Tripp Lite U209-000-R User manual

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Owner’s Manual
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USB to Serial
Adapter
Model: U209-000-R
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Package Contents
Features
• U209-000-R USB to Serial Adapter
• Owner’s Manual
• Supports data transfer rates up to 250 Kbps
• External power not required
• Supports remote wake up and power
management
• Premium double-shielded cable eliminates
cross-talk and reduces EMI/RFI interference

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System Requirements
• Computer with an available USB port
• Compatible with Windows®, Mac®and Linux
operating systems
• Compatible with Android™ devices (tablets/
phones) with USB Host Mode (OTG) support
and Android OS version 3.2 and above (see
the Android compatibility list file on
Tripp Lite’s website at tripplite.com)
• Android-powered devices will require a USB
Host Mode (OTG) cable such as Tripp Lite’s
U052-06N to connect to the U209-000-R

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Installation
Note: The following instructions show how to install
the driver on a Windows 7 computer. The installation
steps will be similar for other Windows operating
systems. For non-Windows operating systems,
reference the installation files on Tripp Lite’s website
at tripplite.com. Compatible Android devices do
not require a driver for use with the U209-000-R,
but do require that a terminal server application be
downloaded. The Prolific PL2303GS USB-UART app
is recommended and can be found in the Google Play
Store.
1. Without connecting the U209-000-R, power
on your computer. Drivers for the cable can
be downloaded from tripplite.com/support.

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Installation
2. When the driver installer program launches,
click the Next button to start installation.

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Installation
3. The driver installation begins. A progress
bar tracks where you are in the installation
process.

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Installation
4. Once the installation process is complete,
click the Finish button to close out of the
program.
5. Connect the U209-000-R to an available
USB port on your computer. Windows will
detect the adapter and assign it a COM port
upon completing the installation.

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Installation
6. To verify that your adapter has been
successfully installed, navigate to your
computer’s Control Panel and open the
Device Manager screen. The adapter will
appear in the Ports section, with its assigned
COM port next to it.

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Pinout

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Warranty and Product
Registration
3-Year Limited Warranty
TRIPP LITE warrants its products to be free from defects in
materials and workmanship for a period of three (3) years
from the date of initial purchase. TRIPP LITE’s obligation
under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing (at its
sole option) any such defective products. To obtain service
under this warranty, you must obtain a Returned Material
Authorization (RMA) number from TRIPP LITE or an authorized
TRIPP LITE service center. Products must be returned to
TRIPP LITE or an authorized TRIPP LITE service center with
transportation charges prepaid and must be accompanied by
a brief description of the problem encountered and proof of
date and place of purchase. This warranty does not apply to
equipment, which has been damaged by accident, negligence
or misapplication or has been altered or modified in any way.
EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, TRIPP LITE MAKES NO
WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE.
Some states do not permit limitation or exclusion of implied
warranties; therefore, the aforesaid limitation(s) or exclusion(s)
may not apply to the purchaser.
EXCEPT AS PROVIDED ABOVE, IN NO EVENT WILL TRIPP LITE
BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF
THIS PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
SUCH DAMAGE. Specifically, TRIPP LITE is not liable for any
costs, such as lost profits or revenue, loss of equipment, loss
of use of equipment, loss of software, loss of data, costs of
substitutes, claims by third parties, or otherwise.

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Warranty and Product
Registration
Use of this equipment in life support applications where failure
of this equipment can reasonably be expected to cause the
failure of the life support equipment or to significantly affect its
safety or effectiveness is not recommended. Do not use this
equipment in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture
with air, oxygen or nitrous oxide.
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Tripp Lite follows a policy of continuous improvement. Product
specifications are subject to change without notice.
FCC Notice, Class B
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may
not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is
no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation.

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Regulatory Compliance
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician
for help.
Any changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly
approved by Tripp Lite could void the user’s authority to operate
this equipment.
WEEE Compliance Information for Tripp Lite Customers
and Recyclers (European Union)
Under the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
(WEEE) Directive and implementing regulations,
when customers buy new electrical and electronic
equipment from Tripp Lite they are entitled to:
• Send old equipment for recycling on a one-for-one, like-for-
like basis (this varies depending on the country)
• Send the new equipment back for recycling when this
ultimately becomes waste
Tripp Lite has a policy of continuous improvement.
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Photos
and illustrations may differ slightly from actual products.
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