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DSP-100

Dual Channel RS-232 PCMCIA

Asynchronous Adapter

for PCMCIA Card Standard compatible machines

User's Manual

QUATECH, INC.

TEL: (330) 655-9000

5675 Hudson Industrial Parkway

FAX: (330) 655-9010

Hudson, Ohio 44236

www.quatech.com

INTERFACE CARDS FOR IBM PC/AT AND PS/2

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Page 1: ...CIA Asynchronous Adapter for PCMCIA Card Standard compatible machines User s Manual QUATECH INC TEL 330 655 9000 5675 Hudson Industrial Parkway FAX 330 655 9010 Hudson Ohio 44236 www quatech com INTERFACE CARDS FOR IBM PC AT AND PS 2 ...

Page 2: ...ance or form of the materials presented herein and in the program s accompanying this document No representation is made regarding the suitability of this product for any particular purpose Quatech Inc reserves the right to edit or append to this document or the product s to which it refers at any time and without notice Please complete the following information and retain for your records Have th...

Page 3: ...801 3 IEC 801 4 Type of Equipment Information Technology Equipment Equipment Class Commercial Residential Light Industrial Product Name PCMCIA Card Model Number DSP 100 DSP 100 Rev G and later User s Manual ii www bb elec com orders bb elec com support bb elec com International Office 707 Dayton Road PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 USA 815 433 5100 Fax 433 5104 European Office Westlink Commercial Park...

Page 4: ...h Device Manager 3 1 DSP 100 Resource Settings in Windows 95 98 ME 3 1 Installing a DSP 100 Under Windows 95 98 ME 3 1 Windows 95 98 Millennium ME 2 10 Common Problems 2 8 Command Line Options 2 7 DSP 100 Enabler for DOS 2 6 Common Problems 2 4 Command Line Options 2 3 Client Driver Installation 2 3 DSP 100 Client Driver for DOS 2 2 DOS Windows 3 x 1 1 Introduction iii Quatech Inc www bb elec com ...

Page 5: ...chronous Receiver Transmitters UARTs which are the recommended communications interface for multitasking environments and with applications involving high data transfer rates PCMCIA Card Cable Assembly Standard D 9 Male 2 Figure 1 DSP 100 Card and Cable Assembly Introduction 1 1 www bb elec com orders bb elec com support bb elec com International Office 707 Dayton Road PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 ...

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Page 7: ...adapters upon insertion Hot Swapping Interfaces directly to Intel 82365SL and other PCIC compatible PCMCIA host adapters Interfaces to PCMCIA Card and Socket Services software PCMCIA host adapter independent File type DOS executable File type DOS device driver Enabler Client Driver recommended Figure 2 Client Driver versus Enabler for DOS Windows 3 x Card and Socket Services software is commercial...

Page 8: ...NFIG SYS file DEVICE drive path DSP130CL SYS options where options are the DSP 100 Client Driver command line options discussed on the following pages 5 Save the CONFIG SYS file and exit the text editor 6 Insert the DSP 100 into one of the system s PCMCIA slots NOTE Since the DSP 100 Client Driver supports Hot Swapping it is not necessary to have the DSP 100 installed when booting the system By in...

Page 9: ... be assigned by Card and Socket Services Iirq specifies the interrupt level IRQ of the DSP 100 in decimal irq must be one of the following values 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 or 0 if no IRQ is desired If this option is omitted an interrupt level will be assigned by Card and Socket Services Ssocket specifies which PCMCIA socket the DSP 100 must be inserted into for this configuration argument to be use...

Page 10: ...onfigure a DSP 100 inserted into any socket with a base address of 300H and IRQ 5 If address 300H or IRQ 5 is unavailable the DSP 100 will not be configured 2 1 2 5 Example 5 DEVICE C DSP 100 DSP130CL SYS b300 i5 i10 In example 5 three command line arguments are provided The Client Driver will first attempt to configure a DSP 100 inserted into any socket with a base address of 300H and IRQ 5 If ad...

Page 11: ... Client Driver will attempt to configure it with base address 340H and IRQ 10 This allows the user to force the DSP 100 s address and IRQ settings to be socket specific which may simplify cable connections and software development As in the previous examples however if the requested address or interrupt resources are not available the DSP 100 will not be configured 2 1 3 Common Problems Generic Cl...

Page 12: ...rd and Socket Services dated before 1993 do not support general purpose I O cards If after careful installation of the Client Driver the DSP 100 does not configure or operate properly an updated version of Card and Socket Services may be required Card and Socket Services software is available from Quatech 2 2 DSP 100 Enabler for DOS For systems that are not operating PCMCIA Card and Socket Service...

Page 13: ...ith the memory manager software for instructions on how to exclude this memory region 2 2 1 Command Line Options To configure a DSP 100 in the system the Enabler requires one command line argument from the user to determine the configuration of the card This argument must be enclosed in parenthesis and within the argument any or all of the following parameters may be specified using a comma no spa...

Page 14: ...sed any settings specified by the B and I options are ignored 2 2 1 1 Example 1 DSP130EN EXE In example 1 no command line argument is specified The Enabler will report an error and display the proper usage of the command 2 2 1 2 Example 2 DSP130EN EXE s0 b300 i5 In example 2 the Enabler will configure the DSP 100 in socket 0 with a base address of 300H and IRQ 5 using a configuration memory window...

Page 15: ...tem this region of DOS memory must be excluded from the memory manager s control Consult the documentation provided with the memory manager software for instructions on how to exclude this memory region Furthermore some systems use the high memory area for BIOS shadowing to improve overall system performance In order for the Enabler to operate any BIOS shadowing must be disabled in the address ran...

Page 16: ... and with the device s it controls For systems configured with Card and Socket Services the DSP 100 Client Driver is the recommended method of configuration 2 11 DSP 100 Rev G and later User s Manual www bb elec com orders bb elec com support bb elec com International Office 707 Dayton Road PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 USA 815 433 5100 Fax 433 5104 European Office Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore ...

Page 17: ...ired to supply the computer with the Windows 95 98 ME CD or installation CDs Insert the CD and click OK The DSP 100 PC Card should now be configured With the default configuration the DSP 100 s interrupt status register will be enable and the 16C750 UART s scratchpad register will be disabled In the future Windows 95 98 ME will automatically recognize and configure the DSP 100 in this default conf...

Page 18: ...his class is a child device of the DSP 100 parent device 6 Open the Properties dialog for a COM port then click the Resources tab to view the Input Output Range and Interrupt Request resource allocations These will match those of the parent device 7 Record the COM Port device names COM1 COM2 etc for the DSP 100 These names are required by Windows 95 98 ME applications when accessing particular por...

Page 19: ... This scrolls you through all of the allowable resources for your hardware Pay attention to the conflict information at the bottom of the window Do not select a value that causes a conflict with any other installed hardware 8 If any changes have been made to the DSP 100 s configuration the card will automatically be reconfigured to the new resources specified Any time a PCMCIA card of this type is...

Page 20: ...iguration Refer to the Basic Configurations table for a list of the availabe I O address resources for the DSP 100 3 4 DSP 100 Rev G and later User s Manual www bb elec com orders bb elec com support bb elec com International Office 707 Dayton Road PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 USA 815 433 5100 Fax 433 5104 European Office Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Co Galway Ireland 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 ...

Page 21: ...into any available PC Card socket 3 You will be prompted to search for the correct driver Choose the drive where the Quatech COM CD is located and select Browse from the Files Needed window Windows 2000 XP 4 1 www bb elec com orders bb elec com support bb elec com International Office 707 Dayton Road PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 USA 815 433 5100 Fax 433 5104 European Office Westlink Commercial Park...

Page 22: ... G and later User s Manual www bb elec com orders bb elec com support bb elec com International Office 707 Dayton Road PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 USA 815 433 5100 Fax 433 5104 European Office Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Co Galway Ireland 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 ...

Page 23: ...lect open Windows 2000 XP 4 3 www bb elec com orders bb elec com support bb elec com International Office 707 Dayton Road PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 USA 815 433 5100 Fax 433 5104 European Office Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Co Galway Ireland 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 ...

Page 24: ...e registry and updates the registry automatically To view and or edit hardware devices in Windows 2000 XP use the system Device Manager To access Device Manager double click the System icon in the Windows 2000 XP control panel or click the My Computer icon on the Windows 2000 XP desktop with the right mouse button and select Properties from the pull down menu Click on the Hardware tab then click o...

Page 25: ...t device DSP 100 Quatech PCMCIA Serial Port There are 2 child COM ports for the DSP 100 Quatech PCMCIA Serial Port which are listed under the hardware class Ports Com LPT Windows 2000 XP 4 5 www bb elec com orders bb elec com support bb elec com International Office 707 Dayton Road PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 USA 815 433 5100 Fax 433 5104 European Office Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Co Galway...

Page 26: ... the Resources tab to view the Input Output Range and Interrupt Request resource allocations Examine and remember the Input Output Range then close the properties window 5 Double click the hardware class Ports Com and LPT The Quatech PCMCIA Serial Port listed in this class is the child device of the DSP 100 parent device 4 6 DSP 100 Rev G and later User s Manual www bb elec com orders bb elec com ...

Page 27: ...ist hardware devices in the class 3 The DSP 100 parent device belongs to this hardware class The device name for the DSP 100 is Quatech DSP 100 PCMCIA Two Port RS 232 Serial Adapter 4 Open the Properties dialog for the DSP 100 device then click the Advanced tab to view the clock rate settings Windows 2000 XP 4 7 www bb elec com orders bb elec com support bb elec com International Office 707 Dayton...

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Page 29: ...OM port The hardware drivers lock the clock to the standard rate The port will run at the baud rate requested by the application 115 200 X1 Auto clock mode enables applications to request any baud rate up to 921 600 The hardware drivers will select the correct clock multiplier based on the baud rate requested 921 600 Auto Description Max bps Clock Mode Data Rate Multiplier 5 Open the Properties di...

Page 30: ...igurations that displays No conflicts in the bottom display region titled Conflicting Device List from the drop down list 4 10 DSP 100 Rev G and later User s Manual www bb elec com orders bb elec com support bb elec com International Office 707 Dayton Road PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 USA 815 433 5100 Fax 433 5104 European Office Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Co Galway Ireland 353 91 792444 Fax...

Page 31: ...crolls you through all of the allowable resources for your hardware Pay attention to the conflict information at the bottom of the window Do not select a value that causes a conflict with any other installed hardware 9 If any changes have been made to the DSP 100 s configuration the card will automatically be reconfigured to the new resources specified Any time a PCMCIA card of this type is insert...

Page 32: ... User s Manual www bb elec com orders bb elec com support bb elec com International Office 707 Dayton Road PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 USA 815 433 5100 Fax 433 5104 European Office Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Co Galway Ireland 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 ...

Page 33: ...xe command to install the Quatech Device Manager See following Windows Explorer figure D Serial Port Adapters Drivers Windows NT 4 0 for PCI PCMCIA ISA Once the installation is complete an icon will be placed on the desktop Windows NT Explorer Windows NT 5 2 www bb elec com orders bb elec com support bb elec com International Office 707 Dayton Road PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 USA 815 433 5100 Fax ...

Page 34: ...esktop 5 3 DSP 100 Rev G and later User s Manual www bb elec com orders bb elec com support bb elec com International Office 707 Dayton Road PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 USA 815 433 5100 Fax 433 5104 European Office Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Co Galway Ireland 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 ...

Page 35: ... the Add Quatech Hardware Wizard Windows NT 5 4 www bb elec com orders bb elec com support bb elec com International Office 707 Dayton Road PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 USA 815 433 5100 Fax 433 5104 European Office Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Co Galway Ireland 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 ...

Page 36: ...te Windows NT does not support Plug and Play for PCMCIA cards The PCMCIA Card must be inserted prior to starting Windows NT and can not be removed and reinserted while Windows NT is running 5 5 DSP 100 Rev G and later User s Manual www bb elec com orders bb elec com support bb elec com International Office 707 Dayton Road PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 USA 815 433 5100 Fax 433 5104 European Office We...

Page 37: ...9 Male Figure 14 DSP 100 Adapter Cable D 9 Male Connector GND DTR TxD RxD DCD RI CTS RTS DSR 5 4 3 2 1 6 7 8 9 Figure 15 RS 232 Signal Assignment External Connections 6 1 www bb elec com orders bb elec com support bb elec com International Office 707 Dayton Road PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 USA 815 433 5100 Fax 433 5104 European Office Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Co Galway Ireland 353 91 7924...

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Page 39: ...ments 5 volts 30 mA typical 45 mA maximum Connector Adapter to two standard male D 9 Specifications 7 2 www bb elec com orders bb elec com support bb elec com International Office 707 Dayton Road PO Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 USA 815 433 5100 Fax 433 5104 European Office Westlink Commercial Park Oranmore Co Galway Ireland 353 91 792444 Fax 353 91 792445 ...

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