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User Manual EPT USB To Serial 1 Meter Cable

 

                                                                                                             

 

 

 

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and the FTDI driver will calculate the required divisor, and set the baud rate. See FTDI 
application note AN232B-05 for more details  
 
The EPT 232R-US-R1 cable is limited to a maximum of 1 Mbaud because of the line driver 
within the circuit. 

3

 

Installation  

3.1

 

RS232 Connection Pin Out  

 

  

Figure 3-1 RS232 DB9 Pin Out 

 

DB9 Pin No. 

Name 

Type 

Description 

DCD 

Input 

Data Carrier Detect control input  

RXDATA 

Input 

Receive Asynchronous Data input.  

TXDATA 

Output 

Transmit Asynchronous Data output.  

DTR 

Output 

Data Terminal Ready control output / Handshake signal  

GND 

GND 

Device groud supply pin.  

DSR 

Input 

Data Set Ready control input / Handshake signal  

RTS 

Output 

Request To Send Control Output / Handshake signal  

CTS 

Input 

 

 

Clear to Send Control input / Handshake signal.  

RI 

Input 

Ring Indicator control input. When remote wakeup is 

enabled in the FT232RL’s internal EEPROM taking RI# 

low can be used to resume the PC USB host controller 

from suspend.  

 
 

Summary of Contents for EPT 232R-US-R1

Page 1: ...uit board which utilises the FTDI FT232R mounted inside a rugged plastic enclosure capable of withstanding industrial temperature ranges The integrated electronics also include RS232 level shifters an...

Page 2: ...vides the interface for connection to a USB Host or Hub port Cable The EPT 232R US R1 cable is available in length 1 meter FTDI FT232R The FTDI FT232R chip provides the USB to Serial conversion Operat...

Page 3: ...c OS X Linux and Windows CE device drivers Installs as a standard Windows COM port COM port number can be changed to any available COM port number including COM1 to COM4 to support HyperSerialPort or...

Page 4: ...from the USB host controller 2 4 Improved EMI Performance The reduced operating current and improved on chip VCC decoupling significantly improves the ease of PCB design requirements in order to meet...

Page 5: ...DCD Input Data Carrier Detect control input 2 RXDATA Input Receive Asynchronous Data input 3 TXDATA Output Transmit Asynchronous Data output 4 DTR Output Data Terminal Ready control output Handshake...

Page 6: ...aximum Units Conditions Vtrans Transmitter output voltage swing 5 V RL 3K Vrec Receiver input voltage range 2 4 25 V Input resistance 3K to 7K ESD HBM 15 kV RS 232 Inputs and Outputs Table 4 2 RS232 5...

Page 7: ...quipment 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 o...

Page 8: ...and received 7 2 Device Driver Ensure the latest device driver is in use See www earthpeopletechnology com resources drivers If other devices with FTDI chips are installed in the system check with al...

Page 9: ...ing the pointer to jump around the screen If this happens disconnect the RS232 device and uncheck the Serial Enumerator option also found on the Advanced driver options screen in Figure 2 13 COM PORT...

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