COMTROL CORPORATION

ROCKETPORT 485

Card Type

Serial card

Chip Set

Unidentified

I/O options

8 Serial ports via 25-pin connector

Data Bus

16-bit ISA

CONNECTIONS

Function

Label

Function

Label

8 serial ports vis 25-pin connector

CN1

DC power connector

CN2

Note: Connector is used to supply voltage to peripheral devices through ports 3-8. Power may be supplied through 25-pin or 9-pin serial connectors.

PORT 1 MODE SELECTION

Mode

JP1/A

JP1/B

JP1/C

JP1/D

JP1/E

JP1/F

RS-232

Pins 2 & 3

Pins 2 & 3

Pins 2 & 3

Pins 2 & 3

Pins 2 & 3

Pins 2 & 3

RS-485

Pins 1 & 2

Pins 1 & 2

Pins 1 & 2

Pins 1 & 2

Pins 1 & 2

Pins 1 & 2

Note: Pins designated are in the closed position. RJ-485 ports must also be software configured.

PORT 2 MODE SELECTION

Mode

JP2/A

JP2/B

JP2/C

JP2/D

JP2/E

JP2/F

RS-232

Pins 2 & 3

Pins 2 & 3

Pins 2 & 3

Pins 2 & 3

Pins 2 & 3

Pins 2 & 3

RS-485

Pins 1 & 2

Pins 1 & 2

Pins 1 & 2

Pins 1 & 2

Pins 1 & 2

Pins 1 & 2

Note: Pins designated are in the closed position. RJ-485 ports must also be software configured.

PORT 3 POWER

Setting

JP3

»

Disabled

Open

 

+5V

Closed

Note: Port is equipped with a fuse to break the circuit if the device draws more than .5 amp.

PORT 4 POWER

Setting

JP4

»

Disabled

Open

 

+5V

Closed

Note: Port is equipped with a fuse to break the circuit if the device draws more than .5 amp.

PORT 5 POWER

Setting

JP5

»

Disabled

Open

 

+5V

Closed

Note: Port is equipped with a fuse to break the circuit if the device draws more than .5 amp.

PORT 6 POWER

Setting

JP6

»

Disabled

Open

 

+5V

Closed

Note: Port is equipped with a fuse to break the circuit if the device draws more than .5 amp.

PORT 7 POWER

Setting

JP7

»

Disabled

Open

 

+5V

Closed

Note: Port is equipped with a fuse to break the circuit if the device draws more than .5 amp.

PORT 8 POWER

Setting

JP8

»

Disabled

Open

 

+5V

Closed

Note: Port is equipped with a fuse to break the circuit if the device draws more than .5 amp.

BOARD 1 ADDRESS SELECTION

Setting

SW1/1

SW1/2

SW1/3

SW1/4

SW1/5

SW1/6

SW1/7

SW1/8

 

100h

Off

On

Off

On

On

On

On

On

 

140h

On

Off

Off

On

On

On

On

On

»

180h

Off

Off

Off

On

On

On

On

On

 

200h

Off

On

On

Off

On

On

On

On

 

240h

On

Off

On

Off

On

On

On

On

 

280h

Off

Off

On

Off

On

On

On

On

 

300h

Off

On

Off

Off

On

On

On

On

 

340h

On

Off

Off

Off

On

On

On

On

 

380h

Off

Off

Off

Off

On

On

On

On

Note: Board one switch settings determines other controller settings. A different address should be selected for each board.

BOARD 2 ADDRESS SELECTION

Setting

SW1/1

SW1/2

SW1/3

SW1/4

SW1/5

SW1/6

SW1/7

SW1/8

100h

Off

On

Off

On

On

On

On

On

140h

On

Off

Off

On

On

On

On

On

180h

Off

Off

Off

On

On

On

On

On

200h

Off

On

On

Off

On

On

On

On

240h

On

Off

On

Off

On

On

On

On

280h

Off

Off

On

Off

On

On

On

On

300h

Off

On

Off

Off

On

On

On

On

340h

On

Off

Off

Off

On

On

On

On

380h

Off

Off

Off

Off

On

On

On

On

BOARD 3 ADDRESS SELECTION

Setting

SW1/1

SW1/2

SW1/3

SW1/4

SW1/5

SW1/6

SW1/7

SW1/8

100h

Off

On

Off

On

On

On

On

On

140h

On

Off

Off

On

On

On

On

On

180h

Off

Off

Off

On

On

On

On

On

200h

Off

On

On

Off

On

On

On

On

240h

On

Off

On

Off

On

On

On

On

280h

Off

Off

On

Off

On

On

On

On

300h

Off

On

Off

Off

On

On

On

On

340h

On

Off

Off

Off

On

On

On

On

380h

Off

Off

Off

Off

On

On

On

On

BOARD 4 ADDRESS SELECTION

Setting

SW1/1

SW1/2

SW1/3

SW1/4

SW1/5

SW1/6

SW1/7

SW1/8

100h

Off

On

Off

On

On

On

On

On

140h

On

Off

Off

On

On

On

On

On

180h

Off

Off

Off

On

On

On

On

On

200h

Off

On

On

Off

On

On

On

On

240h

On

Off

On

Off

On

On

On

On

280h

Off

Off

On

Off

On

On

On

On

300h

Off

On

Off

Off

On

On

On

On

340h

On

Off

Off

Off

On

On

On

On

380h

Off

Off

Off

Off

On

On

On

On