USB-COM232-PLUS-2 FTDI, Future Technology Devices International Ltd, USB-COM232-PLUS-2 Datasheet - Page 10

• Manufacturer Part Number: USB-COM232-PLUS-2
• Description: MODULE USB TO RS232 CONV DUAL HS
• Manufacturer: FTDI, Future Technology Devices International Ltd
• Series: USB-COM-Plusr

Specifications of USB-COM232-PLUS-2

• Convert From (adapter End): USB-miniB
• Convert To (adapter End): DE-9P Male (2)
• Features: USB Hi-Speed to RS232 Serial Converter Assy, w/LEDs, 1MBaud
• For Use With/related Products: Windows® 2000 or higher, Linux, Max OS X
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant
• Other names: 768-1033; USB-COM232-PLUS-2

Document Reference No.: FT_000147
USB-COM232-PLUS2 Datasheet
Version 1.1
Clearance No.: FTDI# 96
Figure 2.6 - Device Manager
Click on the Plus “+” sign next to the Ports tree to list the available COM port. You will see “USB Serial
Port”, followed by a COMn assignment. In the figure below, the USB-COM232-PLUS2 is assigned to
COM3 and COM4. Port A is always assigned the lower COM port number (COM3 in this example) and Port
B the higher COM port number (COM4 in this example).
Figure 2.7 - COM Port Assignment
Use these COM port numbers with your application software in order to access the USB-COM232-PLUS2.
If an application requires use of a different COM port number, the assignment may be changed through
the Advanced Driver Options settings.
From the Device Manager listing above, right-click on the USB Serial Port and select Properties.
Figure 2.8 – Access COM Port Properties
Next, click on the “Port Settings” tab.
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