Manual de instrucțiuni pentru adaptorul serial Digitus DA-70156 USB 2.0 la RS232

1. Introducere

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the Digitus DA-70156 USB 2.0 to RS232 Serial Adapter. This device is designed to facilitate the connection of serial devices, such as weather stations, sensors, motor controls, set-top boxes, and gaming consoles, to your computer via a standard USB port. It ensures reliable data transfer and broad compatibility across various operating systems.

2. Informații de siguranță

• Keep the adapter away from water and moisture.
• Avoid exposing the adapter to extreme temperatures.
• Nu încercați să dezasamblați sau să reparați dispozitivul singur. Apelați la personal calificat pentru service.
• Asigurați o ventilație corespunzătoare în timpul utilizării pentru a preveni supraîncălzirea.

3. Conținutul pachetului

Verificați dacă toate articolele sunt prezente în colet:

• Digitus DA-70156 USB 2.0 to RS232 Serial Adapter
• USB Extension Cable (80cm)
• Product Support CD-ROM (for drivers, if needed)

4. Produs terminatview

4.1. Componente

The Digitus DA-70156 adapter features a USB-A connector on one end and a DB9 male serial connector on the other.

4.2. Caracteristici cheie

• German Technical Design Serial Adapter.
• Supports Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP, Mac OS X, and Linux operating systems.
• Integrated FTDI / FT232RL Chipset for reliable performance.
• Supports remote wake-up and power management functions.
• Compliant with USB 2.0 standards.
• Data transfer rates of 1Mbps and more.

5. Configurare

5.1. Instalarea driverului

The Digitus DA-70156 adapter utilizes the FTDI / FT232RL chipset. For most modern operating systems (Windows 8/8.1/10/11), drivers are often installed automatically when the device is connected to an active internet connection. For older Windows versions (7, Vista, XP), Mac OS X, or Linux, manual driver installation may be required.

1. Automatic Installation (Windows 8/8.1/10/11): Connect the adapter to an available USB port on your computer. If connected to the internet, the operating system should automatically detect and install the necessary drivers.
2. Instalare manuală: If automatic installation fails or for other operating systems, insert the provided Product Support CD-ROM. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the FTDI drivers. Alternatively, the latest drivers can be downloaded from the official FTDI website-ul.
3. After installation, verify the adapter is recognized in your device manager (Windows) or system information (Mac/Linux) as a USB Serial Port.

5.2. Conexiune fizică

1. Connect the USB-A end of the Digitus DA-70156 adapter to an available USB 2.0 port on your computer. You may use the included USB extension cable for added reach.
2. Connect your RS232 serial device (e.g., modem, printer, industrial equipment) to the DB9 male serial connector on the adapter. Ensure the connection is secure by tightening the screws on the DB9 connector.

6. Instrucțiuni de utilizare

6.1. Connecting Serial Devices

Once the drivers are installed and the adapter is physically connected, your computer will recognize the serial port. You can then use software applications designed for serial communication to interact with your connected devices. Examples of compatible devices include:

• Stații meteo
• Senzori
• Comenzi motor
• Set-top boxes
• Console de jocuri
• Modemuri
• Imprimante

6.2. Transfer de date

The adapter supports data transfer rates of 1Mbps and higher, ensuring efficient communication with your serial devices. Configure your serial communication software with the appropriate baud rate, data bits, parity, and stop bits to match your connected device's requirements.

7. Depanare

• Dispozitiv nerecunoscut: Ensure the adapter is firmly connected to a working USB port. Reinstall drivers from the CD-ROM or the FTDI website. Try a different USB port or computer.
• Erori de comunicare: Verify that the serial communication settings (baud rate, data bits, parity, stop bits) in your software match those of your connected serial device. Check the physical connection of the DB9 cable.
• Transfer lent de date: Ensure you are using a USB 2.0 compatible port for optimal speed. Check for conflicting drivers or background applications consuming system resources.
• Fără putere: The adapter draws power directly from the USB port. Ensure the USB port is functional.

8. Întreținere

• Clean the adapter and cables with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid liquid cleaners.
• Depozitați adaptorul într-un loc răcoros și uscat atunci când nu îl utilizați.
• Evitați îndoirea sau răsucirea excesivă a cablurilor pentru a preveni deteriorarea internă.

9. Specificații

10. Garanție și asistență

This Digitus product is covered by the manufacturer's standard warranty. Please refer to the warranty information provided with your purchase or contact Digitus customer support for details. For technical assistance, consult the Product Support CD-ROM or visit the official Digitus website for updated drivers and support resources.