Page 2 - FCC and IC RFI Statement/NOM Statement; FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND; de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado.
Page 2 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com FCC and IC RFI Statement/NOM Statement FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy, and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict a...
Page 3 - NOM Statement
Page 3 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com NOM Statement 4. Todas las instrucciones de operación y uso deben ser seguidas. 5. El aparato eléctrico no deberá ser usado cerca del agua—por ejemplo, cerca de la tina de baño, lavabo, sótano mojado o cerca de una alberca, etc. 6. El aparato eléctrico debe ser usa...
Page 5 - Trademarks Used in this Manual
Page 5 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Trademarks Used in this Manual Trademarks Used in this Manual Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks of BB Technologies, Inc. Windows and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Any other trademarks mentioned in th...
Page 6 - Table of Contents
Page 6 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Specifications ........................................................................................ 7 2. Overview ........................................................................................ 8 2.1 Introduction ...
Page 7 - Chapter 1: Specifications; Derives 500 mA power from your computer or a self-powered hub
Page 7 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chapter 1: Specifications 1. Specifications Interface — (4) RS-232/422/485 serial ports, (1) USB Maximum Data Rate — Up to 921.6 kbps UARTs — High-speed USB/UARTs with 128-byte TX FIFOs and 384-byte FIFOs Connectors — (1) USB Type B, (4) DB9 serial Temperature Tole...
Page 10 - Hardware Description
Page 10 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chapter 2: Overview 2.5 Hardware Description Figures 2-1 and 2-2 show the front and back panels of the IC292A. Table 2-1 describes its components. 1 2 3 4 Figure 2-1. Front panel: 4-port interface converter (IC292A). 5 Figure 2-2. Back panel: 4-port interface conv...
Page 11 - Chapter 3: Installation and Configuration; Installation and Configuration
Page 11 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chapter 3: Installation and Configuration 3. Installation and Configuration 3.1 Software Installation Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista Operating Systems 1. Start Windows. 2. Insert the included software CD into your CD/DVD drive. 3. If “Auto-Start” is enabled, the inst...
Page 12 - Windows logo testing. Click on “Continue Anyway.”
Page 12 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chapter 3: Installation and Configuration 2. Windows will show a warning message that the hardware has not passed Windows logo testing. Click on “Continue Anyway.” NOTE: All applications and drivers have been fully tested to maintain the integrity of your operatin...
Page 13 - the fly out menu. The serial port properties menu will appear.
Page 13 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chapter 3: Installation and Configuration Figure 3-1. Device Manager screen. 3.4 Hardware Configuration3.4.1 Electrical Interface Mode Selection The interface converter offers RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 (full- and half-duplex) modes. The electrical interface is a ...
Page 18 - Appendix A: Troubleshooting; Appendix A. Troubleshooting
Page 18 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Appendix A: Troubleshooting Appendix A. Troubleshooting A.1 Troubleshooting Tips The adapter should provide years of trouble-free service. However, if it appears to be functioning incorrectly, the following tips can eliminate most common problems. 1. Make sure tha...
Page 20 - • Click “Apply” and “OK.”
Page 20 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Appendix A: Troubleshooting • Click “Apply” and “OK.” • Select the “BERT” tab and with the loopback connected to the port you want to test, click on the “Start” button. If testing RS-485, be sure that ECHO is enabled (see Figure A-3). Figure A-3. Start button in W...
Page 21 - A.2 Contacting Black Box
Page 21 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Appendix A: Troubleshooting Figure A-4. Calculated data rate. • You can continue testing this port with different configurations or proceed with testing other ports, if necessary. If these steps do not solve your problem, contact Black Box Technical Support at 724...
Page 22 - A.2 Shipping and Packaging
Page 22 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Appendix A: Troubleshooting A.2 Shipping and Packaging If you need to transport or ship your USB to 4-Port RS-232/422/485 Interface Converter: • Package it carefully. We recommend that you use the original container. • If you are returning the unit, make sure you ...
Page 23 - Appendix B: Electrical Interfaces; Appendix B. Electrical Interfaces
Page 23 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Appendix B: Electrical Interfaces Appendix B. Electrical Interfaces The IC292A connects to a single USB port and provides eight RS-232/422/485 software configurable serial ports. The IC292A uses high-speed USB/UARTs with 128-byte TX FIFOs and 384-byte RX FIFOs. Th...
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