UPort 1200/1400/1600 Quick Installation Guide USB-to-Serial Converter Edition 9.0, November 2018 Technical Support Contact Information www.moxa.
Overview Moxa’s USB-to-serial product provides a wide range of easy-to-use solutions for adding Windows COM ports and Linux tty ports through a PC’s USB port.
NOTE The operating temperature of the power adapter in the box is from 0 to 40°C. If your application is not in this range, please use a power adapter supplied by UL Listed External Power Supply (The power output meets SELV and LPS and rated 12 48 VDC, minimum current 0.73 A). Moxa has power adapters with wide temperature range (-40 to 75°C, -40 to 167°F), the PWR-12150-(plug type)-SA-T series, for your reference. Installing the UPort 1200/1400/1600 Driver 1.
3. Click Install to proceed with installation. 4. Then click Finish to complete the driver installation. WARNING 1. 2. 3. 1. This unit is not intended for consumer use. It will only be shipped to manufacturers or factories. The DC source should come from a class external adapter or a 12 to 48 VDC safety extra-low voltage (SELV) limited power source (LPS), using a transfer device. This unit should be installed or set up by a qualified service person.
Click Next to start the installation process. 5. Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) 6. The window that opens next cautions you that although this software has not passed Windows logo testing, this driver has already been tested and demonstrated that it supports the Windows OS. Click Continue Anyway to proceed and then click Finish to complete the driver installation. 7. Repeat steps 4 to 6 until all COM ports are installed.
Installing the Linux Kernel 2.6.x and 3.x Driver First obtain the Linux driver file driv_linux_uport_v1.x_build_xxx.tgz from the Moxa’s website at http://www.moxa.com. Save the driver file to a specific directory, such as /moxa, and then execute the commands listed below: # cd /moxa # tar xvfz driv_linux_uport_v1.x_build_xxx.tgz # make # make install # modprobe mxuport # ls /dev/ttyMXUSB* Serial Port Pin Assignments The serial ports on the UPort 1200/1400/1600 have DB9 male connectors.
