Seneca EASY-USB User manual

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MI002383-E
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INSTALLATION MANUAL
EASY-USB
USB - UART TTL converter
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DISCLAIMER
Before executiong any operation it is advised to read all the content of this manual. Only
electrical-skilled technicians can use the module described in this installation manual. Is
installer's responsibility to assure that the installation is in compliance to the security standards
regulated from the law.
Only the Manufacturer is authorized to repair the module or to replace damaged components.
No warranty is guaranteed in connection with faults resulting from improper use, from
modifications or repairs carried out by Manufacturer-unauthorised personnel on the module.
DESCRIPTION AND GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
The EASY-USB is a serial communication converter that convert the signal from the USB to a standard UART
TTL signal and viceversa.
The EASY-USB can be use to configure a Seneca device that has an UARTTTL serial port.
Through the installation of a provided driver for yours OS the EASY-USB will be configured as a standard
communication port, this allow to use the EASY-USB with any configuration software that exploit the serial
standard port (COM1, COM2, etc ).
General specification
- Compatible with the mai OS
ÖWindows 10/8.1/8/7, Vista, XP
ÖWindows Server 2016, 2012 R2, 2012, 2008 R2, 2008, 2003
ÖLinux kernel 3.0.0-19 o successivo
ÖMac OS X 10.3 o successivo, Mac OS 9, Mac OS 8
ÖWindows Mobile 6.5/5, Windows Mobile 2003SE/2003
ÖWindows CE 2013, Windows CE 7.0/6.0, Windows CE 5.2-4.2
- Plug&play for higher revision of WindowsXP.
- Powers the device to be configured
- Communication port pretected from short-circuits
- Compatible with USB up to 2.0
- 11 connetor for UART TTL communication portRJ
- Standard USB A type
- Communication and power supply status are shown from LED
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Smaltimento dei rifiuti elettrici ed elettronici (applicabile nell’Unione Europea e negli altri
paesi con raccolta differenziata). Il simbolo presente sul prodotto o sulla confezione indica
che il prodotto dovrà essere consegnato al centro di raccolta autorizzato per il riciclo dei
rifiuti elettrici ed elettronici.
DIMENSION
17 mm
84 mm
21 mm

Power supply
Voltage
5V from PC @ 100 mA
Connection modality
From USB
Environmental condition
Index protection
IP20
Operating temperature
-10 °C.. +65 °C
Humidity
10 ..90% a 40 °C non-condensing
Storage temperature
-40 .. +85°C
Box
Dimension
84 x 21 x 17 mm
Box
PVC, trasparent
TECHJICAL SPECIFICATION
Seriale UART TTL
Connector
Rj11 type
Voltage level for TTL
5V
Baud rate
300 bps fino a 250 Kbps
Serial USB
Connector
Standard USB A type
USB standars compatibility
1.0, 1.1 e 2.0
Standards
Standards
EN61000-6-4/2007 (electromagnetic emission, industry).
EN64000-6-2/2005 (electromagnetic immunity, industry).
EN61010-1/2001 (safety).All circuits must be provided
with double insulation from those sections at hazardous voltage.
The power supply transformer must comply to EN60742 standard:
”Insulation transformers and safety transformers”
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PRELIMINARY INSTRUCTION FOR USE
The EASY-USB can be used in any position and place in accordance to expected environmental conditions.
N.B.: Is recommended to use a communication cable that don’t exceeds the lenght of 3 m to avoid something
problems about communication.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
The picture below shows how to connect the EASY-USB to configuring a Seneca device with TTL serial port.
From the left to the right:
Seneca device to configuring with TTL com port (T120, T121, EASY-GSM, K121, K111 etc..), PM002412
(programming cable), EASY-USB ( converter), user PC with installed configuration software (for eg.TTL-USB
EASY-LP)
CS-RJ10-AMP
EASY-USB
From configuring
device with TTL com port
To use
PC

DRIVER INSTALLATION
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Fig.1
Fig.2
At the end of the search a new screen will be show: successfully updated and correct installation are
completed. The EASY-USB will be detected between USB devices and serial com port on yours control panel.
Fig 7
Fig 5
Fig 6
If installation doesn't start automatically it’s necessary to provide a manually installation as explained in the
following instruction.
First and foremost is adviced to have an internet connection to allows the automatic updating from
(http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm) . Configure the startup screen as in Fig 5
On the next screen follow the directions
Connect the EASY-USB when the PC is switchen on, automatically the OS detect the new device.
The installation starts after the detection of EASY-USB by OS, during the installation the following messages
are shows