ICP VXC-118U-D2 Quick Start
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for VXC-118U/VXC-148U
English/Jan. 2014/Version 1.0
What’s in the shipping package?
The package includes the following items:
VXC-118U or VXC-148U Software CD
(V5.8 or later)
Quick Start Guide
(This Document)
CA-PC62M
Installing Windows Driver
Follow these steps:
1.
Launch the Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista/7/8 (32-/64-bit) driver setup program , which can be downloaded from:
CD: \Napdos\multiport\windows\VXC_1x8_Win_Setup_xxxx.exe http://ftp.icpdas.com/pub/cd/iocard/pci/napdos/multiport/windows/
2.
Click the “Next>” button to start the installation.
3.
Click the “Next>” button to install the driver into the default folder.
4.
Click “ Continue Anyway ” button on “Hardware Installation” dialog box.
Note: 1. In the Windows 2000/XP/2003, the “Hardware Installation” warning prompt will be serveral times. Click the “ Continue Anyway ” button each case.
2.
In the Windows Vista/7/8, the “Windows Security” warning prompt will be serveral times. Click the “ Install ” button each case.
5.
Select the “NO, I will restart the computer later” and click the “Finish” button.
VXC-118U/VXC-148U Quick Start Guide 1
Installing the Hardware
Follow these steps:
1.
Shut down and power off your computer.
2.
Remove the cover from the computer.
3.
Select an unused PCI slot.
4.
Carefully insert your VXC card into the PCI slot.
5.
Replace the PC cover.
6.
Power on the computer.
7.
Follow the prompt message to finish the Plug&Play steps.
8.
Please open the “Device Manager” to verify the COM port installation, as follows steps:
8-1: In Windows XP, Click on “Start Settings Control Panel” and double-click the “System” icon.
8-2: Click the “Hardware” tab and then click the “Device Manager” button.
8-3: Verify that the COM ports of VXC-118U/148U card are listed correctly.
Note:
1.
For Device Manager on other systems, please refer to “Sec. 4-4 Verifying the
Installation” of the VXC-
1x8U user manual.
2.
COM port mapping is automatically applied depending on the PC.
VXC-118U/VXC-148U Quick Start Guide 2
Manual COM Port Configuration
If the auto-configuration for COM Port is messy or that is not you need, you can change the COM port mappings by settings the “Select the start com port number” drop down options on the “ComPortRemap.exe” program. For detailed configuration steps, please refer to the following:
1.
Execute the “ComPortRemap.exe” program. The
“ComPortRemap.exe” program which can be 1 found on the installed path, like C:\ICPDAS\VXC-1x8\Driver\ .
2.
Assign a start COM Port number (e.g. COM3).
3.
Click the “Remap” button.
4.
The COM port modification is completed.
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3
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VXC-118U/VXC-148U Quick Start Guide 3
Pin Assignments and Cable Wiring
VXC-118U card (RS-232 Cable Wiring):
VXC/VEX Card
Signal
RxD
TxD
GND
DTR
DCD
DSR
RTS
CTS
PIN
2
3
5
4
--
1
6
7
8
RS-232 Wiring
PIN
3
2
5
6
1
--
4
8
7
Device
Signal
TxD
RxD
GND
DSR
DCD
DTR
CTS
RTS
VXC-118U/VXC-148U Quick Start Guide 4
VXC-148U card (RS-422/485 Cable Wiring):
VXC/VEX Card
Signal
DATA-
PIN
1
RS-485 Wiring
PIN
1
Device
Signal
DATA-
DATA+ 2 2 DATA+
Note: The RS-485 bus is a differential (balanced) signal, thus you cannot wire the Data+ with Data- directly for a single port loop-back test. It will not work at all.
VXC/VEX Card
Signal PIN
RS-422 Wiring
PIN
Device
Signal
TxD-
TxD+
RxD+
RxD-
GND
1
2
3
4
5
4
3
2
1
5
RXD-
RxD+
TxD+
TxD-
GND
VXC-118U/VXC-148U Quick Start Guide 5
Self-Test
1.
Use the DN-09-2 (optional) to connect the VXC-118U or VXC-148U card.
CA-9-6210
DN-09-2
VXC-118U/148U card
2.
Wire the Port0 and Port1.
VXC-118U card (RS-232):
Port0 Signal
TxD0
RxD0
PIN
3
2
PIN
2
3
Port1 Signal
RxD1
TxD1
VXC-118U/VXC-148U Quick Start Guide 6
VXC-148U card (RS-485):
Port0 Signal
Data0-
Data0+
PIN
1
2
PIN
1
2
Port1 Signal
Data1-
Data1+
3.
Execute the Test2COM.exe program, which can be downloaded from:
CD:\Napdos\multiport\utility http://ftp.icpdas.com/pub/cd/iocard/pci/napdos/multiport/utility/
1
1.
Double-Click the Test2COM.exe
2.
COM Ports: Enter COM3 and
COM4 in both fields.
3.
Data Bits: 8
4.
Parity: None
5.
Stop Bits: 1
6.
Baud Rates: check 9600 to
921600
7.
Loop: 1
8.
Click the “Stat Test” button to begin the test.
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3
4
5
6
7
8
VXC-118U/VXC-148U Quick Start Guide 7
4.
Once the test is complete, verify the test results.
If the result indicates that the test was successful, the expanded COM
Port is ready-to-use.
9 Success Test: 8
Failed Test: 0
Related Information
VXC-118U/148U Card Product page: http://www.icpdas.com/products/Industrial/multi_serial/multi_intr oductions.htm
DN-09-2, CA-0910F and CA-9-6210 product page (optional): http://www.icpdas.com/products/DAQ/screw_terminal/dn_09_2.htm
http://www.icpdas.com/products/Accessories/cable/cable_selection.htm
Documentation:
CD: \Napdos\multiport\manual\ http://ftp.icpdas.com/pub/cd/iocard/pci/napdos/multiport/manual/
Software:
CD: \Napdos\multiport\ http://ftp.icpdas.com/pub/cd/iocard/pci/napdos/multiport/
ICP DAS Web Site: http://www.icpdas.com Contact Us (E-Mail): [email protected]
Copyright @ 2014 by ICP DAS Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
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