APS-16, APS-8, and APS-4 Units
This User’s Guide discusses the APS-16, APS-8 and APS-4 Asynchronous Port Switches.
Throughout this User’s Guide, all three units are referred to as "the APS". The APS-16
includes sixteen RS232 ports, the APS-8 includes eight RS232 ports, and the APS-4 includes
four RS232 ports. All other features function identically.
Typographic Conventions
^
(e.g.
^X
)
Indicates a control character. For example, the text "
^X
" (Control X)
indicates the
[Ctrl]
key and the
[X]
key must be pressed simultaneously.
COURIER FONT
Indicates characters typed on the keyboard. For example,
/E
or
/P 02
.
[Bold Font]
Text set in bold face and enclosed in square brackets, indicates a specific
key. For example,
[Enter]
or
[Esc]
.
< >
Indicates required keyboard entries. For Example:
/P <n>
.
[ ]
Indicates optional keyboard entries. For Example:
/W [n]
.
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APS Series - Asynchronous Port Switches, User's Guide
Introduction
