Content GENERAL INFORMATION ................... 3 Functionality and Features of the USB-100BASE-T1 Converter ......3 Warranty and Safety Information ................ 4 Declaration of conformity ..................5 HARDWARE INTERFACES ..................6 Connectors ......................6 2.1.1 Black MQS Connector ................... 6 2.1.2 Universal Serial Bus Connector ..............7 Other Interfaces ....................
1 GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1 Functionality and Features of the USB-100BASE-T1 Converter Figure 1—1: USB-100BASE-T1 Converter The Technica Engineering USB-100BASE-T1 Converter transmits data frames from the physical layer BroadR-Reach (100BASE-T1) to USB 2.0. Features: • 1 port 100BASE-T1 with Broadcom BroadR-Reach Technology •...
LINKS: The User can download the latest firmware and documentation for the USB-100BASE- T1 Converter here: https://technica-engineering.de/produkt/usb-100base-t1-converter/ 1.2 Warranty and Safety Information Before operating the device, read this manual thoroughly and retain it for your reference. The latest documentation for the 100BASE-T1 MediaConverter_BCM can be downloaded here: https://technica-engineering.de/produkt/100base-t1- mediaconverter_bcm/...
2 HARDWARE INTERFACES 2.1 Connectors On the label on top of the device you can see an overview about all HW-Interfaces of the USB-100BASE-T1 Converter. Figure 2—1: Label of USB-100BASE-T1 Converter with pinning information 2.1.1 Black MQS Connector The pinning of the ECU connectors is listed on the label on top of the device as well. (See Figure 2—1).
Function n.c. 100BASE-T1 port, positive 100BASE-T1 port, negative Table 2—2: Pinning of black MQS connector 2.1.2 Universal Serial Bus Connector There is one USB 2.0 mini B Port for connection to a laptop or PC. 2.2 Other Interfaces 2.2.1 Status LED The USB-100BASE-T1 Converter has one status LED at the frontside of the case for the 100BASE-T1 Port.
3 INSTALLATION 3.1 Driver Installation A driver is available for following operating Systems: • Linux x64 • Windows x32 • Windows x64 Download-link https://technica-engineering.de/produkt/usb-100base-t1-converter/ Please follow the described steps for installation: 1) Connect your USB-100BASE-T1 Converter device to your computer and browse your driver installation data folder Figure 3—1: Driver Installation Data Folder USB-100BASE-T1 Converter User Manual...
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2) Run “USB_to BR_converter_driver_installation.exe” as an administrator, then the driver installation wizard will appear. Figure 3—2: Installation as Administrator 3) Click next to continue installing the driver. Figure 3—3: Start installing the driver USB-100BASE-T1 Converter User Manual...
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4) At this step the windows drivers are successfully installed. Click Finish to start installing the LibUsbDotNet library. Figure 3—4: Start Installing LibUsbDotNet Library 5) A window will appear and asking for Installation of the LibUsbDotNet library. Click Run to start installing the library. Figure 3—5: Security Warning from Windows USB-100BASE-T1 Converter User Manual...
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6) Click next to continue installing the LibUsbDotNet library and accept agreement. Figure 3—6: LibUsbDotNet Setup Wizard and License Agreement 7) Click next until the LibUsbDotNet library is installed Figure 3—7: Installation Information 8) Click Finish to exit Setup and finish installing the LibUsbDotNet library. Figure 3—8: Finish of Installation USB-100BASE-T1 Converter User Manual...
3.2 Device Installation A libusb-win32 filter installer will appear directly after Installation of the driver. If not, then go to the directory “C:\Program Files (x86)\Technica Engineering\USB to BR Converter” and run install-filter-win.exe. 1) Select “Install a device filter” to install a device filter for the plugged-in device then click next (If your device is not plugged-in, click cancel to exit wizard).
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3) After successfully installing your device’s filter, click ok then cancel to exit the wizard. Figure 3—11: Exit of Wizard 4) By this time the apllication is installed, if your device is plugged, a system tray application to configure the USB-BR device should appear in windows system tray and taskbar.
3.3 INSTALLATION OF ADDITIONAL DEVICES If you want to use a further device and you have already installed the drivers, then go to the directory “C:\Program Files (x86)\Technica Engineering\USB to BR Converter” and run install-filter-win.exe. 1) The libusb-win32 filter installer window should appear, select “Install a device filter”...
4 CONFIGURATION The USB-100BASE-T1 Converter is configured by using the Configurator window or using directly the system try icon. Figure 4—1: Configurator System Tray Application Every time a device is plugged the System Tray Application will appear in Windows system tray. Every device’s System Tray Application will be linked to a certain device using the device’s serial number, so if you are using multiple devices every device will have its own system- tray configurator tagged with a different serial number.
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Configuration Options: • The “Master” button can be used to configure the BroadR-Reach port to work in Master mode. • The “Slave” button can be used to configure the BroadR-Reach port to work in Slave mode. • The “Send to System Tray” button can be used to hide the configurator window and send it to the windows system tray.
7 CHANGELOG Version Chapter Description Date First release Rework of design and update of all information 25.09.2018 USB-100BASE-T1 Converter User Manual...
8 CONTACT If you have any questions regarding this product, please feel free to contact us: Technica Engineering GmbH Leopoldstr. 236 80807 München Germany Fax: +49-89-34290265 Info@technica-engineering.de www.technica-engineering.de USB-100BASE-T1 Converter User Manual...
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