Connect Tech BlueStorm Multi-port Serial Adapter Installation Manual

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BlueStorm/LP
Low Profile PCI
Multi-port Serial Adapter
Contact Information:
Connect Tech Inc.
42 Arrow Road
Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1K 1S6
Tel: 519-836-1291 (International)
800-426-8979 (Canada & USA)
Fax: 519-836-4878
Email: sales@connecttech.com
support@connecttech.com
URL: www.connecttech.com
CTIM-00015 Revision 0.05 April, 2005

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  • Page 1 BlueStorm/LP Low Profile PCI Multi-port Serial Adapter Contact Information: Connect Tech Inc. 42 Arrow Road Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1K 1S6 Tel: 519-836-1291 (International) 800-426-8979 (Canada & USA) Fax: 519-836-4878 Email: sales@connecttech.com support@connecttech.com URL: www.connecttech.com CTIM-00015 Revision 0.05 April, 2005...
  • Page 2: Limited Lifetime Warranty

    Connect Tech Inc.'s opinion, fail to be in good working order during the warranty period, Connect Tech Inc. will, at its option, repair or replace this product at no charge, provided that the product has not been subjected to abuse, misuse, accident, disaster or non Connect Tech Inc.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    BlueStorm/LP Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. Table of Contents Limited Lifetime Warranty ...2 Copyright Notice...2 Trademark Acknowledgment...2 Table of Contents...3 List of Figures ...3 List of Tables...3 Customer Support Overview...4 Contact Information...4 Introduction...5 Features...5 Hardware Installation...6 Installing the BlueStorm/LP into your system...6 Hardware Configuration ...6...
  • Page 4: Customer Support Overview

    Customer Support Overview If you experience difficulties after reading the manual and/or using the product, contact the Connect Tech reseller from which you purchased the product. In most cases the reseller can help you with product installation and difficulties. In the event that the reseller is unable to resolve your problem, our highly qualified support staff can assist you.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Low profile chassis bracket installed on the board with an additional standard height chassis bracket included. • PCI 2.2 compliant - with Plug and Play installation. • QNX 4.X/6.X, Windows XP/2000, Linux compatible (contact Connect Tech for most current list). Your BlueStorm/LP product consists of the following components: • BlueStorm/LP adapter •...
  • Page 6: Hardware Installation

    Control Panel – System – Hardware – Device Manager – Ports – CTI PCI UART. after the driver is installed. (See Multi-drop Slave below) Port Settings BlueStorm/LP Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. Figure 1 Figure 2 for jumper block locations.)
  • Page 7: Multi-Drop Slave Mode

    BlueStorm/LP Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. Multi-drop Slave Mode In this mode the TxD+/- line driver is enabled only when data is transmitted and RxD+/- is enabled all the time. This mode is typically used in multi-drop 4-wire connections. This mode requires software setup in .
  • Page 8: Figure 2: Bluestorm/Lp Jumper Block Locations 4 Port Models

    BlueStorm/LP Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. Figure 2: BlueStorm/LP jumper block locations 4 port models Figure 3: BlueStorm/LP jumper block locations, 8 port models Revision 0.05...
  • Page 9: Jumper Configuration

    BlueStorm/LP Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. Jumper Configuration In the following example, the four RS-422/485 ports are set as follows: port 1 is set for half duplex, port 2 is set for half duplex; port 3 is set for full duplex, and port 4 is set for multi-drop slave.
  • Page 10: Connectors/Pinouts

    Cable CB002 sends the signals to two DB-9 male connectors. See NOTE: This is not the pinout of DB-25 cable CB007. See BlueStorm/LP Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. RS-422/485 Signal Signal Direction signal ref. TXD-...
  • Page 11: Table 2: Hdb-44 Pinouts (4 Port Connector)

    BlueStorm/LP Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. Table 2: HDB-44 Pinouts (4 port connector) Port RS-232 Signal Signal Direction output output input input output output input input output output input input output output input input signal gnd. no connect no connect input signal gnd.
  • Page 12: Table 3: Vhdci-68 Female (8 Port Connector)

    Continued on next page BlueStorm/LP Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. RS-422/485 Signal Signal Direction TXD- output CTS+ input RXD+ input RXD- input RTS- output CTS-...
  • Page 13: Table 4: Pinouts And Control Signals For Db-9 And Db-25 Male Connectors

    BlueStorm/LP Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. Table 3: VHDCI-68 Female (continued) Port RS-232 Signal Signal Direction output input input input 5, 6 signal gnd. 7, 8 signal gnd. output input input output output input input input output input input output...
  • Page 14: Software Installation

    CD. These files contain technical tips or release notes concerning installation and configuration of the device driver. For further information concerning software installation of BlueStorm/LP products please visit the Connect Tech website at www.connecttech.com. If you are interested in a device driver for an operating system not listed please contact the Connect Tech Sales Department.
  • Page 15: Specifications

    BlueStorm/LP Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. You can now verify the presence of BlueStorm/LP serial ports in your system by going to Control Panel – System Properties – Hardware - Device Manager – Multi-port serial adapters Specifications Operating Environment Storage temperature: Operating temperature: 0°...

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