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Return Procedure

For any Guarantee or Limited Warranty return, please contact ICS Advent's Customer Service at

800-480-0044

 (U.S.) or 

858-677-0877 

(international)

 

and obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA)

Number.  All product(s) returned to ICS Advent for service or credit 

must

 be accompanied by a Return

Material Authorization (RMA) Number.  Freight on all returned items 

must

 be prepaid by the customer who

is responsible for any loss or damage caused by common carrier in transit.  Returns for Warranty 

must

include a Failure Report for each unit, by serial number(s), as well as a copy of the original invoice showing
date of purchase.

To reduce risk of damage, returns of product must be in an ICS Advent  shipping container.  If the original
container has been lost or damaged, new shipping containers may be obtained from ICS Advent Customer
Service at a nominal cost.

ICS Advent owns all parts removed from repaired products. ICS Advent uses new and reconditioned parts
made by various manufacturers in performing warranty repairs and building replacement products.
If ICS Advent repairs or replaces a product, its warranty term is not extended.

ICS Advent will normally return your replacement or repaired items via Second Day Air. Overnight delivery
or delivery via other carriers is available at an additional charge.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall ICS Advent be liable for any defect in hardware, software, loss, or inadequacy of data of
any kind, or for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages in connection with or arising out of
the performance or use of any product furnished hereunder.  ICS Advent liability shall in no event exceed the
purchase price of the product purchased hereunder.  The foregoing limitation of liability shall be equally
applicable to any service provided by ICS Advent or its authorized agent.

Some 

Sales Items

 and 

Customized Systems

 are 

not

 subject to the guarantee and limited warranty.

However in these instances , any deviations will be disclosed prior to sales and noted in the original invoice.

ICS Advent reserves the right to refuse returns or credits on software or special order items.

Summary of Contents for PCI-COM485/8

Page 1: ...Model PCI COM485 8 Product Manual MANUAL NUMBER 00650 146 1B...

Page 2: ...ual in our online Support Library Thank you The information in this document is provided for reference only ICS Advent does not assume any liability arising from the application or use of the informat...

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Page 4: ...ts which are not in an as new and re saleable condition are not eligible for credit return and will be returned to the customer Limited Warranty Effective April 1 1998 all products carry a 2 year limi...

Page 5: ...made by various manufacturers in performing warranty repairs and building replacement products If ICS Advent repairs or replaces a product its warranty term is not extended ICSAdvent will normally re...

Page 6: ...Cautions and Warnings are accented with triangular symbols The exclamation symbol is used in all cautions and warnings to help alert you to the important instructions The lightning flash symbol is us...

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Page 8: ...s 5 Input Output Connections 6 Chapter 2 Functional Description 8 RS 485 Balanced Mode Operation 8 Comm Port Compatibility 8 Communication Mode 8 Baud Rate Ranges 9 Auto RTS Transceiver Control 9 Chap...

Page 9: ...f Figures Figure 2 1 PCI COM485 8 BLOCK DIAGRAM 9 Figure 3 1 PCI COM485 8 Option Selection Map 11 List of Tables Table 1 1 Pin Connections 7 Table 5 1 Baud Rate Divisor Values 14 Current Revision 1B D...

Page 10: ...propriate 2 Change the active drive to A by typing a Enter 3 Type install Enter and follow the on screen prompts The installation process will create several directories on your hard disk If you accep...

Page 11: ...DeviceIOControl handles direct to the SYS file slightly faster ACCESNT EXE Run this program on Windows NT to prepare ACCES32 DLL for use This is the install program for the SYS file itself The ACCESN...

Page 12: ...Windows 95 pro grams PCI32 This program is used to determine the base address and IRQ of installed PCI cards in Windows 95 98 and NT Run this program to both install and use NtioPCI SYS or PCIFind DLL...

Page 13: ...nter the CMOS setup program of your system and verify that the PCI plug and play option is set appropriately for your system Systems running Windows95 or any other PNP compliant Operating System shoul...

Page 14: ...uble click to run the PCINT EXE program This pro gram copies NTIOPCI SYS to the NT SYSTEM32 DRIVERS directory and dynamically loads and runs the driver Note If you previously installed an older versio...

Page 15: ...ss 0xFC00 with an interrupt of 05 the values in the Registry are Serial2 subkey Serial6 subkey PortAddress REG_DWORD 0xFC00 PortAddress REG_DWORD 0xFC20 Interrupt REG_WORD 5 Interrupt REG_DWORD 5 DosD...

Page 16: ...P m h O 0 0 1 u r h t D N G 9 2 n i P m h O 0 0 1 u r h t D N G 5 n i P n i A 0 3 n i P n i E 6 n i P n i A 1 3 n i P n i E 7 n i P d n u o r G D N G 2 3 n i P d n u o r G D N G 8 n i P t u o B 3 3 n...

Page 17: ...by default and supports termination by jumpers on the card If your application requires the transmitter to be un biased please contact the factory Comm Port Compatibility Type 16550 UART s are used a...

Page 18: ...is ready to be transmitted The driver remains en abled for one additional character s transmission time after data transfer is complete and then is disabled The receiver is also normally enabled then...

Page 19: ...it receive input output for RS 485 operation Simplified Termination Schematic In RS 485 operations where there are multiple terminals only the RS 485 ports at each end of the network should have termi...

Page 20: ...beled CLK X1 and CLK X4 provide means to select baud rates in either of two ranges When in the X1 position the baud rate range is up to 115 200 baud When in the CLK X4 position the baud rate range is...

Page 21: ...rd s base address You can only determine what the system has assigned To determine the base address that has been as signed run the provided PCIFind EXE or PCINT utility program Alternatively some ope...

Page 22: ...d 2 RS 485 Programming Programming the UART for RS 485 communication can be divided into three distinct sections initialization reception and transmission Initialization deals with option setup on the...

Page 23: ...stances for differentially driven data cables RS422 or RS 485 are for typical conditions RS 232 communication lines have a maximum length of 50 feet regardless of speed In C the code to set the chip t...

Page 24: ...op and uses a value of 13 ASCII Carriage Return as an end of transmis sion marker do while inportb BASEADDR 5 1 Wait until data ready data i inportb BASEADDR while data i 13 Reads the line until null...

Page 25: ...r at Base Address 5 That bit is the transmitter holding register empty flag If it is high the transmitter has sent the data The process of checking the bit until it goes high followed by a write is re...

Page 26: ...3 1995RadiatedRFFieldImmunity EN61000 4 4 1995EFTImmunityforACandI OLines EN 60950 1992 Safety of InformationTechnology Equipment Thetechnicaldocumentationrequiredtodemonstratethisproductmeetstherequi...

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