3 RS232 and USB Setups 3.1 RS232 Setup No setup or driver installation is required for RS232. 3.2 USB Setup USB communication with ARCB needs driver installation to operating system. Follow these steps: 1- Download the driver packet which proper for the operating system in your PC.
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DATA DISPLAY GROUP 5- Click “OK”. Then following message will appear, click to “Continue Anyway”: 6- Installation completed. Check the “Device Manager” to be sure of successful installation: 7- Restart the PC. 8- Do the following adjustments: 9- Finished. Page 7 of 8...
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