Black Box IC830A User manual

STEP X - Name of Step

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IC830A, IC831A

USB 2.0

CONVERTER

QUICK START GUIDE

STEP 1 - Install the Drivers

DRIVER INSTALLATION STEPS

CAUTION: To prevent installation errors,

do not plug in the hardware until you have

already installed the drivers.

The driver software is contained on the CD

that is packaged with your converter.

1. Put the driver CD into the PC. The setup

program should automatically launch.

2. Click “Next.” Accept the license agreement

and then click “Next” again.

3. The program will install the driver and

a screen will be displayed indicating successful

installation.

4. When you connect the converter to your PC

for the first time, the COM port will be configured.

This could take up to 30 seconds.

STEP 2 - Connect the Converter

IC830A (2-WIRE)

Connect the IC830A as shown in the diagram

at right.

IC830A

PIN 2 Data A (-)

PIN 3 Data B( +)

PIN 4 GND

USBData A (-)

Data B (+)

GND

To PC

485USB9F-2WRS-485 2-Wire Device

RS - 4 85 2- W IRE

DEVICE

IC831A (4-WIRE)

Connect the IC831A as shown in the diagram

at right. USB

To PC

Pin 2 RDA(-)

Pin 3 TDB(+)

Pin 7 RDB(+)

Pin 8 TDA(-)

Pin 6 GND

TDA(-)

RDB(+)

TDB(+)

RDA(-)

GND

IC831A RS-485 4-WIRE

DEVICE

STEP 3 - Loopback Test (4-Wire)

LOOPBACK TEST STEPS

Loopback RDA (-) to TDA (-) and TDB (+) to

RDB (+) as shown in the diagram at right.

1.Using Hyperterminal or a similar program,

connect to the appropriate COM port.

2. Set the desired baud rate.

3. Ensure that Hyperterminal local echo is OFF.

4. Transmit data.

5. If the same character string is returned,

the test is good.

54321

9876

STEP 4 - Back-to-Back Test (2-Wire)

BACK-TO-BACK TEST STEPS

Due to the configuration, a loopback test is not

possible with the IC830A 2-Wire model.

But two converters can be used in a

back-to-back configuration.

1. Wire the converters.

2. Using Hyperterminal or a similar program,

connect to the appropriate COM ports.

3. Set the desired baud rate.

4. Transmit data.

5. If the same string is returned, the test is good.

9876

43221

4321

9876

DB9 CONNECTOR

PINOUT

STEP 5 - 2-Wire and 4-Wire Pinouts

TABLE 1. 2-WIRE AND 4-WIRE PINOUTS

PIN NUMBER RS-485, 2-WIRE RS-485, 4-WIRE

1 Not used Not used

2Data A- Input/Output Receive RDA- Input

3Data B+ Input/Output Transmit TDB+ Output

4Ground Ground

5 Not used Not used

6Ground Ground

7Data B+ Input/Output Receive RDB+ Input

8Data A- Input/Output Transmit TDA- Output

9 Not used Not used

9876

43221

4321

9876

DB9 CONNECTOR

PINOUT

STEP 6 - Download the User Manual (Optional)

OPTIONAL: DOWNLOAD USER MANUAL

For product specifications and regulatory

information, refer to the User Manual. You can

download this document from our web site.

1. Go to www.blackbox.com

2. Enter the part number (IC830A or IC831A)

in the search box.

3. Click on the product in the “Product Results”

page.

4. Click on the “Support” tab on the product page,

and select the document you wish

to download.

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