Summary of Contents for Moxa Technologies UPort 1200-G2 Series
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UPort™ 1200-G2 Series Quick Installation Guide Version 1.0, March 2024 Technical Support Contact Information www.moxa.com/support 2024 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved. P/N: 1802012005001 *1802012005001*...
Overview Moxa’s USB-to-serial products provide a wide range of easy-to-use solutions for adding Windows COM ports, macOS, and Linux tty ports through a USB port of a computer. The UPort 1200-G2 Series comprises the following models: 2-port Models UPort 1250-G2 RS-232/422/485 USB-to-serial 0 to 60°C...
Wall-mounting Kits: • WK35A: 2 WK-35-02 plates (35 x 24 x 1.2 mm) with 6 screws (FTSx6 M3x4 mm) Adapters: • LB-DB9F-G-01: Serial loopback adapter • ADP-RJ458P-DB9F: DB9F-to-RJ45 adapter • Mini DB9F-to-TB: DB9F-to-TB adapter Hardware Introduction USB Cable Usage Guide The new Moxa latch USB cable comes with a latch on each side of the Type-A connector and a screw...
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Plugging in the USB Cable Using the Type A Connector To plug in the USB cable to the host computer and secure it, do the following: Step 1: Press both latches on the Step 2: Plug the connector into the connector.
NOTE The latch cable locks to most USB slots on computers; however, there may be some slots that are designed with a slight marginal difference, which may cause the latch not to lock to your computer’s USB slots perfectly. Plugging in a USB Cable to the Host Computer Using Type B Connector The screw on the side of type B connector is for fixing the cable firmly to the UPort.
Serial Port Pin Assignments The serial ports on the UPort 1200-G2 have DB9 male connectors. Refer to the following table below for the RS-232 and RS-422/485 pin assignments. Serial Port RS-422/ RS-232 RS-485-2W (Male DB9) RS-485-4W TxD-(A) – TxD+(B) – RxD+(B) Data+(B) RxD-(A)
DIP Switches Location Software Installation To install the UPort driver, please follow the installation procedure described in the Mounting the UPort 1200-G2 section. UPort converters can be connected to any upstream type A USB port that is on the PC host or an upstream hub.
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2. After successfully installing the driver, connect the UPort to your computer. Then, click Scan to review the installation results and confirm that the UPort is connected to your computer. 3. Check Launch Windows Driver Manager to configure the UPort after the setup is completed.
For configuration details, check the COM Port Configuration section in the User Manual. Installing the Linux Driver Run the following commands from the Linux prompt: # CD /moxa # tar xvfz moxa-uport-1200-1400-1600-series-linux-kernel- [kernel version]-driver-v[driver version].tgz Find the Makefile file in /moxa/mxuport and run the commands: # make install # modprobe mxuport For further information, refer to the User Manual or the readme.txt...
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Mounting the UPort 1200-G2 Dimensions Unit = mm (inches) Wall Mounting The mounting kit is 2 mm in height, and the two centers of the mounting kit on each plate are 91 mm (3.58 in). First, attach the brackets to the bottom of the UPort 1200-G2 with screws, where the circles show.
DIN-rail Mounting The UPort 1200-G2 models have a DIN-rail kit option, - DK35A, allowing installation on a DIN rail. DIN-rail attachments can be purchased separately to attach the product to a DIN rail. First, attach the wall-mount brackets to the bottom of the UPort 1200- G2 with screws.
Product Specifications USB Interface Standard USB 3.2/2.0/1.1 compliant 5 Gbps (SuperSpeed USB), 480 Mbps (Hi-Speed USB) and 12 Mbps (Full-Speed USB) Upstream 1 USB port, Type B connector Downstream 2 serial ports, DB9 connectors Physical Characteristics Housing Metal (SECC) + Aluminum Environmental Limits Operating Standard Models: 0 to 60°C (32 to 140°F)
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FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
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