Device Description HG G-193x0-B | English, Revision 02 | Date: 07.05.2018
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Configuration – Chapter 6
6
Configuration
6.1 Turn-On Characteristic
The device is functional directly after switching it on (by connecting the operating voltage).
It is ready to receive and send bus messages or to be configured via the USB interface.
6.2 Connection to a PC via the USB Interface
The inductive guidance sensor is equipped with a USB interface for the diagnosis, configu-
ration and the update of its internal firmware. The USB interface is available via the 8 pin
connector St 1. A connection cable is listed in section 3.3.3 on page 13. You have to attach
a USB adapter/plug yourself to the following pins.
Figure 9
Connection example: Connection to the USB interface of a PC
The PC with Microsoft® Windows® needs to have the STM32 Virtual COM Port Driver
(STSW-STM32102) installed. This driver offers a virtual COM port. This COM port (serial in-
terface) can be used to establish a connection with a terminal program (see below). If the
STM32 Virtual COM Port Driver is not available via Plug & Play you can download a setup
program for the driver from the following address:
Link
http://www.st.com/en/development-tools/stsw-stm32102.html
6.3 Terminal Program
Every terminal program compatible with the ANSI emulation can be used, examples are Hy-
perTerminal® or Tera Term®. HyperTerminal has been included in earlier versions of Micro-
soft® Windows®. Additionally it can be downloaded from the following address:
Link
https://www.hilgraeve.com/hyperterminal/
Start the terminal program on the PC. The COM port has to be set to the port configured by
the virtual port driver.
USB adaptor/plug
(to be tailored
by the customer)
All other pins:
Do not connect
ST 1
Guidance Sensor
Computer (e.g. PC
or Laptop) with
USB interface
1
1
1
VBUS (5V-)
VBUS (5V-)
Type A
Type B
D+
D+
D-
D-
GND
GND
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
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