4. DRIVER INSTALLATION ..................6 5. CARD INSTALLATION ..................7 6. WHICH COM PORTS ARE MAPPED BY ADVANTECH ICOM CARDS? ..7 7. HOW TO DETERMINE WHICH CARD A SPECIFIED PORT BELONGS TO? ... 8 8. HOW TO CHANGE PORT NUMBERS? .............. 9 9.
First of all, make sure the switches are set to the appropriate position: 3.1. SW1 and SW2 dip switches: SW1 define the address of the PCI card (see bellow) SW2 : Always OFF = auto direction control Configuration card PCI-1612B 4- 516124 (RS422/485) 4 / 11...
Address setting for SW1: if there is already one Advantech board in the computer (PCI-1612 or PCI-1610), it should be configure at address 0 and for this card the SW1 must be configured at address 1 (or vice versa) 3.2. Jumpers Cn1 to Cn4 (RS422/485) and Jumpers Cn5 to Cn8 (Terminator) 8 jumpers are provided with the card.
2. The driver setup program will be launched automatically. If the auto-play function is not enabled on your system, use Windows Explorer or the Windows Run command to execute autorun.exe on the companion DVD-ROM. Configuration card PCI-1612B 4- 516124 (RS422/485)
4. As shown in the figure below, click "Device Manager". In "Multi-port serial adapters" folder, you will see "Advantech 's x-Port UART PCI-Express Card " marked red lable 1. All serial ports of ICOM cards are under the "Ports (COM &...
2. Right click and select "Properties" or double click the icon to open the property window, 3. Select the Port Settings tab, the location information about this port will be shown on the top of the window,as the following Figure Configuration card PCI-1612B 4- 516124 (RS422/485) 8 / 11...
Click "Cancel" will not change port number or close Port Settings tab. IMPORTANT: If you select a port number that has been occupied by other ports (indicating "in use"), the original port won't work until you remove and reinstall it. Configuration card PCI-1612B 4- 516124 (RS422/485) 9 / 11...
1. Open "Control Panel", 2. Select "Administrative Tools", 3. Open "Computer Management", select "Device Manager", 4. As shown in following figure, right click the "Advantech ICOM cards", 5. Select "Uninstall" to uninstall cards; 6. Click "Scan for hardware changes" to install cards.
4. Select "Uninstall" to uninstall cards; 10.2. Control Panel 1. Open "Control Panel", 2. Select "Programs and Features", 3. Right click "Advantech PCI/PCIE ICOM Driver version x.x.x.x", 4. Select "Uninstall" to uninstall cards. 11. ANNEXE 11.1. RS485 – ADAPTER CABLE At RIBER, All RS485 devices use a SubD 25 plug (Female), so we need an adapter.
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