Firmtech FB900AS User Manual

Bluetooth spp bridge class 1 / rs232 interface dip switch is available for a second setting 4dbi dipole antenna provided
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Bluetooth SPP Bridge
FB900AS
DIP switch is available for a second setting
Firmtech.Co,LTD
www.firmtech.co.kr contact@firmtech.co.kr
Model name:
FB900AS
User Manual ver 1.0D
ABOUT FB900AS:
Class 1 / RS232 Interface
4dBi Dipole Antenna provided

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  • Page 1 Bluetooth SPP Bridge FB900AS Model name: FB900AS User Manual ver 1.0D ABOUT FB900AS: Class 1 / RS232 Interface DIP switch is available for a second setting 4dBi Dipole Antenna provided Firmtech.Co,LTD www.firmtech.co.kr contact@firmtech.co.kr...
  • Page 2 Contact US Firmtech.Co,LTD Tel: 82-31-719-4812~3 Fax: 82-31-719-4834 Address : D801,Sigma2 Officetel, Gumi-Dong 18,Bundang-Gu, Sungnam-Si, Kyunggi-Do, Korea Website : www.firmtech.co.kr contact@firmtech.co.kr Contact: Firmtech.Co,LTD www.firmtech.co.kr contact@firmtech.co.kr T. +82.31.719.4812 F. +82.31.719.4834 FB900AS User Manual ver1.0D...
  • Page 3 Patch Antenna Certification FCC,CE,MIC FCC,CE,MIC Dimension 68 X 21 X 16 70 X 23 X 11.5 36.5 X 23 mm 37.5 X 23 mm 18 X 20 mm Contact: Firmtech.Co,LTD www.firmtech.co.kr contact@firmtech.co.kr T. +82.31.719.4812 F. +82.31.719.4834 FB900AS User Manual ver1.0D...
  • Page 4: Power Supply

    Extension Cable FBA015EC FBA100REC Part No Length 150 mm Power Supply FBA001PA FBA001UPC Part No Input Voltage Free From USB port DC 5V DC 5 V Output Voltage Contact: Firmtech.Co,LTD www.firmtech.co.kr contact@firmtech.co.kr T. +82.31.719.4812 F. +82.31.719.4834 FB900AS User Manual ver1.0D...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. About FB900AS ........................6 2. Package Constitution................. 7 3. External view..................8 4. Specification & Power consumption .............. 9 5. Function Select Switch ................10 6. LED Indication ..................14 7. PC Configuration Mode ................15 7.2 Start the PC configuration Mode ................17 7.3 Configuration Menu –...
  • Page 6: About Fb900As

    1. About FB900AS Bluetooth serial bridge, FB900AS is a product that is developed, designed and produced by Firmtech Co, ltd. (formerly BTnetworks Inc.). FB900AS can do serial link to extend the communication distance. Strong Security Security of Bluetooth wireless communication is very strong because it use the frequency hopping and 128bit encryption in 2.4Ghz frequency range.
  • Page 7: Package Constitution

    Pictures Q’ty FB900AS FBA001PO (5V Power Adaptor) FBA004DA (4 dBi) BTWIN™ User’s Guide CD FBA100REC RS232 Extension Cable Bracket External Antenna (8 dBi) <Table 2.1 FB900AS Package > Contact: Firmtech.Co,LTD www.firmtech.co.kr contact@firmtech.co.kr T. +82.31.719.4812 F. +82.31.719.4834 FB900AS User Manual ver1.0D...
  • Page 8: External View

    3. External view <Fig 3.1 FB900AS External view > Description Power LED STATUS LED Channel 1 LED (display the connection status with the first device) Channel 2 LED (display the connection status with the second device.) Function select switch Reset Power switch 3.1 D Sub 9 Pin Interface...
  • Page 9: Specification & Power Consumption

    ℃ ℃ Communication Speed 1,200bps ~ 115,200bps Antenna Dipole Antenna (4 dBi) PC interface 9pin DSUB Female (RS232) <Table 5.1- FB900AS Specification > Current Consumption Status Standby Device searching Pairing / Before Connection After Connection Data Transferring <Table 5.2 Power Consumption >...
  • Page 10: Function Select Switch

    The bluetooth device’s role is one of Master and Slave normally. Between two bluetooth devices to communicate, one should be a Master and opposite side should be a Slave. In this case FB900AS’s operation mode is should be MODE1 to connect with them.
  • Page 11 <Fig 5.1. The connection when operation mode1 > Operation Mode2 If two remote devices are slave mode, FB900AS should be Operation Mode2. MODE2’s connection time is shorter than MODE1. <Fig 5.2. The connection when Operation MODE2> Contact: Firmtech.Co,LTD www.firmtech.co.kr contact@firmtech.co.kr T.
  • Page 12 8 bit None 1) Terminal program’s setting is above table. Turn on the FB900AS and user can see the pc configuration window. If your PC’s OS is Windows, user can use HYPER Terminal program of the windows. Contact: Firmtech.Co,LTD www.firmtech.co.kr contact@firmtech.co.kr T.
  • Page 13 FB900AS provided the remote control features. User can access the FB900AS to change its parameters at remote site through Bluetooth serial device. If FB900AS is located in the position of difficult access, user can control and set the parameters of FB900AS through this feature.
  • Page 14: Led Indication

    LED is ON (Stable) CHANNEL_2 LED Conditions Action Try to connect with the second device Blink every second. Connected LED is ON (Stable) RESET All LEDs are on. Contact: Firmtech.Co,LTD www.firmtech.co.kr contact@firmtech.co.kr T. +82.31.719.4812 F. +82.31.719.4834 FB900AS User Manual ver1.0D...
  • Page 15: Pc Configuration Mode

    [1] In order to use PC Configuration Mode, you need the serial communication software. Here we explain the usage scenario with HyperTerminal of Windows. [2] Find the COM port of Computer that is connected to FB900AS. Computer has 2 COM port, COM1 and COM2.
  • Page 16 Click to “ASCII Setup” button of Settings tab in the properties to into ASCII setup mode. Check the “Echo typed characters locally” box in the ASCII Sending. [8] Afterward above set up and turn on the FB900AS. *FB900AS’s pin 3 has to be up (the PC configuration Mode). Contact: Firmtech.Co,LTD www.firmtech.co.kr contact@firmtech.co.kr T. +82.31.719.4812 F.
  • Page 17: Start The Pc Configuration Mode

    And then it will display “Retry > “ message. *If you want to get the factory setting, push the reset button on PC configuration mode. 6) After change the configuration, to take effect FB900AS’s power off and on. 7) Change the mode to Normal mode.
  • Page 18 Normal Mode [Remote Control Switch is OFF] Remote Control Mode [Remote Control Switch is ON] Contact: Firmtech.Co,LTD www.firmtech.co.kr contact@firmtech.co.kr T. +82.31.719.4812 F. +82.31.719.4834 FB900AS User Manual ver1.0D...
  • Page 19: Configuration Menu - Remote Control Is Off

    Enable PIN CODE BTWIN Encryption Enable 2.1 Authentication [1-1-1] User may set to request the authentication procedure. [1-1-2] When it is disable, the encryption feature is disable too. Contact: Firmtech.Co,LTD www.firmtech.co.kr contact@firmtech.co.kr T. +82.31.719.4812 F. +82.31.719.4834 FB900AS User Manual ver1.0D...
  • Page 20: Local Name

    [4-2] If user wants to connect with new bluetooth devices, enter the new address to this menu. [4-3] To enter the BD address the connection mode should be MODE3. Contact: Firmtech.Co,LTD www.firmtech.co.kr contact@firmtech.co.kr T. +82.31.719.4812 F. +82.31.719.4834 FB900AS User Manual ver1.0D...
  • Page 21: Flow Control

    Set the connection mode. [6.1] MODE1 Whenever FB900AS try to connect with the latest paired bluetooth devices. If TARGET BD ADDRESS is “000000000000”, it search the bluetooth device has same pin code. After searching, it will try to connect with that automatically.
  • Page 22: Remote Control Id

    [7] REMOTE CONTROL ID Menu Default Value Remote Control ID admin [7-1] This is the login ID to access to FB900AS at the remote site. [7-2] User can change this within 12 characters. [8] REMOTE CONTROL PW Menu Default Value...
  • Page 23: Operation Mode

    The bluetooth device’s role is one of Master and Slave normally. Between two bluetooth devices to communicate, one should be a Master and opposite side should be a Slave. In this case FB900AS’s operation mode is should be MODE1 to connect with them.
  • Page 24 [FB900AS multi connection] 1) Set the PIN code of BM1001s as “BTWIN” 2) Set the PIN3 of the DIP switch of FB900AS① and FB900AS② as on in order to into the pc configuration mode. 3) PC configuration mode is start. User can see the below picture.
  • Page 25 8) After FB900AS① CHANNEL_1 is connected, power on FB900AS②. 9) After FB900AS② CHANNEL_1 is connected, power on FB900AS③ 10) After FB900AS③ CHANNEL_1 is connected, power on BM1001 is slave mode. 11) After finish all connection, BM1001 output “BT-Bridge Connection OK” message.
  • Page 26: Operation Mode2

    8.2 Operation Mode2 When BM1001s are slave, FB900AS should be Operation Mode2. User can not use the multi connection (Link Chain) with FB900AS at Operation Mode2. It also not supports the remote control feature. MODE2’s advantage The connection time is faster than MODE1. And the connection status is stable than MODE1.
  • Page 27: Remote Control

    FB900AS provided the remote control features. User can access the FB900AS to change its parameters at remote site with Bluetooth serial device. If FB900AS is located in the position of difficult access, user can control and set the parameters of FB900AS through this feature.
  • Page 28 If user doesn’t know the address, enter twelve zero “000000000000” to address. After setting, push “x” and enter key to out the remote control mode. Reconnect with FB900AS. The remote control intro message wills be displayed. Don’t push enter key. Wait for a minutes.
  • Page 29: Range Information With External Antennas

    Within 100 M FBA001DA 3 dBi Within 150 M FBA003DA 4 dBi Within 200M FBA004DA FBA008PA 8.5 dBi Within 800M < Table 10.1 Dipole Antennas and distance > Contact: Firmtech.Co,LTD www.firmtech.co.kr contact@firmtech.co.kr T. +82.31.719.4812 F. +82.31.719.4834 FB900AS User Manual ver1.0D...
  • Page 30 Firmtech.Co,LTD Tel: 82-31-719-4812~3 Fax:82-31-719-4834 Address: D801, Sigma2 Officetel, Gumi-Dong 18,Bundang-Gu, Sungnam-Si, Kyunggi-Do, Korea Website: www.firmtech.co.kr contact@firmtech.co.kr Contact: Firmtech.Co,LTD www.firmtech.co.kr contact@firmtech.co.kr T. +82.31.719.4812 F. +82.31.719.4834 FB900AS User Manual ver1.0D...

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