TCS Basys Controls QD1010b Installation Manual
TCS Basys Controls QD1010b Installation Manual

TCS Basys Controls QD1010b Installation Manual

Communications converter usb to rs-485

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USB to RS-485
Communications Converter
QD1010b
2800 Laura Lane • Middleton, WI 53562 | 800.288.9383 | www.tcsbasys.com
202301

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  • Page 1 Installation Manual USB to RS-485 Communications Converter QD1010b 2800 Laura Lane • Middleton, WI 53562 | 800.288.9383 | www.tcsbasys.com 202301...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ............................3 Material List.............................3 Mounting ..............................3 Connecting the QD1010b to a Network ...................3 RS-485 Network Wiring ........................4 Placing the QD1010b on a Network ....................4 Testing Communications ........................5 Troubleshooting ............................5 2800 Laura Lane • Middleton, WI 53562 | 800.288.9383 | www.tcsbasys.com...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Installation Introduction Congratulations on choosing the TCS QD1010b USB to RS-485 Converter! This manual includes all the information you will need to properly use your QD1010b. The QD1010b is a compact USB to RS-485 communications converter which enables TCS controllers to communicate...
  • Page 4: Rs-485 Network Wiring

    Installation RS-485 Network Wiring • Use 22 AWG, twisted shielded three-conductor cable for network wiring. • Up to 64 controllers can be connected on one network (maximum 4000 ft. of wire). For larger networks, use additional QD1010bs. • Network wiring should start at one controller and go to the next, until reaching the final controller. Use care to ensure all connections are identical (A wires to A wires, B wires to B wires, REF wires to REF wires).
  • Page 5: Testing Communications

    If, after reviewing this troubleshooting chart, you are still experiencing issues with your QD1010b or the network, contact TCS Technical Support at 800.288.9383, ext. 2. Our Technical Support Department hours are Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (CST).

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