SER-485-FXC_0710 R1
N-Tron Corp.
820 S. University Blvd. Suite 4E, Mobile, AL 36609
PH: 251-342-2164 · FAX: 251-342-6353
RS-485 2-Wire Continued
RS-422/485 4-Wire
RS-232
Multi-drop Ring
Maximum Converters in a Multi-drop Ring
Baud Rate
RS-232
RS-422/485
≤19.2 kbps
32
32
37.4 kbps
16
24
115.2 kbps
2
8
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2
3
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1.
Configure the converter for RS-232.
2.
Set DIP Switch position 12 to OFF.
3.
Cross connect the fiber optic transmitter to the fiber optic
receiver.
4.
Connect a PC to the serial port.
5.
Using hyper terminal or similar program, connect to the
appropriate COM port. Ensure hyper terminal local echo is
off.
6.
Transmit data. If the same character string is returned, the
test is good.
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Point-to-Point