User's Manual

User’s Manual
WCS-232 v5.0
User’s Manual
WCS-232 v5.0
User’s Manual
WCS-232 v5.0
User’s Manual
WCS-232 v5.0
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malfunction, plugging the board in under power, or incorrect cabling
and damage caused by misuse, abuse and unauthorized alteration or
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User’s Manual
Version 1.0
RS232 to Bluetooth Converter
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1. Preface
Thank you for purchasing product by SystemBase. This
product has passed thorough quality control and during
the 5 year warranty period, the customers can get free
repair services from the day the purchase was made. If
you have any questions or difficulties with this product
please contact our Technical Support at http://www.solv-
line.com.
2. Introduction
● This is a converter which changes RS232 signal to
Bluetooth signal or vice versa.
● The following is the contents in the package.
· WCS-232 v5.0 2EA
· 1dB antenna 2EA
· User manual
· USB power cable 2EA
3. Specification
3.1 Serial Communication
Communication Interface RS232
Communication Speed Max. 230.4kbps
Communication Distance Max. 15m
Connector DB9 Female
3.2 Bluetooth Communication
Specification
Bluetooth Specification V2.1
+ EDR class 1
Frequency
2402 ~ 2480 MHz
Wireless method
Frequency Hopping Spread
Spectrum
Maximum
Communication Distance
100m
3.3 Hardware
Power Supply
5V from USB port on the PC
Can be used with 5~12V DC adapter
Dimension 36.8(W) x 19.0(D) x 74.2(H)
Weight 35g
4. Structure
4.1 External Form
4.2 Hardware
SETUP
ACTIVE : Active Mode
SETUP ACTIVE : Setup Mode
4.2 Switch Mode
- LINK: When the power is supplied, red LED starts
blinking. When connected with the target
wirelessly, green is on.
- TXD: When a data is transmitted LED is on.
(When it is in linked status LED is dimmed.)
- RXD: When a data is received LED is on.
5. Connector
RS232 DB9 Female
6. Installation
6.1 Connect
Connect WCS-232 to a serial port on a PC or a
communication device and supply power.
LINK
TXD
RXD
RS-232 Side (DB9)
Female Connector
Antenna
ACTIVE MODE
Mode Switch
SETUP MODE
WCS-232 can get the power from USB cable
connected to the USB port on the PC.
When both WCS-232 is powered up, they will be
connected using Bluetooth. This is when you can
start using the serial port.
6.2 Environment Setting
Since WCS-232 is connected to the serial port,
serial related settings (baud rate, data bit, parity
bit, stop bit, and flow control) and RF related
configurations (name of the device, operation mode,
target address) are required to be set. Regarding
RF connection settings, if WCS-232 is not trying to
connect to other WCS-232 but Bluetooth device from
other companies or when trying to reset the settings
to the factory default, it is required.
6.3 WCS-232 Setup Utility Installation
Run WCS-232 Setup Utility. You can download
the file from our homepage or find it from the CD
included in the product package.
When the User Account Control window pops up,
click the Yes button.
After installing WCS-232 v5.0 Setup Utility,
Microsoft .NET Framework version 2.0 and Microsoft
Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package will
be ready to be installed.
Proceed with Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1
Redistributable Package installation.
After WCS-232 Setup Utility installation is complete,
click WCS-232 v5.0 Setup Utility v5 from the Start
button → SystemBase → WCS-232.
6.4 Remove WCS-232 Setup Utility
Click WCS-232 Uninstall from Start button →
SystemBase → WCS-232
Proceed with uninstallation by clicking on the
Remove selection.