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Page 3 - NOTICE; Declaration of Conformity; 675 Hudson Industrial Parkway

Ó 1998 -2000, Quatech, Inc. NOTICE The information contained in this document cannot be reproduced in any form without the written consent of Quatech, Inc. Likewise, any software programs that might accompany thisdocument can be used only in accordance with any license agreement(s) between the purch...

Page 4 - Application of Council Directive:; Industrial; Address Map and Special Registers

Hudson, Ohio 44236 (USA) Application of Council Directive: 89/336/EEC Standards to whichConformity is Declared: * EN50081-1 (EN55022,EN60555-2, EN60555-3) * EN50082-1 (IEC 801-2, IEC 801-3, & IEC 801-4) Type of Equipment: Information TechnologyEquipment Equipment Class: Commercial, Residential, ...

Page 5 - Enhanced Serial Adapter Identification

29 11 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 10 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 9 PCI Resource Map . . . . . . . . . ....

Page 6 - General Information; The QSC-100's serial ports are using 16750 Universal Asynchronous

1 General Information The Quatech, Inc. QSC-100 provides four RS-232 asynchronous serial communication interfaces for IBM-compatible personal computer systems using the PCI expansion bus. TheQSC-100 uses Quatech's new Enhanced Serial Adapter design. Legacy serial port data rates arelimited to a maxi...

Page 7 - yes; IND Option

1.1 Features The standard QSC-100 implements each of its communication channels with a 16750 UART and uses standard line driver and receiver components. For improved performance andindustrial-grade reliability. 1.1.1 "IND" Option --- Surge Suppression Upgrade The "IND" upgrade provid...

Page 8 - Hardware Configuration; Factory Default Configuration

2 Hardware Configuration The QSC-100 is automatically configured at boot time by the computer's BIOS or operating system. There are no required switches or jumpers to set for installation. This chapter lists a number of optional jumper settings that control various hardware features. Jumpers J3-J6 a...

Page 10 - Hardware Installation; Make any desired optional jumper setting changes.

3 Hardware Installation 1. Turn off the power of the computer system in which the QSC-100 is to be installed. 2. Remove the system cover according to the instructions provided by the computer manufacturer. 3. Make any desired optional jumper setting changes. 4. Install the QSC-100 in any empty PCI e...

Page 11 - Serial 4; Port

4 Address Map and Special Registers This chapter explains how the four UARTs and special registers are addressed, as well as the layout of those registers. This material will be of interest to programmers writing driversoftware for the QSC-100. 4.1 Base Address and Interrupt Level (IRQ) The base add...

Page 13 - Description; Read

4.4 Options Register The Options Register allows software to identify the QSC-100 as a Quatech Enhanced Serial Adapter. It also allows software to set the UART clock rate multiplier. Figure 8 showsthe structure of the Options Register. The powerup default of the Options Register is all bits zero. Cl...

Page 15 - Windows Configuration; Windows Millennium

5 Windows Configuration 5.1 Windows Millennium 1. After inserting the QSC 100 for the first time the "Add New Hardware Wizard" willbegin. Select "Search for the best driver for your device.". Check the "Removable media" and"Specify location" box. Click the "Next&#...

Page 19 - files from the diskette.; NOTE; QSC-100 as each port is registered with Windows 95.; Viewing Resources with Device Manager; System Properties box.

5. Again select the radio button for "Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer." Click the "OK" button to continue. 6. Another "Install From Disk" dialog box will pop up. The path should already be pointing to the Quatech CD. Click the "OK" button to continu...

Page 20 - should appear in the list of Multi-function adapters.

2. Click the "Device Manager" tab located along the top of the System Properties box. This lists all hardware devices registered inside the Windows 95 registry. Additionalinformation is available on any of these devices by click on the device name and thenselecting the "Properties" b...

Page 22 - DOS and Other Operating Systems; used to make changes.

6 DOS and Other Operating Systems The QSC-100 is not a direct drop-in replacement for a legacy serial port because its base address and IRQ 3 (COM2), etc. Rather, the system BIOS assigns the address and the IRQ in aplug-and-play fashion at boot time. Software which is to use the QSC-100 must be able...

Page 26 - External Connections

8 External Connections RS-232-C devices are classified by their function as either Data Terminal Equipment (DTE) or Data Communication Equipment (DCE). Generally, data terminal equipment isdefined as the communication source and data communication equipment is defined as the devicethat provides a co...

Page 27 - Signal

The QSC-100 is a DTE device which connects to peripheral equipment through a single female D-37 connector, or using the adapter cable, four male D-25 connectors. The standardserial port connections are listed in Figure 17. 7 35 7 12 7 26 7 3 GND 22 15 22 29 22 6 22 20 RI 8 34 8 11 8 25 8 2 DCD 6 17 ...

Page 28 - PCI Resource Map

9 PCI Resource Map Listed below are the PCI resources used by the QSC-100. Such information may be of use to customers writing their own device drivers or other custom software. A detailed description of the QSC-100's UARTs is available on the Quatech web site. (all numbers in hex) PCI Vendor ID: 0x...

Page 29 - 0 Specifications

10 Specifications Bus interface: PCI, 32-bit bus, 5-volt only IBM-compatible computers Dimensions: approx. 5.0" x 3.7" Serial ports Controller: 16750 with 64-byte FIFOs Interface: One female D-37 connectorFour male D-25 connectors using adapter cable Transmit drivers: SN75150 or compatible H...

Page 31 - 1 Troubleshooting; Computer will not boot up.; following sets of signals on a D-25 connector:

11 Troubleshooting Listed here are some common problems and frequent causes of those problems. If the information here does not provide a solution, contact Quatech technical support. Any unauthorized repairs or modifications will void the QSC-100's warranty. Computer will not boot up. 1. Is the QSC-...