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ADAM-4550 User's Manual 11
Note: 1. The address between F8h and FFh
are used for non-addressable modules.
The addresses for addressable modules
are between 00h and F7h.
2. The ADAM-4550 can be configured
as either a MASTER type module or a
SLAVE type module. The MASTER
ADAM-4550 is the module connected to
the host PC. The SLAVE ADAM-4550s
are those connected to remote RS-485
devices or other ADAM series products.
Run your configuration program
ADAM4550.EXE to set the unit to the
correct type.
6. Disconnect INIT pin from the ground pin af-
ter configuration is complete.
Note: During the Get or Set configuration pro-
cess, the configuration software will au-
tomatically search the unit for current
settings using a certain default ID ad-
dress. If the unit does not respond, a
scanning address dialog box will appear.
Click OK in the box to start the scan-
ning process. Now the configuration
software will scan for ID addresses be-
tween 0 and 255. The current settings
of the unit will be displayed when the
units address is found. Users can also
change the time-out value in the scan-
ning dialog box to allow more scanning
time for the configuration software.
2.6 Uploading a New Version of Firmware
1. Follow the procedures in sections A.1 and
A.2 and start the Adam Configuration and
Diagnostic Program.
2. Select the Setting... menu and choose Lo-
cal. A dialog box will open. Select the
proper COM port connected to the ADAM-
4550 and set the baud rate to 9600. Click
the OK button.