Instructions

ASR-2000 Series User Manual
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Using Realterm to Establish a Remote Connection
Background
Realterm is a terminal program that can be used to
communicate with a device attached to the serial
port of a PC or via an emulated serial port via USB.
The following instructions apply to version 2.0.0.70.
Even though Realterm is used as an example to
establish a remote connection, any terminal
program can be used that has similar functionality.
Note
Realterm can be downloaded on Sourceforge.net free
of charge.
For more information please see
http://realterm.sourceforge.net/
Operation
1. Download Realterm and install according to the
instructions on the Realterm website.
2. Connect the ASR-2000 via USB (page 168) or via
RS-232 (page 170).
3. If using RS-232, make note of the configured
baud rate, stop bits and parity.
4. Go to the Windows device manager and find
the COM port number for the connection.
For example, go to the Start menu > Control
Panel > Device Manager.
Double click the Ports icon to reveal the
connected serial port devices and the COM port
for the each connected device.
If using USB, the baud rate, stop bit and parity
settings can be viewed by right-clicking the
connected device and selecting the Properties