Advantech ADAM-4500 Network Card User Manual


 
Function Block Diagram
SRAM
FLASH ROM
RTC
WDT&Reset
16 Bit
up
Power
Converter
COM#1
UART
COM#2
UART
RS-485
Tranceiver
RS232/485
Tranceiver
Programming
Port
Tranceiver
GND
+5V
+5V
GND
+10V to 30Vdc
Figure 1-2: ADAM-4500 Function Block Diagram
Chapter 2 Installation Guidelines
This chapter provides guidelines to set up and install the ADAM-4500 communication controller.
A simplified hookup scheme is provided that lets you configure a successful system off-line
before implementing it in your application.
2.1 System Requirements to Setup ADAM-4500
The following list gives an overview of what is needed to setup, install and configure an ADAM-
4500 system.
?? ADAM-4500 module
?? An IBM PC/AT compatible computer that can download programs with an RS-232 port.
?? Power supply for the ADAM-4500 (+10 to + 30 V
DC
)
?? ADAM-4500 download utility software
?? Download cable (RS-232 interface)
Host computer
Any computer that is IBM PC/AT compatible which can run and write programs in an MS-DOS
environment, and provides an RS-232 communication port to allow users to download programs