CoolGear USBG-COM-X Manuel utilisateur

USB to Industrial 5Volt

RS232 Serial Adapter FTDI

Product Manual

Coolgear, Inc.

Version 1.1

March 2018

Model Number: USBG-COM-X

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Revision History

Revision Date Author Comments

1.1 03/08/2018 Coolgear New Manual

About this document

This product manual outlines installation and features of the USBG-COM-X USB to

Industrial 5Volt RS232 Serial Adapter FTDI.

Scope

The scope of this manual is to give the user of the product an understanding of its use

with detailed diagrams and verbiage. The manual allows the users to apply the product

to their application.

Intended Audience

This product is intended for use in numerous industries including but not limited to

applications such as; Factory Automation, Multi-Drop Collection, Serial Equipment,

Kiosk, Office, and others.

Product Support

[email protected]

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction.........................................................................................................4

1.1 Features .................................................................................................................. 4

1.2 Hardware Installation ............................................................................................. 4

2. Windows 7 / Vista / 2003 / XP / 2000 Driver Installation.......................................6

3. Check Installation.................................................................................................7

3.1 Change COM Port Properties & COM Port Number............................................... 7

3.2 Uninstalling Windows 2003 / XP / 2000 Drivers..................................................... 7

4. Uninstalling Windows 7 or Vista Drivers .............................................................10

5. DB-9 Male Connector Pin-out .............................................................................13

6. Notes, Tips, and Warnings ..................................................................................14

7. Supporting References .......................................................................................15

Table of Figures

Figure 1, 2, 3 – Jumper Connections…..…….……………………………………………………………….…..5

Figure 4 – Install Win7 / Vista / 2003 / XP / 2000 Driver…………….…………………………….….…6

Figure 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 – Uninstall 2003 / XP / 2000 Drivers…………..…………………..………..8-9

Figure 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 – Uninstall Win7 Drivers…………………………………..………….……10-12

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1. Introduction

The USBG-COM-X USB to RS-232 Adapter with +5VDC power output. The RS-232 port

functions as a native Windows COM port, and it is compatible with Windows serial

communication applications. The USBG-COM-X provides an optional feature of

supplying power output of 5V/250 mA through pin-9 of the serial port.

WEIGHT .206 lbs

DIMENSIONS 3.23(L)x1.76(W)x.957in(H)

CABLE LENGTH 3ft.

UPC 736983902924

WARRANTY 1 year from date of purchase

COLOR Black / White

PORTS 1 DB-9 Serial Port

1.1 Features

•TAA Compliant

•Adds one high speed RS-232 serial port

via USB connection.

•384 byte receive buffer.

•128 byte transmit buffer for high speed

data throughput.

•Requires no IRQ, DMA, I/O port.

•Data rates: 300 bps to 921.6K bps.

•Serial Connector: one DB-9 male

connector.

•Input: USB Self Power (500mA, 5V)

•Output: 250mA, 5V power output for

external devices requiring power.

•Monitor LEDs of TxD, RxD indicating

port status.

•One 3-pin jumper to enable optional

power output mode.

•Easy default / power output mode

setting by sliding open upper case.

•Virtual COM port drivers provided for

Windows 7, Vista, 2003, XP, 2000.

1.2 Hardware Installation

•Standard RS-232 Port as Default

When you push down the upper case and slide it open, you will see inside the unit there

is one 3-pin jumper block. The jumper is set at default to standard RS-232 mode with pin

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header 1 & 2 short (connected). Please see the illustration below to follow the direction

of the arrow to open the upper case.

Figure 1

Figure 2

Set Pin-9 RI signal for +5VDC/250mA Power Output

The jumper is set to Power Output mode with pin header 2 &3 short (connected).

Figure 3

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2. Windows 7 / Vista / 2003 / XP / 2000 Driver Installation

You need to have administrator privileges to install any new drivers under Windows 7/

Vista / 2003 / XP / 2000. To install the driver or update the configuration please log onto

Windows as "Administrator" or ask your system administrator to install the USB-COM

driver.

You need to install driver first, prior to hardware installation. Do not connect the USB-

to-Serial Adapter to the USB port of your computer, before you finish driver

installation.

Please proceed with the following steps to install the driver:

1. Insert the “USB COM Series Driver and Utility” CD into your CD-ROM.

2. The “USB COM Series Driver and Utility CD” dialog box appears.

3. Under “Driver Installation”, double click “Windows 7, Vista, 2003, XP, 2000

driver” to install the device driver.

4. The USB COM install program will auto-detect the OS type and install the driver

automatically. (Note: in Windows 7 or Vista OS you will find another dialog box,

please click on “OK” to confirm the drivers install program).

Figure 4

5. After the message “FTDI CDM Driver installation process completed” appears,

press “Enter” to complete the driver installation.

6. Plug in the USB to Serial Adapter to the USB port of your computer. Windows

will finish installing the driver files.

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3. Check Installation

You can now verify the installation has been completed successfully by looking under

Device Manager of the System Properties screen. (Go there by Start-Setting- Control

Panel-System Properties-Hardware-Device Manager.

The device should have installed as a "USB Serial Port (COMx)" attached to "USB Serial

Converter A/B".

3.1 Change COM Port Properties & COM Port Number

This feature is particularly useful for programs, such as HyperTerminal, which only work

with COM1 through COM4. Please ensure that you do not change the COM Port

Number already in use.

To change the virtual COM port properties:

•Select the "USB Serial Port"

•Click “Properties”.

•Select "Port Setting" and “Advanced”.

•Click the drop down arrow on COM Port Number and scroll to the required COM

port. Select "OK".

•Return to the Device Manager Screen. You will see that the USB Serial Port

installation has been changed to the new COM Port Number.

3.2 Uninstalling Windows 2003 / XP / 2000 Drivers

Please proceed with the following steps to uninstall the 2003/XP/2000 driver:

1. Insert the “USB COM Series Driver and Utility” CD into your CD-ROM.

2. The “USB COM Series Driver and Utility CD” dialog box appears.

3. Under “Driver Uninstalling”, double click “Windows 2003, XP, 2000 driver

uninstall” to uninstall the device driver.

4. When following dialog box appears, double click “Clean System” to uninstall the

2003/XP/2000 drivers.

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Figure 5

5. You need to disconnect all USB-COM from your PC, when the message below

appears. Double click “OK” to start uninstalling Windows 2003/XP/2000 USB to

Serial drivers.

Figure 6

6. Double click “Yes” to confirm it.

Figure 7

7. Click “No” to proceed.

Figure 8

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8. When the message “Status: System clean completed” appears, double click

“Exit” to complete the USB to serial drivers uninstall.

Figure 9

9. Press “Start” button and select “Control Panel”.

10. Open the Add or Remove program.

Figure 10

11. Remove the first “Windows Driver Package – FTDI CDM Driver Package (…)”.

12. Click “Change/Remove” and “Yes” to remove the first Windows Driver Package.

13. Remove the second “Windows Driver Package – FTDI CDM Driver Package (…)”.

14. Click “Change/Remove” and “Yes” to remove the second Windows Driver

Package.

15. Reboot the computer to complete the driver uninstall.

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4. Uninstalling Windows 7 or Vista Drivers

Windows 7 and Vista have many new security features. You need to proceed with the

following steps to uninstall the Vista driver:

1. The USB to serial devices must connect to the PC.

2. Press “Start” button and select “Control Panel”.

3. Select “Classic View” from the top left hand corner and then “System” from the

list.

4. Select “Device Manager” from the top left hand corner.

Figure 11

5. Locate your device under the ports (COM & LPT) section and right click on it to

bring up the menu shown.

Figure 12

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