Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual Smartio 8-Port RS-232 Serial Board for Universal PCI Bus Third Edition, December 2004
1-4 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual Features The Smartio CP-168U board has 8 RS-232 ports, embedded ESD 15 KV surge protection, and uses a Moxa UA
Introduction Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 1-5 Package Checklist You should find the following items in the Smartio CP-168U board package: !
1-6 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 136.9 × 100 mm (5.39 × 3.94 in) (CP-168U v1)
Introduction Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 1-7 Installation Guide This section gives a brief summary of how to install the Smartio CP-168U boa
2 2 Hardware Installation The installation of the Smartio CP-168U board involves both hardware and software. Software installation is discussed in
2-2 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual Note! Moxa Universal PCI or PCI boards must occupy one unique IRQ and I/O addresses, which are assigned autom
3 3 Software Installation In this chapter, the driver software installation, configuration, and driver update/removal procedures are described for
3-2 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual Installing the Driver 1. After installing the UPCI/PCI board and powering on your PC, Windows 2003 will auto
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-3 4. Wait while the installation wizard searches. The next window that opens caution
3-4 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 6. The Found New Hardware Wizard window will open to help you install the driver for MOXA Port 0. Select In
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-5 8. Wait while the installation wizard searches. The next window that opens caution
3-6 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 10. Repeat steps 6 to 9, until the port driver installation for every port is completed. How to Check the In
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-7 4. If there are any special marks, such as a question mark or an exclamation mark
3-8 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 2. Select a COM number for the port from the Port Number pull-down list. 3. Check the Auto Enumerating CO
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-9 4. Select an Rx FIFO Trigger from the Rx FIFO Level pull-down list. Rx FIFO trigger
3-10 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual Using Event Log To use Event Log to check MOXA boards, click Start " Settings " Control Panel "
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-11 and Play devices. 2. Click on Next to continue. 3. Select Search for a suitable
3-12 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 5. Insert the Moxa Driver CD into the CD-ROM drive, and then specify the location of the file as Software\W
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-13 7. Wait while the installation wizard searches. The next window that opens cautions
Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual The product described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with t
3-14 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 9. The next Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard window to open starts the port installation stage. Clic
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-15 12. Insert the Moxa Driver CD into the CD-ROM drive, and then specify the locatio
3-16 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 14. After all files have been copied to the system, the Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard window wi
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-17 How to Check the Installation There are three ways to check the installation of the
3-18 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual If the driver installation was successful, you will be able to see the model number of the CP-168U board list
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-19 2. Select a COM number for the port from the Port Number pull-down list. 3. Che
3-20 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 4. Select an Rx FIFO Trigger from the Rx FIFO Level pull-down list. Rx FIFO trigger levels from High to Low
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-21 Removing the Driver You can uninstall the board by first selecting Start " Sett
3-22 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual Select the Hardware tab, and then click on Device Manager. Use the mouse to place the cursor over the CP-168U
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-23 The Device Manager window will automatically refresh to show that the driver and por
3-24 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual Installing the Driver Thanks to Windows 95/98’s Plug and Play capability, you can easily plug the Smartio CP-
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-25 Install the Smartio Universal PCI or PCI board in the system Start Windows 95/
3-26 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual for Windows 95 or the right column for Windows 98. If one MOXA CP-168U board was previously installed and ano
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-27 3. Type \Software\Win9x\Windows in the Location input box, and then click [OK] from
3-28 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual Board and Port Ready Board and Port Ready for Windows 95 and Windows 98 are slightly different. In finishing
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-29 “Serial Programming Tools”), a PComm utility, or HyperTerminal, to transmit/receive
3-30 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 2. Click on the desired CP-168U board, and then click on [Properties]. 3. Select the [Ports Configuration]
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-31 the change to all ports check-box to apply the just defined Tx FIFO Size to all port
3-32 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3. Select the [Driver] tab, and click on [Update Driver...]. 4. Click on [Have Disk...] and type the path
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-33 3. Click [Yes] in the following message box to confirm that you want to remove the
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3-34 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual ! PCI Boards: C168H/PCI, C104H/PCI, C104HS/PCI, CP-114, CP-114I, CP-114S, CP-114IS, CP-132, CP-132I, CP-132S
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-35
3-36 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 6. Select MOXA Smartio/Industio Family multiport board in Select OEM Option dialog box, and then click [OK]
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-37 8. Select the just installed CP-168U board from the Board Type pull-down list, clic
3-38 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 13. Click OK in the Port X dialog box to confirm the port settings, and then click OK in the Property dialog
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-39 Once the board and the driver are installed and the driver restarts successfully, yo
3-40 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3. Click on [Property] from the MOXA Smartio/Industio Configuration Panel to open the Property window. 4.
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-41 4. Next, refer to the instructions from the “First Time Driver Installation” subse
3-42 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 4. Click the [Close] button in the Network dialog box. 5. Restart the system. 6. Refer to the instructions
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-43 DOS MOXA DOS API-232 is a software package that assists users to develop and/or debu
3-44 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 2. After the installation is complete, a message window will open to ask if you want to run the SETUP.EXE fi
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-45 2. Press Enter to select the proper model name, in this case, CP-134U Series. 3
3-46 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual NOTE Up to now you have completed the configuration for CP-134U Series board. You might skip this step and
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-47 RxD buffer size The receiving (input) buffer allocated in the system for each port.
3-48 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual Unloading the Driver To unload (release) the driver from memory, type DP-DRV/Q at the DOS prompt. Linux The L
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-49 5. You can use Moxa diagnostic utility to verify the driver status. # cd /moxa/mxs
3-50 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual are similar as SCO OpenServer. 1. Copy the driver file .tar to your host. 2. #tar xvf <driver tar file&g
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-51 PgDn: getty Setting Esc: Exit Enter: Confirm Input Value Tab: Cha
3-52 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual PgDn: getty Setting Esc: Exit Enter: Confirm Input Value Tab: Change Item 9. Press Esc to
Software Installation Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 3-53 13. After the system is rebuilt, the system will return to shell command. You can u
Table of Contents 1 Introduction...1-2 Overview-----------------------------
4 4 Serial Programming Tools Moxa supports a class of easy to use, yet powerful serial programming libraries and communication troubleshooting u
4-2 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual hence remarkably reduces development time. This serial communication library provides a complete function libr
Serial Programming Tools Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 4-3 Monitor (for MOXA boards under Windows NT/2000/XP/2003) A useful port status monit
4-4 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual Terminal Emulator Terminal Emulator can be used to connect to various ports to see if data transmission is fun
5 5 Connection Cables and Cable Wiring In this chapter, we illustrate the possible connections and cable wiring for the CP-168U boards. In seri
5-2 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual DB-9/M Pin Assignment (Opt8-M9, Opt8D)
Connection Cables and Cable Wiring Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 5-3 DB-25/F Pin Assignment (Opt8A/S)
5-4 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual DB-25/F Pin Assignment (Opt8F/Z) DB-25/F P
6 6 Troubleshooting Common Smartio CP-168U board errors and possible corresponding solutions are given below. If the problem still cannot be sol
1-2 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 1 1 Introduction Overview Smartio—The Smart Multiport Async Solution The term Smartio stands for smart multi
6-2 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual A. Smartio CP-168U board will check the line status (CTS) before transmitting data if the RTS/CTS flow contro
Troubleshooting Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 6-3 and solutions, see the section, “General Troubleshooting.” 1. The system fails to find the
AA A. Technical Reference Specifications • Bus interface: 32-bit PCI • Number of ports: 8 • I/O address: Assigned by PCI BIOS • IR
A-2 Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual identifying the respective PCI slots, whereas some use 11, 12, 13 and 14. Due to this slot-dependency, it is
Return Procedure For product repair, exchange, or refund, you must: ! Provide evidence of original purchase. ! Fill out the Problem Report Form
Revision History Document Edition Revision Date Revision Details 2nd July 8, 2004 1. Updated the edition of this manual on the title page. 2
Introduction Smartio CP-168U User’s Manual 1-3 PCI Solution The CP-168U board complies with PCI Spec. 2.1, and does not use either switches or
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