Manhattan 150439 User manual
USB TO RS485
CONVERTER
USER
MANUAL
MODEL 150439
MAN-150439-UM-0613-02
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the Manhattan®USB to RS485 Converter, Model
150439.
This handy converter transforms any standard full-duplex USB port into a two-
wire, half-duplex communication channel with a range of up to 1200 m (3900 ft.).
Automatically detected and installed as a native Com port without IRQ or DMA
conguration, it provides USB connectivity with plug-and-play and hot-swap
capabilities to legacy devices and connects them to newer PCs with fewer device
conicts. Its Windows XP/Vista/7/8 compatibility, bus power and rugged
construction help provide reliable performance without an external power supply
or complicated setup.
By following the instructions in this user manual — or the simpler setup procedure
in the printed quick install guide included with the product — you’ll soon be enjoying
these popular features:
• Overcurrent protection: 600 W between USB port and RS485
• 384-byte receive buffer
• Transmission rate: 300 bps to 1 Mbps
• Lifetime Warranty (For a complete list of country-specic warranties, go to
manhattan-products.com/warranty.)
Package Contents
• USB to RS485 Converter
• Instructions and driver CD
NOTE: These instructions present Windows XP screen images. Those for
subsequent systems are similar.
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INSTALLATION
1. Insert the included driver
CD in your CD-ROM drive
and make your connection
to a USB port. When the
Welcome to the Found New
Hardware Wizard screen
displays, click Cancel to
continue with the
installation.
2. On the subsequent screen,
select “Install the software
automatically,” then click
Next.
3. When the Hardware Installation warning
displays (referring to the USB High Speed
Serial Converter), click Continue Anyway.
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4. When the Completing the
Found New Hardware
Wizard screen displays (for
the USB High Speed Serial
Converter), click Finish.
5. When the screen identifying
“USB Serial Port” displays,
select “Install the software
automatically” and click
Next.
6. When the second Hardware Installation
warning displays (referring to the USB
RA485 Serial Port), click Continue
Anyway.
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7. When the Completing the
Found New Hardware
Wizard screen displays (for
the USB RS485 Serial Port),
click Finish.
8. Open the Computer
Management le to conrm
that the device is listed, as
shown at right.
9. Using the included adapter if necessary, make your RS485 connection.
...
WIRING CONFIGURATION:
RS485 Pinout at DB9 Male
Pin # RS485
1 485–
2 485+
5 GND
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SPECIFICATIONS
Standards and Certications
• CE
• FCC
• USB 1.0
• USB 1.1
• USB 2.0
Connections
• (1) USB port; type-A male
• (1) RS232 port; 9-pin male
• (1) RS232 port; 9-pin female (on adapter)
• (1) RS485 port; 4-pin female (on adapter)
General
• 384-byte receive buffer
• Auto transmit control for 128 byte
• Transmission rate: 300 bps to 1 Mbps
• Maximum network range: 1200 m
• Bus powered
• Overcurrent protection: 600 W between USB port and RS485
• FT232RL Chipset
Physical
• Cable length: 80 cm (31.5 in.)
• Weight: 59.5 g (2.1 oz.)
System Requirements
• USB 1.1 or 2.0 port
• Windows XP, Vista, 7 or 8
© IC Intracom. All rights reserved.
Manhattan is a trademark of IC Intracom, registered in the U.S. and other countries.
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