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StarTech.com RS232 manual

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    Manual Revision: 04/23/2014 For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr .startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.star tech.c[...]

  • Page 2

    Instruction Manual FCC C ompliance Statement This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are desig ned to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates , uses and can radiate [...]

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    Instruction Manual i T able of C ontents Product Overview .................................................................................. 1 Introduction ............................................................................................ 2 Packaging Conten ts ...............................................................................[...]

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    Instruction Manual 1 P roduc t Overview USB Micro-B USB A - Pow er Only DB9/RS-232[...]

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    Instruction Manual 2 Introduction Packaging C ontents • USB to RS-232 Serial Adapter Cable for Andr oid • Instruction Manual Sy stem Requirements • Available USB A F emale Port for power/char ging capabilities (eg: PC USB or USB Wall Charger) • FTDI AOA Hyper T erm Application for Android • Android OS Version 3.2 Honeyc omb or later Insta[...]

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    Instruction Manual 3 4. On the following scr een, click on the “Google Play” icon. T his will take you to the Google Play Store to do wnload the application. Alternatively , you can search “ftdi uart ” from the Google Play St ore. 5. Select the “FTDI AOA HyperT erm” application, on next screen select “INST ALL. ” Note: It is recomme[...]

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    Instruction Manual 4 The application will download and install automatically , and auto loads once you connect the adapter to your Android devic e. 6. Connect your RS-232 serial device to the DB9 connector of the adapter . Note: This device will only work on the original infrastructure of the Android operating system and may not function with any m[...]

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    Instruction Manual 5 1. Select “Setting” to congure attributes such as Baud Rate, Stop(bit), Da ta(bit), Parity, and Flow C ontrol. 2. Select “Send File” to send/rec eive les between your Android and serial device. 3. Or , t ype your desir ed command(s) in the “CHAR” input eld and tap the “ W rite” button to send data when [...]

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    Instruction Manual 6 Specications Host Interface Android USB Micro Chipset FT312D Connectors 1x USB A (4 pin) Male 1x USB Micro-B (5 pin) Male 1x DB-9 (9 pin; D-Sub) Male Flow C ontrol None, CTS/RTS, DTR/DSR, X OFF/XON Max Baud Rate 921.6 Kbps Serial Protocol RS-232 Data Bits 7, 8 Parity None, Odd, E ven, Mark , Space Stop Bits 1,2 Operating T e[...]

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    Instruction Manual 7 T echnical Suppor t StarT ech.com’ s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your pr oduc t, visit ww w .star tech.c om/suppor t and access our compr ehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads. For the la test driv[...]

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    Hard-to-nd made easy . At StarT ech.com, that isn ’t a slogan. It ’ s a promise. StarT ech.com is your one-stop source for every connectivity par t you need. F rom the latest technology to legacy products — and all the parts that bridge the old and new — we can help you nd the parts that connect your solutions. We make it easy t o loc[...]