Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ACT-IR100SD ACTiSYS
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The W ireless Connectivity Expert 4851 1 W arm Springs Blvd., Suite 206, Fr emont CA 94539 Te l : +1-510-490-8024 F a x : +1-510-623-7268 We b s i t e : http://www .actisys.com/ E-mail: irda-info@actisys.com ACT -IR100SD OBEX Server IrReady Intelligent Adapter User ’ s Manual October 30, 2006 V er .
The W ireless Connectivity Expert ACT -IR100SD OBEX Server User ’ s Manual 7. ACT -IR100SD DONGLE DIMENSIONS .............................................................. 17 V ersion 1.0 T ABLE OF CONTENTS REVISION H ISTOR Y .......................
The W ireless Connectivity Expert ACT -IR100SD OBEX Server User ’ s Manual REVISION HIST OR Y Revision History Revision Date Comment 1.0 10/30/2006 Draft Preliminary Design S pecification. Copyright 2000-2006 ACT iSYS Corp. Page 3 of 17 Oct 30, 2006 V ersion 1.
The W ireless Connectivity Expert ACT -IR100SD OBEX Server User ’ s Manual PRECAUTIONS T o ensure trouble-free operation, please observe the following precautions: Optical communications are easily affected by exte rnal light sources, weak batteries, transfer distance, transfer angle, etc.
The W ireless Connectivity Expert ACT -IR100SD OBEX Server User ’ s Manual 1. FEA TURES A complete IrDA Protocol stack in a dongle. Supports both IrDA Primary and Secondary mode, changeable via PC utility . No driver program is needed. Supports mandatory IrDA layer: IrPHY , IrLAP , IrLMP and IAS.
The W ireless Connectivity Expert ACT -IR100SD OBEX Server User ’ s Manual 2. OVERVIEW The ACT -IR100SD is a high-integration IrDA Intelligent dongle. It provides a seria l interface to a host device that intends to have Infrared communication capability .
The W ireless Connectivity Expert ACT -IR100SD OBEX Server User ’ s Manual 3. ARCHITECTURE OF ACT -IR100SD The mandatory IrDA protocol layers, IrLAP and IrLMP (including IAS) are handled by ACT -I R100SD, In addition, T i nyTP , IrCOMM, IrLPT and OBEX transport are also included.
The W ireless Connectivity Expert ACT -IR100SD OBEX Server User ’ s Manual Copyright 2000-2006 ACT iSYS Corp. Page 8 of 17 Oct 30, 2006 4. HOST INTERF ACE The host interface of ACT -IR100SD is a full-duplex asynchronous RS232 DB9M connector . The following table is the signals of D B9M connector .
The W ireless Connectivity Expert ACT -IR100SD OBEX Server User ’ s Manual 4.1 Host Interface Signals ACT -IR100SD host interface consists of three output signals and five input signals. All these signals are low active. That is, they are at 0V when active and at VCC level when inactive.
The W ireless Connectivity Expert ACT -IR100SD OBEX Server User ’ s Manual Copyright 2000-2006 ACT iSYS Corp. Page 10 of 17 Oct 30, 2006 V ersion 1.0 5. OPERA TING IN ACT -IR100SD 5.1 How T o Connect IR100SD With Host Device: IR100SD uses a standard RS232 DTE port to connect with the host.
The W ireless Connectivity Expert ACT -IR100SD OBEX Server User ’ s Manual 5.2.1 The first page is to set the host baud rate and the hardware flow control. Please Note: Ignore CTS: If host device has no hardware flow control signals, only Tx, Rx and GND, then you have to set this bit to 1.
The W ireless Connectivity Expert ACT -IR100SD OBEX Server User ’ s Manual 5.2.2 The second page is to set time interval of discovery , the slot number of discovery and the mode of IR100SD. 1) IR100SD supports both Primary and Secondary . It allows customer to change it.
The W ireless Connectivity Expert ACT -IR100SD OBEX Server User ’ s Manual 5.2.3 The third page is to set the IrDA protocols when IR100SD is in Primary .
The W ireless Connectivity Expert ACT -IR100SD OBEX Server User ’ s Manual 5.3 OBEX PUT/GET Description The OBEX specification consist s of two major part s: a protocol and an application framework.
The W ireless Connectivity Expert ACT -IR100SD OBEX Server User ’ s Manual The following figure shows how cellphone or PDA delivers an object (maybe a phone book record, a picture or a formatted data) to user’s host. W hen IR100SD-OBEX-Server receives OBEX PUT command, it will act like a PUT ser ver and reply proper response.
The W ireless Connectivity Expert ACT -IR100SD OBEX Server User ’ s Manual Frame length means total frame size, including byte 0,1, 2, and 3. For example, if dat a frame is 300 bytes, length should be 304.
The W ireless Connectivity Expert ACT -IR100SD OBEX Server User ’ s Manual Copyright 2000-2006 ACT iSYS Corp. Page 17 of 17 Oct 30, 2006 7. ACT -IR100SD DONGLE DIMENSIONS 8. CHARACTERISTICS AND SPECIFICA TION Parameter Min. T ypical Max. Unit s DC supply v oltage 6.
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