Sealevel Systems, Inc. SL9218 05/2011
Sealevel.com
Phone 864.843.4343
485-DB9 User Manual
Page 1: ...Sealevel Systems Inc SL9218 05 2011 Sealevel com Phone 864 843 4343 SeaLINK 485 DB9 User Manual...
Page 2: ...3 DB9M Serial Connector 13 Status LEDs 13 Attached USB Cable 13 Installation 14 SeaCOM Software Installation 14 Direct Driver installation from the Sealevel disk 17 Instructions for downloaded Softwar...
Page 3: ...Sealevel Systems Inc 2107 Manual 3 SL9218 05 2011 Warranty 33 Warranty Policy 33 Non Warranty Repair Retest 33 How to Obtain an RMA Return Merchandise Authorization 33...
Page 4: ...Manual TB34 DB9 Female to 5 Screw Terminals Warning The highest level of importance used to stress a condition where damage could result to the product or the user could suffer serious injury Importan...
Page 5: ...h 128 byte transmit and 256 byte receive buffers The USB serial adapter is compatible with all standard PC baud rates and supports high speed communication to 921 6K bps The 2107 is powered by the USB...
Page 6: ...port serial devices such as Sealevel USB serial adapters Ethernet serial servers and other Sealevel serial devices with two or more ports DB9F to DB25M RS 485 Extension Cable Part CA177 The CA177 is...
Page 7: ...ripheral The power supply outputs 5VDC 4A and has a locking DC connector to prevent accidental removal of the power cable The hub is housed in a rugged plastic enclosure and status LEDs indicate exter...
Page 8: ...2102 USB to 1 Port RS 422 RS 485 RS 530 DB25 Serial Interface Adapter 2103 USB to 1 Port Isolated RS 232 DB25 Serial Interface Adapter 2104 USB to 1 Port RS 422 RS 485 RS 530 DB25 Serial Interface Ada...
Page 9: ...232 RS 485 RJ45 VersaCom Serial Interface Adapter 2823 USB to 8 Port RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 Software Configurable DB9 Serial Interface Adapter 2833 USB to 8 Port RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 DB9 Serial Interfa...
Page 10: ...Peripherals 2404 DC24 USB to RS 232 RJ45 Serial Interface Adapter for Powering 24VDC Serial Peripherals 2407 DC05 USB to 4 Port RS 232 RS 485 RJ45 VersaCom Serial Interface Adapter for Powering 5VDC...
Page 11: ...yte TX buffer and 256 byte RX buffer The RS 485 transceiver supports data rates up to 921 6K baud Refer to Appendix C for cable length limitations Pin Signal Name Mode 1 DATA Data Positive I O 2 DATA...
Page 12: ...0 to 185 F 50 to 105 C 58 to 221 F Humidity Range 10 to 90 R H Non Condensing 10 to 90 R H Non Condensing Supply line 5 VDC Rating 100 mA All Sealevel Systems Inc printed circuit boards are built to U...
Page 13: ...his connector are detailed in the previous Electrical Specifications section A pair of status LEDs indicate Tx Red Light when data is being transmitted Rx Green Light when data is being received The a...
Page 14: ...oftware you must log in as an administrator or have administrator privileges in Windows 1 Insert the Sealevel Software disk in to your optical drive 2 If Auto Run is enabled the installation window wi...
Page 15: ...tallation Wizard 7 When the SeaCOM InstallShield Wizard window appears click the Next button to initiate the software installation 8 When the License Agreement window appears accept the terms and clic...
Page 16: ...This is a notification that if you are upgrading from a previous driver version you should remove the associated Device Manager hardware entries and reinstall the adapter after the installing the SeaC...
Page 17: ...Administrator If you are using an Operating system prior to XP double click on the executable to launch the InstallShield and initiate the driver installation 4 Please refer to step six above in the...
Page 18: ...ed to configure the adapter In Windows XP and previous OS versions you should see one or more Found New Hardware windows indicating the actual device being created and enumerated See below In Vista an...
Page 19: ...Sealevel Systems Inc 2107 Manual 19 SL9218 05 2011 4 Choose No not this time and click Next to proceed 5 Choose Install the software automatically and click Next...
Page 20: ...l search for the proper drivers however it may be interrupted by a message stating that the hardware has not passed Windows certification Click Continue Anyway All SeaCOM software and drivers have bee...
Page 21: ...Sealevel Systems Inc 2107 Manual 21 SL9218 05 2011 7 The appropriate drivers for your SeaLINK device and version of Windows will be installed as shown...
Page 22: ...ur hardware The Found New Hardware Wizard appears a second time repeat steps 4 8 9 When the Found New Hardware alert informs you that your hardware is installed and ready to use you can proceed with v...
Page 23: ...ight click on My Computer icon on your desktop or in the Start menu 2 Click Manage in the fly out menu to launch the Computer Management console window 3 In the left pane under System Tools click Devi...
Page 24: ...instructions Start with the hardware connected to a USB port Do not unplug it until instructed to do so To access Device Manager follow the steps below 1 Right click on My Computer icon on your deskt...
Page 25: ...the SeaLINK device by clicking the OK button This will remove the hardware and all registry entries from your computer Keep the device plugged in 8 The window will refresh and the entry for the SeaLIN...
Page 26: ...uble click on Programs and Features 3 The Add or Remove Programs window will list all currently installed software on your system Once the Currently installed programs list populates locate and select...
Page 27: ...tive components in protective packaging or on anti static mats The following measures help to avoid electrostatic damages to the device 5 Cover workstations with approved antistatic material Always we...
Page 28: ...are in place to complete the installation To confirm installation click on the Windows Start button and then select All Programs You should see the SeaCOM program folder listed Check to make sure that...
Page 29: ...r 32 drivers and 32 receivers to be connected to one line This interface is ideal for multi drop or network environments RS 485 tri state driver not dual state will allow the electrical presence of th...
Page 30: ...number of stop bits usually 1 1 5 or 2 An extra bit used for error detection is often appended before the stop bits The diagram below demonstrates asynchronous communication bits This special bit is...
Page 31: ...Sealevel Systems Inc 2107 Manual 31 SL9218 05 2011 Appendix E Cable Drawing...
Page 32: ...ge by clicking on the Drivers or Manuals links located under Technical Support Manuals and software can also be downloaded from the product page for your device The FAQ section of our website answers...
Page 33: ...isapplication or misuse of the Product failure to adhere to any specifications or instructions or failure resulting from neglect abuse accidents or acts of nature are not covered under this warranty W...