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BlueStorm Universal PCI
User Manual
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 8 November, 2007

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  • Page 1 BlueStorm Universal PCI User Manual 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 8 November, 2007...
  • 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 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 ......................4 Customer Support Overview..........................5 Contact Information ............................5 Introduction..............................6 Features................................6 BlueStorm Installation Overview........................7 Hardware Configuration ..........................7 Interrupts and Memory Address Selection ..............7...
  • Page 4: List Of Tables

    BlueStorm Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. List of Tables Table 1: DB-25 Female Pinouts for BlueStorm/LP (2 port connector) ............13 Table 2: HDB-44 Pinouts for BlueStorm/LP (4 port connector) ..............14 Table 3: VHDCI-68 Female pinouts for BlueStorm/LP (8 port connector) ..........15 Table 4: HDB-78 pinouts for BlueStorm/SP (8 port connector) ..............
  • Page 5: 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 6: Introduction

    PCI compliant - with Plug and Play installation. QNX 4.X/6.X, Windows 2000/CE/XP/XPe/XP x64/Server 2003/Server 2003 x64,Vista, VxWorks, Ardence RTX and Linux compatible (contact Connect Tech for most current list) Your BlueStorm product consists of the following components: A BlueStorm adapter An additional low/standard height chassis bracket ( available on LP models only) One of the following;...
  • Page 7: Bluestorm Installation Overview

    BlueStorm Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. BlueStorm Installation Overview There are three stages to installing your BlueStorm card: Hardware Configuration Interrupts and Memory selection will be set by the host computer’s BIOS and operating system. This section outlines jumper settings and configuration.
  • Page 8: Multi-Drop Slave Mode

    BlueStorm 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 Control Panel –...
  • Page 9: Figure 2: Bluestorm/Lp Jumper Block Locations, 4 Port Models

    BlueStorm 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 0.08...
  • Page 10: Figure 4: Bluestorm/Sp Jumper Block Locations, 8 Port Models

    BlueStorm Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. Note: Jumper blocks are not installed for ports communicating in RS-232. Female HDB-78 Jx1 Jx2 Jx3 Jx4 Jx5 JA = Port 1 JB = Port 2 JC = Port 3 JD = Port 4...
  • Page 11: Jumper Configuration For Bluestorm

    BlueStorm Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. Pin 1 Pin 1 6 x RJ-11 Figure 6: BlueStorm/SP RJ-11 diagram, 8 port model Note: Refer to Table 8 for port 7 and port 8 pinouts. Jumper Configuration for BlueStorm Jumper configurations will vary by model. BlueStorm/LP cards feature the jumper layout listed...
  • Page 12: Txd Control

    BlueStorm Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. TxD control RxD control Termination/Bias Termination/Bias Termination Port 1 Port 3 Port 4 Port 2 Figure 7: Jumper configuration example for 4 port RS-422/485 BlueStorm/LP models RS-485 selection TxD control RxD control Termination/Bias Termination/Bias...
  • Page 13: Power-On Tri-State (Bluestorm/Sp Models Only)

    BlueStorm Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. Note that Auto 485 is a single jumper. The second site is not in use. See Figure 1 for the location of this jumper. Power-On Tri-state (BlueStorm/SP models only, excludes BlueStorm/SP RJ-11) BlueStorm/SP models offer a power-on tri-state similar to the Auto-485 mode listed above. The BlueStorm/SP implementation will tri-state ports configured as RS-485 full duplex.
  • Page 14: Table 2: Hdb-44 Pinouts For Bluestorm/Lp (4 Port Connector)

    BlueStorm Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. Table 2: HDB-44 Pinouts for BlueStorm/LP (4 port connector) Port RS-232 Signal RS-422/485 Signal Signal Direction Signal Direction output TXD- output output RTS- output input RXD+ input input TXD+ output output TXD- output output...
  • Page 15: Table 3: Vhdci-68 Female Pinouts For Bluestorm/Lp (8 Port Connector)

    BlueStorm Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. Table 3: VHDCI-68 Female Pinouts for BlueStorm/LP (8 port connector) Port RS-232 Signal RS-422/485 Signal Signal Direction Signal Direction output TXD- output input CTS+ input input RXD+ input output RXD- input output RTS- output...
  • Page 16 BlueStorm Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. Table 3: VHDCI-68 Female Pinouts for BlueStorm/LP (continued) Port RS-232 Signal RS-422/485 Signal Signal Direction Signal Direction output RTS- output input CTS- input input TXD+ output input RTS+ output 5, 6 signal gnd. signal ref.
  • Page 17: Table 4: Hdb-78 Pinouts For Bluestorm/Sp (8 Port Connector)

    BlueStorm Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. Table 4: HDB-78 Pinouts for BlueStorm/SP (8 port connector) Port Signal RS-422/48 Signal Direction Direction Signal Signal output RTS A(-) output input RTS B(+) output input CTS A(-) input input CTS B(+) input signal gnd.
  • Page 18 BlueStorm Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. Table 4: HDB-78 Pinouts for BlueStorm/SP (continued) Port Signal RS-422/48 Signal Direction Direction Signal Signal output RTS A(-) output input RTS B(+) output input CTS A(-) input input CTS B(+) input signal gnd. signal ref.
  • Page 19: Table 5: Rj-45 Pinouts For Bluestorm/Sp Opto (4 Port Connector)

    BlueStorm Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. Table 5: RJ-45 Pinouts for BlueStorm/SP Opto (4 port connector) RS-232 RS-422/485 Pin No. Signal Direction Signal Direction no connect RTS (-) output input RxD (+) input output RTS (+) output signal gnd signal ref.
  • Page 20: Table 6: Pinouts And Control Signals For Db-9 And Db-25 Male Connectors

    BlueStorm Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. Table 6: Pinouts and Control Signals for DB-9 and DB-25 Male Connectors (BlueStorm/LP and BlueStorm/SP only) Pin # RS-232 RS-422/485 DB-9 DB-25 Signal Signal Direction Signal Signal Direction input RxD + input input TxD +...
  • Page 21: Table 8: Rj-11 Pinouts For Bluestorm/Sp Rj-11 (Ports 7 And 8 Only)

    BlueStorm Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. Table 8: RJ-11 Pinouts for BlueStorm/SP RJ-11 (ports 7 and 8 only) Pin No. RS-232 Direction input input input output output input output input signal gnd. no connect P7/P8 Please note that ports 7 and 8 are not accessible through the factory installed bracket.
  • Page 22: Figure 10: Rs-422/485 Wiring Diagrams (Bluestorm/Lp And Bluestorm/Sp Only)

    BlueStorm Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. RS-422/485 RS-422/485 2 Wire Diagram 4 Wire Diagram BlueStorm/LP/SP RS-422/485 BlueStorm/LP/SP RS-422/485 Adapter Peripheral Adapter Peripheral TxD + RxD + RxD + TxD + TxD + RxD + TxD - RxD - TxD -...
  • Page 23: Hardware Installation

    2003/Server 2003 x64,Vista, VxWorks, Ardence RTX and Linux. For installation guidelines and driver codes, please refer to the appropriate directories on the BlueStorm CD. For further information concerning software installation of BlueStorm products please visit Connect Tech’s Download Zone. If you are interested in a device driver for an operating system not listed please contact the Connect Tech Sales Department.
  • Page 24: Uarts

    BlueStorm Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. UARTs BlueStorm/LP (2 and 4 port models) 17D152 dual UARTs with 64 byte TxD/RxD FIFO buffers ■ BlueStorm/LP (8 port models) 17D158 octal UARTs with 64 byte TxD/RxD FIFO buffers ■ BlueStorm/SP and BlueStorm/SP RJ-11 (8 port models) 17D158 dual UARTs with 64 byte TxD/RxD FIFO buffers ■...
  • Page 25: Certification

    BlueStorm Installation Guide, Connect Tech Inc. Certification Connect Tech Inc. declares that the product(s) covered by the contents of this manual have been tested and found compliant with the below listed standards as required by the Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive for General Immunity Compliance, EN 50 0082.1:1997...

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