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Xtreme/10 4-Express User Manual Connect Tech Inc 42 Arrow Road Guelph, Ontario N1K 1S6 Tel: 519-836-1291 Toll: 800-426-8979 (North America only) Fax: 519-836-4878 Email: sales@connecttech.com support@connecttech.com Web: www.connecttech.com CTIM-00045 Revis ion 0.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Rev ision 0.00 2 Limited Lifetime W arranty Connect Tec h Inc. provides a Li fetime Warrant y for all Connect T ech Inc. prod ucts. Should this product, in Con nect Tech Inc.'s op inion, fail to be in good working o rder during the warra nty period, Connect Tech Inc.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 3 Table of Contents Limited Lifet ime Warranty............................................................................................................................. 2 Copyright Not ice .
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 4 List of Figures Figure 1: Xtre me/104-Express Hard ware Components .................................................................................. 7 Figure 2: Ju mper Block Diagra ms .....
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 5 Customer Supp ort O verview If you experience dif ficulties after r eading the manual a nd/or using the p roduct, co ntact the Connect Tec h reseller from which you p urchased t he product. In most cases the reseller can help you with prod uct installation and dif ficulties.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 6 Introduction Connect Tec h's Xtreme/104-Expre ss multi-port serial b oards pr ovide a fully compliant P CI/104- Express co mmunications solution for ind ustrial and e mbedded needs.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 7 Xtreme/104-Ex press Boar d Diagram Figure 1: Xtreme /104-Exp ress Hardware Com ponents.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 8 Xtreme/104-Ex press Ins t allation Over vie w Before you begi n, take a moment to ensure your p ackage includes t he components that s hip with your product.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 9 RS-232 R S-485 Full Du plex RS-485 H alf D uple x RS-485 Mu lti-Drop Sla ve Half Duplex Mode In this mode the T xD+/- line driver is enabled only when data is tra nsmitted and RxD+/ - is disabled when data is being trans mitted.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 10 Figure 3: Exam ple port co nfiguration jumper b lock settings NOTE: T he example above illustrates the fol lowing: Ports 1, 2, 3 an d 4 are.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 11 Half Duplex and Multi-drop modes r equire you to selec t the appropriate m ode via software, appropr iate wiring and t he proper jum per block settings. Please refer to the wiring r ecomm endations ( Figure 4 ) an d the readme.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 12 Connectors/Pin out s Table 1 : I/O Signal Assignme nts for Xtrem e/104-Express P3 con tains the signals for p orts 1-4, an d P5 contains th e signals for ports 5- 8.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 13 Table 2 : DB-9 Male Pinouts Pin # RS-232 RS-422/485 DB-9 Signal Direction Signal Direction 1 DCD Input RxD+ Input 2 RxD Input RxD- Input 3 .
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 14 Hardware Instal lation Installing the Xtreme/104-Express into your system 1. Turn o ff the power to your PCI/104 -Express system and ope n any relevant enclo sure to gain access to the stack (consu lt your system’s doc umentation for more infor mation on this procedure).
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 15 Software/Drive r Installation Windows Installation The follo wing instructions out line how to install the Xtr eme/10 4-Express to a co mputer running Windows XP. Fo r other op erating system installation s, consult the readm e.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 16 3. Once you ha ve clicked Next , the Fou nd New Hardware Wizard will begin to install t he software. 4. Next a windo w will appea r indicating that the so ftware for X treme/104-Expres s has not passed Windo ws logo testing.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 17 5. CTI Xtreme/104 PCI E xpress GPIO Adapter installation is co mplete. Select Finish. 6. Once the soft ware for the CT I Xtreme/104 PCI Express GP IO Adapter has bee n installed, a window will appear to begin the installation for the PCI Ser ial Port.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 18 7. Choose Select removable media (floppy, CD-ROM) and Include this location in the search and type D: DriversWin2K-XP , where D is the drive letter of your CD ROM. No w select Next. 8. Once you ha ve clicked Next , the Fou nd New Hardware Wizard will begin to install t he software.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 19 9. Next a windo w will appea r indicating that the so ftware for X treme/104-Expres s has not passed Windo ws logo testing. Selec t Continue Anyway . 10. CTI Xtreme/104 PCI Express Multiport Serial Adapter installatio n is complete.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 20 11. Once the software for the CT I Xtre me/104 PCI Expre ss Multiport Serial Adapter has been installed, a window will ap pear to begin the insta llation for the X treme/104 P CI Express UART Serial Port.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 21 13. Once you have clicked Next , the Fo und New Hardware Wizard will begin to install t he software. 14. Next a window will app ear indicating that the so ftware for Xtreme/104-Expres s has not passed Windo ws logo testing.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 22 15. CTI Xtreme/104 PCI Express UART Seria l Port installation is complete. Select Fin ish. 16. Verify the presence of the X teme/104-Expre ss serial por ts in your system b y going to Start – Control Panel – System – Ha rdware – Device Man ager.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 23 17. Double click on CTI Xtreme/104 P CI Express GPI O Adapter. Click on the Ge neral tab to see that your d evice is working prop erly. NOTE: T he Windows driver prov ided with your Xtrem e/104- Express unit has not been s igned by Micros oft.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 24 Port Settings You can no w access individua l port settings such a s baud rate, data bits, par ity, stop bits and flow control b y choosing the ap propriate CT I Xtreme/104 PCI Expr ess UART Serial Por t under Settings in the Device Manager .
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 25 FIFOs Choosing the FIFOs ta b, located at Start – Co ntrol Panel – Sys tem – Hardware – Device Manag er - Ports will allow you to select the settin gs for the FIFO bu ffers.
Connect Tech Xtreme/104-Express User Manual Revision 0.00 26 Specif ications Operating Environment ● Storage temperature: -40 ° C to 105 ° C ● Operating temperature: -40 ° C to 85 ° C ● Relative humidity: 95% non-condensing ● Air movement: no requirement Communications Baud Rates ● RS-232 : up to 1.
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