Edgeport
®
USB EXPANSION
MODULES
INDUSTRIAL
Installation
Guide
Models: Edgeport/1i Edgeport/2i Edgeport/2s MEI Edgeport/4s MEI Edgeport/4s DC Isolated Edgeport/8s MEI
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Page 1: ...Edgeport USB EXPANSION MODULES INDUSTRIAL Installation Guide Models Edgeport 1i Edgeport 2i Edgeport 2s MEI Edgeport 4s MEI Edgeport 4s DC Isolated Edgeport 8s MEI www digi com...
Page 2: ...port 2i 2 Edgeport 2s MEI Edgeport 4s MEI Edgeport 4s Isolated Edgeport 8s MEI 4 Edgeport Driver Installation 6 Interpreting the System Status Light 6 Mounting Diagrams 7 The Edgeport Utility Program...
Page 3: ...n on the Edgeport 1i you will short or leave unconnected certain pins at the DB9 connector of the cable See the following pin assignment 3 TA T transmit data negative 7 TB T transmit data positive 8 R...
Page 4: ...n available USB port on a standard hub or into a Digi International Hubport Plug the Type B square end of the USB cable into the Edgeport RS422 485 Serial Connection Cable Connections DB9 Female for F...
Page 5: ...s in figure 3 for various configuration options For more configuration information go to the documentation section of our web site at www digi com support If the drivers are not already installed go t...
Page 6: ...Edgeport USB Connection Type A Type B Plug the Type A flat 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 Interna...
Page 7: ...nstalled and that the device is connected to your computer Open edgeport exe select the Edgeport that you want to configure and click on the Port Flag Configuration button The drop down boxes under th...
Page 8: ...h for a suitable driver for my device and click Next 5 Select Specify a location and click Next 6 Type in CD drive letter drivers and click OK 7 Confirm that Windows is pointing to CD drive letter dri...
Page 9: ...dgeport Industrial Installation Guide 90000409 Rev J Page 7 Mounting Diagrams For all Edgeports except the Edgeport 1i Rack Mount Kit Under Shelf Mounting Bracket Nuts bolts and screws are not include...
Page 10: ...allows you to manage the serial ports of your Edgeport product Note that with Windows NT you must have administrative privileges in order to change the COM port settings For more information see the S...
Page 11: ...ical 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 one devic...
Page 12: ...e the write even if data is still buffered in the driver and the Edgeport device Fast Reads This flag is used when an application requires that a read complete immediately In the read immediate case t...
Page 13: ...ustrial Installation Guide 90000409 Rev J Page 11 Test Ports Perform a confidence test on the internal workings of the serial ports Power Management Turn on and off the power for Hubports with USB Plu...
Page 14: ...ry in the log file To create a log file click the Start Logging button and enter a filename for the log file This file will contain all of the information displayed in the Port Status window until the...
Page 15: ...umbers 2 Assign COM ports based on physical USB port 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 physi...
Page 16: ...system which then enables and disables the device as a function of its power requirements and the amount of available power High powered devices typically need to be connected to a self powered hub s...
Page 17: ...ry Information USA only This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reason...
Page 18: ...immunity tests If the actual test levels are higher or different than required these levels are listed in the appropriate tables EN55022 Test Specification EN55022 Requirement Radiated Emissions Class...
Page 19: ...ctronic Information Products Toxic and Hazardous Substances or Elements Part Name Lead Pb Mercury Hg Cadmium Cd Hexavalent Chromium Cr VI Polybrominated biphenyls PBB Polybrominated diphenyl ethers PB...
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