IPEX PH232Ui User manual
DocNo:PH232Ui‐UM‐001
USER’SMANUAL
IPEX
(IP Electronix)
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PH232U
i
USBtoRS‐232andTTLUSARTBi‐DirectionalConverte
r
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Contents
1.INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................................................4
2.SPECIFICATIONS...................................................................................................................................4
3.PACKAGECHECKLIST.............................................................................................................................5
4.INSTALLATIONONWINDOWSXP..........................................................................................................6
5.INSTALLATIONINWINDOWS7...........................................................................................................13
6.CHANGINGCOMPORTNUMBER.........................................................................................................19
7.DISTINGUISHDEVICEPORTSCOMNUMBER........................................................................................22
8.PINASSIGNMENTS..............................................................................................................................23
9.GUARANTEE.......................................................................................................................................24
10.TECHNICALSUPPORT......................................................................................................................24
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1. Introduction
IPEX PH232Ui™ seriesisUSBtoRS‐232ConverterthataddsaWindowsserialCOMPortviaitsUSBconnection
andiscompatiblewithRS‐232standarddevicesRXD&TXDsignals.PH232Ui™seriesisfullyPlug&Playandno
externalpowersupplyisrequiredasPH232Ui™takesitspowerfromtheUSBBus.Ithasbeendesignedfor
industrialusageandisusefulforIndustrialAutomation,Telecommunications,SCADASystems,DCSSystems…
ProtectionagainstSurge,ESDandMagneticNoiseshasbeenforeseeninitsdesignandithas3kVisolation
betweenUSBandRS‐232sides.PH232Ui™isFull‐DuplexconverterandsupportsPoint‐to‐Pointconnection.
PH232Ui™comescompletewithdriversforMicrosoftWindowsXP/CE/2003/2008/7/8.Driversarealsoavailable
forLinux,MacOSandAndroid.
2. Specifications
USBtoRS‐232Bi‐DirectionalConverter
Hi‐speedUSB2.0supported(upto480Mbps)
AddoneCOMPorttoyourPC
FullyPlug&Play
BusPowered(NoExternalPowerSupplyRequired)
Serialtransmissionspeedupto230.4kbps
DriverSupported:MicrosoftWindowsXP/CE/2003/2008/7/8,Linux,MacOSandAndroid(32&64Bits)
OperatingSystems
Power(Green)LEDIndicator
Transmit(Blue)andReceive(Yellow)LEDIndicatorforAllPorts
OperatingTemperature:‐10°Cto+70°C(+14°Fto+158°F)
1YearGuaranteeand5YearsSupport
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3. PackageChecklist
BeforeinstallingthePH232Ui,verifythatthepackagecontainsthefollowingitems:
1) PH232Ui
2) USBCable
3) InstallationCD‐ROM
NOTE:Notifyyoursalesrepresentativeifanyoftheaboveitemsismissingordamaged.
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4. InstallationonWindowsXP
AfteryouplugPH232UitoUSBport,youcanseeanewdeviceintheDeviceManagerwindowasbelow:
(TorunDeviceManager,rightclickonMyComputer,selectPropertiesandthenselectHardwaretab,finally
clickonDeviceManagerbuttonlikefollowingpictureorsimplyuse"WIN‐KEY+R"andthentypeDEVMGMTand
pressEnter)
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However,installationprogresswillbestartautomatically,andfollowingwindowwillbeseen,
Selectoption"No,notthistime"andthenclick"Next",
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Select"Installfromalistorspecificlocation(Advanced)"andclick"Next",
Select"Includethislocationinthesearch:"andclickon"Browse",
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Select"DriverFolder"ontheInstallationCDandclickOK.
Now,clickon"Next",
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Thedriverwillbeinstalled,
Now,click"Finish",
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Afterfinishinginstallation,youshouldseeanew"USBSerialPort"in"Ports(COM&LPT)"sectionofDevice
Manager.
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5. InstallationinWindows7
InstallationinWindows7,issameasWindowsXP,incasethatinstallationprogressdonotbestart
automatically,youcaninstalldrivermanuallyasfollow:
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6. ChangingCOMPortNumber
TochangeCOMPortNumber,rightclickontheUSBCOMPortonDeviceManagerandselectproperties,
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Selectportsetting:
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