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Rugged metal rs-232 db-9 serial adapter

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USB-2COM-M Rugged Metal RS-232 DB-9 Serial Adapter User Manual
The USB-2COM-M USB to 2-Port Rugged Metal Serial Adapter is
designed to make serial port expansion quick and simple. Connecting
to a USB port on your computer or USB hub, the USB Serial Adapter
instantly adds serial communication port to your system. By taking
advantage of the USB bus, the USB Serial Adapter makes it easier than
ever to add serial port and serial device to your system with easy plug-
and-play and hot plug features. Adapting the new technology, the
serial port expansion now takes the new bus with easy and convenient
connectivity.
Plugging the USB Serial Adapter to the USB port, the adapter is
automatically detected and installed. There are no IRQ & COM port
conflicts, since the port doesn't require any additional IRQ, DMA,
memory as resources on the system. The RS-232 port functions as native Windows COM port, and it is compatible with
Windows serial communication applications. Each port is individually configurable.
The USB Serial Adapter provides instant connectivity to RS-232 communication device for factory automation
equipment, multi-drop data collection devices, barcode readers, time clocks, scales, data entry terminal and serial
communication in harsh environment. The USB to Serial Adapter is suitable for remote access, retail and industrial
application, data collection and other applications requiring high speed RS-232 communication ports.
Features
Adds two industrial RS-232 serial ports by connecting to a USB port
Optional feature to supply power output of 5V, 150mA through PIN-1 & 2 of terminal block to the serial devices
requiring power
Installed as standard Windows COM port
SECC metal chassis with DIN rail bracket
Full RS-232 modem control signals and hardware/software flow control
RS-232 data signals: TxD, RxD, RTS, CTS, DSR, DTR, DCD, RI, GND
High speed serial port with the baud rate up to 921.6K bps
128 byte transmit FIFO & 384 byte receive FIFO
Non-standard baud rates supported
LEDs of Power, TxD and RxD for easy port monitoring and diagnostics
Serial port protected with surge protection of 10KV
Powered by USB port, no external power adapter required
Easy plug and play installation and RS-232 device connection
COM port number assigned can be changed to any COM port number required
Works with USB 1.1 & 2.0 host port
Power Requirement
If your USB to Serial Adapter is provided with external power adapter, you need to plug the power adapter to the power
source after driver installation.
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USB-2COM-M

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  • Page 1 USB-2COM-M Rugged Metal RS-232 DB-9 Serial Adapter User Manual The USB-2COM-M USB to 2-Port Rugged Metal Serial Adapter is designed to make serial port expansion quick and simple. Connecting to a USB port on your computer or USB hub, the USB Serial Adapter instantly adds serial communication port to your system.
  • Page 2: Check Installation

    Change COM Port Properties & COM Port Number This feature is particularly useful for programs, such as HyperTerminal, which only work with COM1 through COM4. Please ensure that you do not change the COM Port Number already in use. Sales@coolgear.com www.CoolGear.com...
  • Page 3 4. When following dialog box appears, double click “Clean System” to uninstall the 2003/XP/2000 drivers. 5. You need to disconnect all USB to serial Adapters from your PC, when the message below appears. Double click “OK” to start uninstalling Windows 2003/XP/2000 USB to Serial drivers. Sales@coolgear.com www.CoolGear.com...
  • Page 4 6. Double click “Yes” to confirm it. 7. Click “No” to proceed. 8. When the message “Status: System clean completed” appears, double click “Exit” to complete the USB to serial drivers uninstall. 9. Press “Start” button and select “Control Panel”. Sales@coolgear.com www.CoolGear.com...
  • Page 5 Windows 7 and Vista have many new security features. You need to proceed with the following steps to uninstall the Vista driver: 1. The USB to serial devices must connect to the PC. 2. Press “Start” button and select “Control Panel”. 3. Select “Classic View” from the top left hand corner and then “System” from the list. Sales@coolgear.com www.CoolGear.com...
  • Page 6 5. Locate your Device under the Ports (COM & LTP) section and right click on it to bring up the menu shown. 6. Select uninstall and be sure to click the box for “Delete the driver software for this device” in the next window and press “OK”. Sales@coolgear.com www.CoolGear.com...
  • Page 7 7. Locate your Device under the Universal Serial Bus Controllers section, and right click on it to bring up the menu shown. 8. Select uninstall and be sure to click the box for “Delete the driver software for this device” in the next window and press “OK”. Sales@coolgear.com www.CoolGear.com...
  • Page 8 Note: if you have more than one USB Serial Converter installed in your PC, you need to repeat step 7 and step 8 to delete the driver software for all devices. RS-232 Signal Pin-outs of DB-9 Male Pin 1 Pin 2 Pin 3 Pin 4 Pin 5 Pin 6 Pin 7 Pin 8 Pin 9 Sales@coolgear.com www.CoolGear.com...