Contents
I
NTRODUCTION
........................................................................................................................ 1
O
VERVIEW
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W
HAT
’
S
I
NCLUDED
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C
ARD
S
ETUP
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E
LECTRICAL
I
NTERFACE
S
ELECTION
....................................................................................................... 2
L
INE
T
ERMINATION
................................................................................................................................. 3
RS-485 E
NABLE
M
ODES
......................................................................................................................... 3
C
LOCK
M
ODES
........................................................................................................................................ 4
I
NSTALLATION
......................................................................................................................... 6
O
PERATING
S
YSTEM
I
NSTALLATION
........................................................................................................ 6
Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP....................................................................................................... 6
Linux ................................................................................................................................................... 6
QNX .................................................................................................................................................... 6
P
HYSICAL
I
NSTALLATION
........................................................................................................................ 7
T
ECHNICAL
D
ESCRIPTION
...................................................................................................... 8
C
ONNECTOR
P
IN
A
SSIGNMENTS
.............................................................................................................. 8
RS-232 Signals (DB-25 Male)............................................................................................................. 8
RS-422/485/530 Pin Assignments (DB-25 Male) ............................................................................... 8
S
PECIFICATIONS
...................................................................................................................... 9
E
NVIRONMENTAL
S
PECIFICATIONS
.......................................................................................................... 9
M
ANUFACTURING
................................................................................................................................... 9
P
OWER
C
ONSUMPTION
............................................................................................................................ 9
P
HYSICAL
D
IMENSIONS
........................................................................................................................... 9
A
PPENDIX
A - T
ROUBLESHOOTING
...................................................................................... 10
A
PPENDIX
B - H
OW
T
O
G
ET
A
SSISTANCE
............................................................................ 11
A
PPENDIX
C - E
LECTRICAL
I
NTERFACE
.............................................................................. 12
RS-232.................................................................................................................................................. 12
RS-422.................................................................................................................................................. 12
RS-485.................................................................................................................................................. 12
A
PPENDIX
D - G
ROUND
L
OOP
P
HENOMENON
...................................................................... 13
W
HAT IS
G
ROUND
L
OOP
?...................................................................................................................... 13
C
ABLING
R
ECOMMENDATIONS
.............................................................................................................. 13
A
PPENDIX
E - A
SYNCHRONOUS
C
OMMUNICATIONS
............................................................ 14
A
PPENDIX
F - S
ILK
-S
CREEN
................................................................................................. 15
A
PPENDIX
G - C
OMPLIANCE
N
OTICES
................................................................................. 16
F
EDERAL
C
OMMUNICATIONS
C
OMMISSION
S
TATEMENT
....................................................................... 16
EMC D
IRECTIVE
S
TATEMENT
............................................................................................................... 16
W
ARRANTY
............................................................................................................................ 17
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