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Configuration of the WB169-RFG module
Configuration parameters of the WB169-RFG module can be displayed and changed from the common computer
(PC) by one of these methods:
- with using of common USB cable connected to the module configuration port;
- visually, with using of built-in LCD and control buttons;
- wirelessly, with using of
”
USB-IRDA”
converter;
-
remotely
via Internet connection.
Technique of interconnection of the module with configuration computer and general rules of configuration are
described in detail in paragraph
. The description and meaning of all configuration parameters that can be
checked and changed by cable can be found in the section
”
Setting of WB169-RFG parameters via configuration
cable”.
The description of checking of basic parameters and operational statistics of the module by using of LCD display
and control buttons can be found in the section
”
Display of WB169-RFG module parameters on the LCD”.
The description of checking of basic parameters and operational statistics of the module by using of optical converter
can be found in the section
”
Setting of parameters by using of optical converter”.
The description of checking and setting of module parameters through the Internet connection can be found in the
section
”
Setting of parameters via the Internet data network”.
3.1
Connection of the module to the computer
Configuration via USB cable can be performed by using of any PC with MS Windows or Linux operating systems.
The module is equipped with the
”
mini USB” configuration interface and can be connected with the PC by common
”
USB 2.0 A Male - USB 2.0 mini B Male” interconnection cable.
After the module is connected to the computer for the first time, operating system will find and install appropriate
generic driver of
”
USB Serial Device” category automatically. After driver installation is completed, the device will
appear in the
”
Ports (COM and LPT)” section of the
”
Device Manger” window as
”
USB Serial Device (COMx)”
(see figure
Figure 2: Appearance of the module in Windows
”
Device Manager”
Thus the computer is connected with the module and ready for performing any changes in configuration.
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