Guntermann & Drunck GmbH Installation- and configuration Guide
CATPro2 VT100
1 Description
1.1 General information
The CATPro2 VT100 is used to connect serial VT-100 devices to the CATCenter
system. The CATPro2 VT100 converts the serial data stream to VGA and PS/2
signals, which can be processed by the CATCenter.
Configuration and operation is carried out over a user interface.
The CATPro2 VT100 has a memory of 2000 lines.
1.2 Mode of operation
The CATPro2 VT100 offers the following features:
• Emulate a VT100-Terminal
• Resolution 800 x 600 or 1024 x 768
• Supports diverse functions of the VT100 follow-up models
• automatic video alignment
• configuration via GUI with mouse support
• Mouse operation possible, when remote station supports xterm
• History with 2000 lines (equals 83 VT100-screen pages)
• Interface is switchable between DCE- and DTE-assignement (no
requirement for a nullmodem cabel )
• Supports Copy and Paste with the in a terminal window
• Various keyboard layouts adjustable
• Interface is „break-free“
• Visible Bell
1.3 Scope of delivery
• 1x CATPro2 VT100
• Serial connection cable, 9-pin Sub D (plug/socket)
• 1x manual
• 1x power supply (12 volt)
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2 Installation instructions
To connect serial VT-100 devices, use the CATPro2 VT100.
• Disconnect the serial cable of the VT-100 device from the computer.
• Connect the serial cable of the VT-100 device to the CATPro2 VT100.
• Now plug one end of the Cat5 patch cable into the RJ45 socket
(transmission) of the CATPro2 VT100.
•Then connect the other end of the Cat5 patch cable to the desired
CPU interface (RJ45 socket) of the CATCenter.
3 Power supply
Connect the power supply via the Power socket. Use the plug-in power supply
provided in the scope of delivery.
The voltage is 12V DC and a lockable thick-pin MiniDIN4 is used as a connector.
4 Terminal window presettings
At the top of the terminal window is the menu bar with the "Edit" and "Info"
items.
The "Edit" menu item can be used to configure the CATPro2 VT100 (see also
Chap. 5). The "Info" menu item provides you with license information on the
CATPro2 VT100 (see also Chap. 7) and other information.
Entries can be made in the central area of the terminal window.
The line at the bottom provides status information on the CATPro2 VT100. The
left field contains the size of the terminal window in columns and lines. The
middle field shows the current parameter settings for the RS232 interface of the
CATPro2 VT100; these parameters can be edited (see also Chap. 5.1).
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Send Break
In the terminal window you can send a break to the serial VT100 device. To do so,
click on the "Send Break" button.
The field on the far right contains a percentage value that indicates to what
percentage the internal buffer of the CATPro2 VT100 is utilised.
5 Configuration
After you have connected the serial VT100 device with the CATCenter via the
CATPro2 VT100, you can select the serial VT100 device in the OSD (Select menu)
of the CATCenter. In this case, the terminal window of the CATPro2 VT100 will
appear on your screen.
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