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Edgeport USB Expansion Modules Installation Guide

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Page 1: ...Edgeport USB Expansion Modules Installation Guide...

Page 2: ...ternational Digi provides this document as is without warranty of any kind expressed or implied including but not limited to the implied warranties of fitness or merchantability for a particular purpo...

Page 3: ...ort 8 Edgeport 2c Cabling Edgeport 9 Edgeport 22c Cabling Edgeport 10 Edgeport mounting diagrams Edgeport driver installation Edgeport configuration utility General tab 14 Information tab 15 Configura...

Page 4: ...Edgeport USB Expansion Modules Installation Guide 4 Edgeport system status light Understanding hubs Regulatory information...

Page 5: ...USB to Serial Converters offer an out of the box alternative to serial cards for easy plug and play COM port expansion Multiple serial and USB ports can be added to a PC thin client or server in minut...

Page 6: ...it www digi com support Cabling Edgeport Type A Type B Plug the Type A end of the USB cable into the USB port located in the back of your PC or into an available USB port on a standard hub or into a D...

Page 7: ...rt 4 Edgeport 4r Edgeport 8 Edgeport 8r Cabling Edgeport Edgeport USB Expansion Modules Installation Guide 7 Signal Description DTE Use Pin SG Signal ground Reference 6 DTR Data terminal ready Output...

Page 8: ...our Edgeport to a PC or Hub plug the Type A end of the USB cable into the USB port located in the back of your PC or into an available USB port on a standard hub or into a Digi Hubport Plug the Type B...

Page 9: ...more detailed information as well as the latest manual and technical updates visit our website at www digi com Cabling Edgeport Type A Plug the USB cable with the Type A plug into a USB port located o...

Page 10: ...o a single USB upstream connector Cabling Edgeport Type A This Edgeport operates as a bus powered hub For more information about hubs see Understanding hubs To connect your Edgeport plug the USB cable...

Page 11: ...tion Guide 11 Edgeport mounting diagrams The following mounting diagram applies to the Edgeport 2 Edgeport 4 and 4R and Edgeport 8 and 8R Edgeport 416 is shown on a subsequent page Rack Mount Kit1 Und...

Page 12: ...Edgeport mounting diagrams Edgeport USB Expansion Modules Installation Guide 12 Edgeport 416 For Edgeport 4161 1Nuts bolts and screws are not included...

Page 13: ...elect Support Tools from the Support menu c Under the Support Downloads menu select Drivers d Select Edgeport USB from the list e Select the appropriate Windows Operating System from the dropbox f The...

Page 14: ...steps to access the configuration utility 1 Download the Edgeport drivers following the instructions in Edgeport driver installation 2 Once the drivers are installed launch the Edgeport configuration...

Page 15: ...Information tab The Information tab allows you to review the manufacturing information pertaining to your device Edgeport USB Expansion Modules Installation Guide 15...

Page 16: ...the physical port on your device to any available Windows COM port number from 1 to 255 and give your device a user friendly device name This capability is particularly helpful if you have more than o...

Page 17: ...ntil its internal FIFO is full 56 bytes This flag causes the Edgeport to poll the RX FIFO for received bytes If any bytes are available they will be sent to the driver without any delay n Remap Baud S...

Page 18: ...ate case the Edgeport driver will send a request to the Edgeport device asking for any buffered data to be sent up This buffered data will be included when the read completes If this flag is set the d...

Page 19: ...ration utility Confidence Test tab Edgeport USB Expansion Modules Installation Guide 19 Confidence Test tab The Confidence Test tab allows you to perform a confidence test on the internal workings of...

Page 20: ...ower Management tab The Power Management tab allows you to turn the power on and off for select model Hubports with USB PlusPower ports Note This applies to Compact c or PCI card PlusPower Hubport mod...

Page 21: ...hlighted serial port The Poll Interval is the number of seconds between updates of this window This is also the number of seconds between each entry in the log file To create a log file click the Star...

Page 22: ...Edgeport configuration utility Version tab Edgeport USB Expansion Modules Installation Guide 22 Version tab The Version tab allows you to review the file information pertaining to the software...

Page 23: ...ced tab The Advanced tab allows you to do several advanced tasks See the subsections that follow for more detailed information n Uninstall Uninstall the Edgeport drivers Note You must reboot the compu...

Page 24: ...ort In this mode the driver identifies a converter based on the physical USB port it is plugged into This effectively assigns COM port numbers to physical USB ports No matter which converter is plugge...

Page 25: ...No light indicates that the Edgeport driver is not properly installed Red This light may flash briefly during installation Orange Blinking orange indicates Edgeport serial port activity This light may...

Page 26: ...h as the Hubport which obtains power from its external power supply and provides up to 500 mA for each downstream port A low powered device such as a mouse can be connected to a bus powered hub which...

Page 27: ...e radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference...

Page 28: ...OEM labeling the CE mark must be affixed to a visible location on the OEM product The following figure shows CE labeling requirements The CE mark shall consist of the initials CE taking the following...

Page 29: ...ort USB Expansion Modules Installation Guide 29 China RoHS statement The Table of Toxic and Hazardous Substances Elements and their Content shall apply to any product covered by this manual and labele...

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