Firmtech FB200AS User manual

FB200AS
Quick Guide

Features of FB200AS

Bluetooth is an international standard specification for near-distance /low-electricity/ high-
reliability/low-price wireless communication
Bluetooth uses the internationally permitted 2.4GHz ISM band(Industrial,Scientific,Medical).
Bluetooth uses a 1Mbps ~ 3Mbps wireless transmission speed
Bluetooth consists of Master/Slave configuration as the relation between Master and Servant
and one bluetooth device can be connected to Maximum 7 devices on the basis of ACL.
(ACL : Asynchronous Connectionless)
Bluetooth guarantees a stable wireless connection even in much noise environment by using
Frequency Hopping Method.
* Before Getting Started…

* FB200AS Feature
< FB200AS is>
•Bluetooth Specification 2.0 Support
•UART communication speed control possible by using Dip Switch
•Master/Slave setup possible by using Dip Switch
•Supports AT command and AT command based control available
•Connects smoothly with Bluetooth PDA, Bluetooth USB Dongle etc
•Supports stable data transmission & reception
•Stable data transmission & reception
•Maximum 1:7 communication available

< “FB200AS Quick Guide”…>
1. Consists of eight chapters in total.
2. Even though it is divided into eight chapters, in some chapters it uses
the setup values that were used in previous chapters.
3. In other words, the progressive method of this “FB200AS Quick Guide”
guides the user in order from the start.
4. Thus, if you read this guide for the first time, you need to proceed
chapter by chapter in order to correctly understand its meaning.
5. It is better for a user to understand the overall functions of the
FB200AS first and migrate to subsequent chapters to refer to the
functions necessary for each chapter.

< Index >
[0] Product Content & Installation
[1] Setup of FB200AS Driver
[2] Virtual Serial Port Agenda to be attended to
[3] FB200AS Operation & FB200AS Initialization
[4] Master & Slave Setup
[5] Serial Data Transmission
[6] Disconnect
[7] Re-connect

[0] Product Content
&
Installation

1. FB200AS Content
<Product Content in One Set >
•FB200AS
•Antenna (4 dBi Gain)
(1) Product Content in One Set of FB200AS - FB200AS-Type (1 Set)

1 set for master setup
(2) Configuration Using 2 Sets
1 set for Slave setup
•“FB200AS Quick Guide” uses two devices
for explanation purpose.

(1) Dip Switch Setup
2. Checking Items Before FB200AS Operation
•Dip Switch Number#3,4
ON. (Basic Setup Agenda)
•UART communication speed
setup to 9600bps.
•Dip Switch Number#1,2,3,4
OFF. (Basic Setup Agenda))
For even more details of Dip Switch, please refer to user mannual.

3. Product Installation
(1) FB200AS + Antenna + PC
•Connect two FB200AS to a PC.
•In this "FB200AS Quick Guide" two
FB200AS are connected to one PC
for convenient explanation.

[1] FB200AS Driver Setup

1. Download for FB200AS Driver Installation
(1) Homepage Connection: www.firmtech.co.kr
Connect the homepage of firmtech to
download USB2Serial Driver for
FB200AS usage.
Homepage Address: www.firmtech.co.kr.
Click “ENGLISH”.

(2) Download Location Selection
Click "DOWNLOAD" on the homepage of
Firmtech.
Click "Utility & Source”.

(3) “FB200AS Device Driver” Download
Click "DOWNLOAD“ of FB200AS
device driver agenda.

(4) File Download Window
Click "Save" in file download window.
Position saving location and click
"save".(assumption(left): save it in
Desktop on the computer).

(5) Download Progress
Wait until the download is
completed.
"FB200AS_Driver.zip file is displayed
on the Desktop.

Decompressing program can be
different according to user's
environment.
Decompress a file by using a
file-decompressing program.
(assumption(left): Decompress
it in Desktop on the computer)
⑴Decompress the FB200AS
Driver.zip file by clicking the right
mouse button
⑵
⑶
⑷
⑸
(1) Decompression
Basic assumption : A user makes
use of decompressing program
supported by Windows XP
2. Downloaded File Copy

(2) A created file by decompression
⑴
⑵
"FB200AS_Driver" folder is created on Desktop by
decompressed file.
Doubleclick "FB200AS_driver.exe" out of the files of
"FB200AS_Driver"
That is, this process is being copied at “C:\Program Files
\FIRMTECH \FB200AS_Driver\” of user's computer.

(3) Driver File Copy 1
⑴⑵
⑶⑷
Reset it for driver file copy.
Click “Next.”
Select "accept."
Click "Next."
Select "Typical."
Click "Next."