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The

 

next

 

Found

 

New

 

Hardware

 

Wizard

 

dialog

 

appears.

 

 

 

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Directory

 

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Select

 

Have

 

Disk.

 

 

Figure

 

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Install

 

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Disk

 

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to

 

locate

 

the

 

driver

 

for

 

your

 

ComProbe.

   

10.

 

Select

 

Browse

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The

 

driver

 

is

 

located

 

on

 

your

 

product

 

CD

 

at:

 

Serialtest\Drivers\Serial

 

ComProbe

 

or

 

NetDecoder\Drivers\Serial

 

ComProbe

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This

 

directory

 

contains

 

the

 

Windows

 

driver

 

information

 

file

 

needed

 

to

 

install

 

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Summary of Contents for RS-232 ComProbe II

Page 1: ...t of this publication in any way without prior written authorization of Frontline Test Equipment Inc FTS Frontline Frontline Test System Serialtest and ComProbe are registered trademarks of Frontline Test Equipment Inc NetDecoder is a trademark of Frontline Test Equipment Inc All other trademarks and registered trademarks are property of their respective owners P a g e i ...

Page 2: ...PC with Windows XP Service Pack 2 or higher 32 bit only or Windows 7 32 bit or 64 bit Intel Core 2 Duo 2 2 GHz Processor or Higher RAM Requirements 1GB minimum 2GB recommended 50 MB free Hard Disk Space One USB 2 0 Port P a g e ii ...

Page 3: ...__________________ 15 I O Settings_________________________________________________________________________ 15 Technical Support____________________________________________________________________ 17 Table of Figures Figure 1 Install Wizard Welcome 1 Figure 2 Found New Hardware Wizard Dialog 2 Figure 3 Browse 2 Figure 4 Directory Structure 3 Figure 5 Install From Disk 3 Figure 6 Locate File 4 Figu...

Page 4: ...P a g e iv Figure 24 Monitoring Connection Option 3 RS 232 ComProbe II with Y Cable and Extension 14 Figure 25 Hardware Settings 15 Figure 26 I O Settings 15 ...

Page 5: ...rograms Æ NetDecoder version Æ Documentation Æ RS 232 ComProbe II QSG INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS There are two install procedures for the RS 232 ComProbe II one for XP and one for Windows 7 RS 232 ComProbe II Installation on XP 1 Insert the product CD into the PC 2 Plug the RS 232 ComProbe II into a USB port The Found New Hardware Wizard dialogue box appears Figure 1 Install Wizard Welcome 3 Choose...

Page 6: ...e Wizard Dialog 5 Choose Install from a list or specific location 6 Click Next Now you have to locate the RS 232 ComProbe II driver Figure 3 Browse 7 Select Don t search I will choose the driver to install 8 Click Next P a g e 2 ...

Page 7: ... 5 Install From Disk Now you have to locate the driver for your ComProbe 10 Select Browse The driver is located on your product CD at Serialtest Drivers Serial ComProbe or NetDecoder Drivers Serial ComProbe This directory contains the Windows driver information file needed to install the driver P a g e 3 ...

Page 8: ...Serial_ComProbes inf 12 Click Open Figure 7 Install From Disk Back at the previous dialog the location of the directory you just chose appears in the text box next to the Browse button 13 Select OK to continue the installation P a g e 4 ...

Page 9: ...ect the RS 232 ComProbe II 14 Click the Next button to continue the installation Note If you get a dialog box questioning the software integrity don t worry Click Continue Anyway Your computer will now install the RS 232 ComProbe II driver from the directory you selected you ll get a dialog box saying that the installation is finished P a g e 5 ...

Page 10: ...S 232 ComProbe II Installation on Windows 7 The procedure for installing the RS 232 ComProbe II driver is different on Windows 7 than it is for XP Follow the steps below 1 Insert the product CD into the PC 2 Plug the ComProbe into a USB port Note Depending on how your PC is set up you will either see a message indicating that the driver software was not installed or that it was installed sucessful...

Page 11: ...Figure 10 Device Manager 5 Right click on RS 232 ComProbe II under Frontline Test Equipment ComProbes and select Update Driver Software Figure 11 Update Driver Software P a g e 7 ...

Page 12: ...to choose the driver location Figure 12 Browse my computer 6 Select Browse my computer for driver software Figure 13 Let me pick 7 On this dialog select Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer P a g e 8 ...

Page 13: ... you have to drill down to find the folder that contains the driver The driver is located on your product CD at Serialtest Drivers Serial ComProbe or NetDecoder Drivers Serial ComProbe This directory contains the Windows driver information file needed to install the driver 10 Open the Serial ComProbes folder P a g e 9 ...

Page 14: ...Figure 16 Serial ComProbe Folder 11 Click on the Serial_ComProbes file 12 Select Open Figure 17 Install From Disk 13 On the Install From Disk dialog select OK P a g e 10 ...

Page 15: ...der Model Note If Frontline RS 232 is the only device listed you do not have to select a model If other devices are listed you must select the model before selecting Next 15 Then select Next Once the driver starts to load Figure 19 Software Loading Win7 P a g e 11 ...

Page 16: ...s warning by selecting Install this driver software anyway Your computer will now install the ComProbe driver from the directory you selected you will get a dialog box saying that the installation is finished Figure 21 Installation Complete 17 Click the Close button to close the wizard P a g e 12 ...

Page 17: ...e II ships along with these items 1 RS 232 ComProbe II 2 6 foot USB Cable 3 RS 232 Y Cable one female 9 Pin to two male 9 Pin connectors 4 6 foot RS 232 Extension Cable 5 One male 25 Pin to female 9 Pin adapter 6 One female 25 Pin to male 9 Pin adapter The RS 232 ComProbe II connects to the analysis PC via USB Use your 6 foot USB cable to connect the RS 232 ComProbe II to your PC The RS 232 ComPro...

Page 18: ...ire a pair of 25 pin to 9 pin adapters which are included The monitoring connection options are displayed below Figure 22 Monitoring Connection Option 1 RS 232 ComProbe II Only Figure 23 Monitoring Connection Option 2 RS 232 ComProbe II with Y Cable Figure 24 Monitoring Connection Option 3 RS 232 ComProbe II with Y Cable and Extension P a g e 14 ...

Page 19: ...l window 1 Select Hardware Settings from the Options menu on the Control window Figure 25 Hardware Settings 2 Select a device from the drop down list 3 Select OK If no devices are found the list will be blank You can also select Refresh List to make sure the list is complete I O SETTINGS Before you can begin capturing data you must set the data rate and several other variables You provide this inf...

Page 20: ...40706 477430 528847 572916 661058 716145 881411 954861 3 For Parity select None Odd Even Mark or Space None is the default 4 For Data Bits size of the bits select 5 6 7 or 8 Eight is the default 5 For Stop Bits end point of the bit select 1 1 5 or 2 One is the default 6 If you want to disable the Control Signal Interrupts select the checkbox 7 For Bit Order select LSB Least Significant Bit or MSB ...

Page 21: ...on common problems as well as software upgrades and utilities to use with our products Web http www fte com click Support Email tech_support fte com If you need to talk to a technical support representative support is available between 9am and 5pm U S Eastern time Monday through Friday Technical support is not available on U S national holidays Phone 1 434 984 4500 Fax 1 434 984 4505 ...

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