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• Serial Hardware and Software for Windows User Manual

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• Support

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  • Worldwide Technical Support and Product Information

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  • National Instruments Corporate Headquarters

    2
  • Worldwide Offices

    2
• Important Information

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  • Warranty

    3
  • Copyright

    3
  • Trademarks

    3
  • WARNING REGARDING USE OF NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS PRODUCTS

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• Compliance

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• Contents

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• About This Manual

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  • Conventions

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  • Related Documentation

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• Chapter 1 Introduction

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  • How to Use This Manual

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  • What You Need to Get Started

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  • Optional Equipment

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  • Serial Hardware Overview

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    • PCI Kits

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    • PXI Kits

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    • PCMCIA Kits

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    • AT Kits

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  • NI-Serial Software Overview

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  • Time-Saving Development Tools

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• Chapter 2 PCI Serial Hardware Installation, Verification, and Configuration

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  • Windows 2000

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    • Install the Software

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    • Install the Hardware

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    • Verify the Installation

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    • Configure Communication Port Settings

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      • Port Settings Tab

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      • Advanced Settings

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      • Restore Defaults

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  • Windows Me/9x

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    • Install the Software

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    • Install the Hardware

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    • Verify the Installation

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    • Configure Communication Port Settings

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      • Port Settings Tab

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      • Advanced Port Settings

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      • Restore Defaults

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  • Windows NT

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    • Install the Software

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    • Install the Hardware

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    • Verify the Installation

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    • Configure Communication Port Settings

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      • General Port Settings

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      • Resources

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• Chapter 3 PXI Serial Hardware Installation, Verification, and Configuration

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  • Windows 2000

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    • Install the Software

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    • Install the Hardware

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    • Verify the Installation

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    • Configure Communication Port Settings

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      • Port Settings Tab

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      • Advanced Settings

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      • Restore Defaults

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  • Windows Me/9x

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    • Install the Software

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    • Install the Hardware

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    • Verify the Installation

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    • Configure Communication Port Settings

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      • Port Settings Tab

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      • Advanced Port Settings

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      • Restore Defaults

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  • Windows NT

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    • Install the Software

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    • Install the Hardware

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    • Verify the Installation

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    • Configure Communication Port Settings

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      • General Port Settings

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• Chapter 4 PCMCIA Serial Hardware Installation, Verification, and Configuration

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  • Windows 2000

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    • Install the Software

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    • Install the Hardware

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    • Verify the Installation

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    • Configure Communication Port Settings

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      • Port Settings Tab

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      • Advanced Settings

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      • Restore Defaults

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  • Windows Me/9x

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    • Install the Software

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    • Install the Hardware

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    • Verify the Installation

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      • Verify the Hardware Resources

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      • Determine Which Physical Port Is Associated withCOMx

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      • Run the Diagnostic Test

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    • Configure Communication Port Settings

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      • Port Settings Tab

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      • Advanced Port Settings

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      • Restore Defaults

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  • Windows NT

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    • Install the NI-Serial Software

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    • Install the PCMCIA Serial Hardware

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      • Select Resources for the PCMCIA Card

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    • Verify the Installation

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      • Determine Which Physical Port Is Associated withCOMx

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      • Run the Diagnostic Test

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    • Configure Communication Port Settings

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      • General Port Settings

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      • Resource Settings

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• Chapter 5 AT Serial Hardware Installation, Verification, and Configuration

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  • Windows 2000

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    • Install the Software

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    • Install the Hardware

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    • Verify the Installation

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    • Configure Communication Port Settings

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      • Port Settings Tab

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      • Advanced Settings

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      • Restore Defaults

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  • Windows Me/9x

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    • Install the Software

      100
    • Install the Hardware

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    • Verify the Installation

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      • Verify the Hardware Resources

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      • Determine Which Physical Port Is Associated withCOMx

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      • Run the Diagnostic Test

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    • Configure Communication Port Settings

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      • Port Settings Tab

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      • Advanced Port Settings

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  • Windows NT

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    • Installing the Microsoft PnP ISA Enabler Driver

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    • Install the NI-Serial Software

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    • Install the Serial Hardware

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    • Verify the Installation

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      • Determine Which Physical Port Is Associated withCOMx

        112
      • Run the Diagnostic Test

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    • Configure Communication Port Settings

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      • General Port Settings

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      • Resources

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      • Resource Settings

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• Chapter 6 Using Your Serial Hardware

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  • General Programming Requirements

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  • Advanced Transceiver Control for the PCI/PXI/PCMCIA/AT-485 Boards

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    • Four-Wire Mode

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    • Two-Wire Mode: DTR with Echo

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    • Two-Wire Mode: DTR Controlled

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    • Two-Wire Mode: TXRDY Auto Control

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    • Setting the Transceiver Control Mode

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      • Windows 2000

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      • Windows Me/9x

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      • Windows NT

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    • Setting the Transceiver Mode with DeviceIoControl

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      • Windows 2000

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      • Windows NT/Me/9x

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• Appendix A Connector Descriptions

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• Appendix B Serial Port Information

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• Appendix C Uninstalling the Hardware and Software

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• Appendix D Troubleshooting and Common Questions

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• Appendix E Specifications

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• Appendix F Technical Support Resources

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• Glossary

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• Index

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  • Numerics

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  • A-C

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  • D

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  • E-F

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  • G-H

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  • I-L

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  • M-P

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  • R-S

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  • T

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  • U-W

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• Figures

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  • Figure 2-1. PCI Serial Board Installation

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  • Figure 2-2. Device Manager for PCI Serial Board Ports

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  • Figure 2-3. Port Settings Tab

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  • Figure 2-4. Advanced Settings Dialog Box

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  • Figure 2-5. PCI Serial Board Installation

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  • Figure 2-6. Device Manager Tab for PCI Serial Board Ports

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  • Figure 2-7. Port Settings Tab

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  • Figure 2-8. Advanced Port Settings Dialog Box

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  • Figure 2-9. Installing the PCI Serial Board

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  • Figure 2-10. niports Configuration Utility

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  • Figure 2-11. General Port Settings Dialog Box

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  • Figure 3-1. Installing the PXI Serial Board

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  • Figure 3-2. Device Manager for PXI Serial Board Ports

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  • Figure 3-3. Port Settings Tab

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  • Figure 3-4. Advanced Settings Dialog Box

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  • Figure 3-5. Installing the PXI Serial Board

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  • Figure 3-6. Device Manager for PXI Serial Board Ports

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  • Figure 3-7. Port Settings Tab

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  • Figure 3-8. Advanced Settings Dialog Box

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  • Figure 3-9. Installing the PXI Serial Board

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  • Figure 3-10. niports Configuration Utility

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  • Figure 3-11. General Port Settings Dialog Box

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  • Figure 4-1. Inserting a PCMCIA Serial Card

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  • Figure 4-2. Device Manager for PCMCIA Serial Card Ports

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  • Figure 4-3. Port Settings Tab

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  • Figure 4-4. Advanced Settings Dialog Box

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  • Figure 4-5. Inserting a PCMCIA Serial Card

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  • Figure 4-6. Device Manager Ports List for PCMCIA Serial Card Correctly Installed

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  • Figure 4-7. Port Settings Tab

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  • Figure 4-8. Advanced Port Settings Dialog Box

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  • Figure 4-9. Inserting a PCMCIA Serial Card

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  • Figure 4-10. niports Configuration Utility

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  • Figure 4-11. General Port Settings Dialog Box

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  • Figure 4-12. Resource Configuration Dialog Box for the PCMCIA-485

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  • Figure 4-13. Resource Configuration Dialog Box for the PCMCIA-485/2

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  • Figure 5-1. AT Serial Board Installation

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  • Figure 5-2. Device Manager for AT Serial Board Ports

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  • Figure 5-3. Port Settings Tab

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  • Figure 5-4. Advanced Settings Dialog Box

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  • Figure 5-5. AT Serial Board Installation

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  • Figure 5-6. Device Manager Ports List for AT Serial Board Correctly Installed

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  • Figure 5-7. Port Settings Tab

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  • Figure 5-8. Advanced Port Settings Dialog Box

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  • Figure 5-9. AT Serial Board Installation

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  • Figure 5-10. niports Configuration Utility

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  • Figure 5-11. General Port Settings Dialog Box

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  • Figure 5-12. PnP Port Configuration Dialog Box for the AT-232/4

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  • Figure A-1. DB-9 Connector Pin Locations

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  • Figure A-2. 10-Position Modular Jack Pin Locations

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  • Figure A-3. DB-25 Connector Pin Locations

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  • Figure A-4. Connecting the Cables to Your Four-Port PCI Serial Board

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  • Figure A-5. 68-Pin Connector Pin Locations

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  • Figure A-6. 100-Pin Connector Pin Locations

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  • Figure B-1. Typical Full-Duplex System

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  • Figure B-2. Typical Half-Duplex System

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  • Figure B-3. Multidrop Network Using Terminating Resistors

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  • Figure B-4. Transmission Line Using Bias Resistors

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  • Figure B-5. Straight-Through Cabling in a DTE-to-DCE Interface

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  • Figure B-6. Null-Modem Cabling in a DTE-to-DTE Interface

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  • Figure C-1. Selecting an Interface to Uninstall

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  • Figure C-2. Selecting an Interface to Uninstall

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  • Figure C-3. Selecting an Interface to Uninstall

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  • Figure C-4. Selecting an Interface to Uninstall

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  • Figure C-5. Selecting an Interface to Uninstall

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  • Figure C-6. Selecting an Interface to Uninstall

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  • Figure C-7. Selecting an Interface to Uninstall

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  • Figure C-8. Selecting an Interface to Uninstall

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  • Figure C-9. Selecting an Interface to Uninstall

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  • Figure C-10. Selecting an Interface to Uninstall

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  • Figure C-11. Selecting an Interface to Uninstall

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  • Figure C-12. Selecting an Interface to Uninstall

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  • Figure D-1. Selecting an Interface to Uninstall

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  • Figure D-2. Ports List in Device Manager

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  • Figure D-3. Ports List in Device Manager

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  • Figure D-4. Multi-Function Adapter Class in the Device Manager

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• Tables

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  • Table 1-1. PXI Board Names and Descriptions

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  • Table 6-1. Transceiver Control Modes

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  • Table 6-2. Transceiver Mode Control Bytes

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  • Table 6-3. DeviceIoControl Function Input Values

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  • Table A-1. DB-9 Pin Descriptions

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  • Table A-2. 10-Position Modular Jack Pin Descriptions

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  • Table A-3. DB-25 Pin Descriptions

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  • Table A-4. 68-Pin Connector Pin Descriptions

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  • Table A-5. 100-Pin Connector Pin Descriptions

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  • Table B-1. RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 Features

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  • Table D-1. Standard DOS-Based Addresses

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