CUE CUEwire User Manual

User Manual
CUEwire Converter 232/422/485
Version 01
CUE, a.s., Na Dolinách 6, 147 00 Praha 4, Czech Republic
phone: +420 241 433 555 fax: +420 241 432 446
www.cuesystem.com
e-mail: info@cue.cz
User Manual CUEwire Converter
UM024_01, 24.11.2003
Copyright © CUE, a.s., Praha, Czech Republic 1990 - 2003.
All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

1. Table of Contents

1.
Table of Contents........................................................................................................................... 3
2. Introduction.................................................................................................................................... 4
2.1. Overview .......................................................................................................................................................................4
2.2. Models...........................................................................................................................................................................4
2.3. Features ........................................................................................................................................................................4
3. Setup ............................................................................................................................................... 5
4. Connecting ..................................................................................................................................... 7
4.1. Mode Direct String - RS-232 Control.............................................................................................................................7
4.2. Mode Direct String - RS-422 Control.............................................................................................................................8
4.3. Mode Direct String - RS-485 Control.............................................................................................................................9
4.4. Mode PC Interface ......................................................................................................................................................10
4.5. CUEwire and Power Connectors.................................................................................................................................11
5. Mounting....................................................................................................................................... 12
6. Specifications and Mechanical Drawings ................................................................................. 13
7. Software and Firmware License................................................................................................. 14
8. Warranty Conditions ................................................................................................................... 15
9. CE Declaration of Conformity..................................................................................................... 16
10. FCC................................................................................................................................................ 17
11. Notes............................................................................................................................................. 18
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2. Introduction

2.1. Overview
A CUEwire Converter 232/422/485 is a converter between CUEwire and other types of serial channels (RS-232, RS-422 and RS-485). It can be used in the Mode Direct String or Mode PC Interface as displayed on the following picture.
Mode Direct String Mode PC Interface
Touch Panel
Power Supply
CUEwire
Converter
Controlled
Device
Mode Direct String allows a standard touch panel to be connected to a serial controlled device (e.g. switcher, projector, video conference, etc.). Additional power supply for converter and for touch panel can be connected to the CUEwire Converter.
Mode PC Interface allows a standard PC to operate as a control panel. Using the same design programming tools as used for all CUE touch panels, the interface provides a communications link between a free serial port on the PC and CUEwire (RS-485).
CUEwire
RS-232 or RS-422 or RS-485
PC
RS-232
CUEwire
Converter
CUEwire
Control PanelsController
Control Panels
Control Panels

2.2. Models

Model Product code Description
CUEwire Converter CS0233 Converter between CUEwire and other types of serial channels.
2.3. Features
System connection by CUEwire
Serial ports RS-232, RS-422 and RS-485
Two operation modes – Direct String or PC Interface
Simple installation
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3. Setup

Default factory setting is
Mode Direct String
• Baud rate 4800 bd.
This setting can be changed. Steps are
1. Connect CUEwire Converter as described on the following picture.
Direct Fully Populated Cable DB-9-male, DB-9-female (Extension Cable)
RS-232
BYPASS
PO WER
CUEwire Converter 232/422/485
CUEwire RS-485
MODE SELECT
PO WE R 24 VDC
12
RS- 4 2 2
COMx
PC
CUEwire Converter
Power supply 90 - 264 VAC
CUEadapter
2. Switch OFF the power supply (CUEadapter).
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3. Run a terminal program on your PC.
4. Set following communication parameters of the terminal program
Port .........................................COMx (depending on which port is used)
Baud rate ................................19 200 bd
Data bits.................................. 8
Parity....................................... None
Stop bits..................................1
Flow control ............................None
5. Push and hold MODE SELECT button on the CUEwire Converter.
6. Switch ON the power supply (CUEadapter). Yellow LED (POWER indicator) is flashing and the terminal program displays
CUEwire Converter V1.03 Mode Direct String Baud rate 4800 bd Type H for command list
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7. Release MODE SELECT button.
8. Type H for a command list. The terminal program displays
CUEwire Converter V1.03 Mode Direct String Baud rate 4800 bd Commands:
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D .... Select Mode Direct String
I .... Select Mode PC Interface
1 .... Set baud rate 300 bd
2 .... Set baud rate 600 bd
3 .... Set baud rate 1200 bd
4 .... Set baud rate 2400 bd
5 .... Set baud rate 4800 bd
6 .... Set baud rate 9600 bd
7 .... Set baud rate 19200 bd
8 .... Set baud rate 38400 bd
9 .... Set baud rate 57600 bd
0 .... Set baud rate 115200 bd
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9. Type D to select Mode Direct String and type number to select requested baud rate or Type I to select Mode PC Interface.
10. Switch OFF and ON the power supply (CUEadapter).
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