Device Description HG G-19370-B/HG G-19380-B | English, Revision 03 | Date: 05.05.2020
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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,
configuration 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 12.
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 Driv
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er (STSW-STM32102) installed. This driver offers a virtual COM port. This COM port
(serial interface) 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:
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 HyperTerminal® or Tera Term®. HyperTerminal has been included in earlier ver
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sions of Microsoft® Windows®. Additionally it can be downloaded from the follow
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ing address:
https://www.hilgraeve.com/hyperterminal/
Start the terminal program on the PC. The COM port has to be set to the port con
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figured 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
8