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Owner's Manual for USA-28XG USB Twin Serial Adapter 933039 - Page 1
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Owner's Manual
USB Twin Serial Adapter
Model: USA-28XG
1111 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 USA www.tripplite.com/support
Copyright © 2010 Tripp Lite. Keyspan is a trademark of Tripp Lite. All rights reserved.
Owner's Manual for USA-28XG USB Twin Serial Adapter 933039 - Page 2
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Installation Instructions
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4.1 - Appendices -
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7.1.a - VirtualPC
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7.1.e - Mac OS X vs 'Classic' Drivers - Configuring Your Serial Device
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5.1 - Uninstalling Keyspan Software
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Page 2 USB Twin Serial Adapter
Model: USA-28XG
Table of Contents
1.1 - Modem/Cell Phone PPP Setup
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7.1.d - Important
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3.1 - Keyspan Serial Assistant
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6.1 - Palm Desktop
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Owner's Manual for USA-28XG USB Twin Serial Adapter 933039 - Page 3
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... information, Serial Ports - Mac OS X vs 'Classic' Mac OS section in this manual) . Page 3 Examples of serial devices that does not require the Classic environment to your computer. Using Mac OS X native software, you can access Mac OS X serial ports, please read the Serial Ports - Important Note: The Keyspan USB Serial Adapter Software for Mac OS X will add 'Mac OS X serial ports' to...
Owner's Manual for USA-28XG USB Twin Serial Adapter 933039 - Page 4
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...OS X) Classic refers to . Mac OS Mac OS refers to Apple's Mac OS versions prior to uninstall Keyspan's Mac OS X software. This is Apple's current operating system. Mac OS X vs 'Classic' Drivers - Depending on your Mac, all serial devices require the following terms:
Mac OS X Mac OS X refers to help you determine which Keyspan drivers you should install.
Terms Used In This Section
Before...
Owner's Manual for USA-28XG USB Twin Serial Adapter 933039 - Page 5
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...) and are not found on a 'older' Mac Operating Systems, installing the USB Serial Adapter software for Mac OS X will not 'share' it with Mac OS X, install the Keyspan OS 8.6 - 9.x drivers. If your serial device's software requires the 'Classic' environment to run under the Mac Operating Systems (Mac OS 8.x-9.x) access serial ports via Mac OS X CLASSIC environment.
If this does...
Owner's Manual for USA-28XG USB Twin Serial Adapter 933039 - Page 6
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... a Keyspan adapter is connected, the Keyspan USB Serial Adapter software for Mac OS X registers a port with the IORegistry (this manual for details about using Mac OS X serial ports, please visit our Developer web page at:
Using the Keyspan Serial Assistant application, you see which method is another software library). At this point, a program can get the list of which Keyspan serial ports...
Owner's Manual for USA-28XG USB Twin Serial Adapter 933039 - Page 7
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...Once the installer is now installed.
Step 3 - Run the Keyspan USB Serial Software for Mac OS X Installer
Run the Keyspan USB Serial Software for your Keyspan Serial Adapter prior to the installing the Keyspan USB Serial Adapter Hardware instructions.
Note: The installer requires that you have installed the Keyspan USB Serial Adapter software, you enter an administrator password before...
Owner's Manual for USA-28XG USB Twin Serial Adapter 933039 - Page 9
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...must:
1. Determine which Keyspan Port Your Serial Device is not connected, please do so NOW. Configuring Your Serial Device
Prior to the serial port on your Keyspan USB Serial Adapter. Connecting Your Serial Device (Hardware)
If your serial device (modem,UPS, etc.) with the Keyspan USB Serial Adapter, you have a Keyspan product that device's user's manual for detailed instructions.
Owner's Manual for USA-28XG USB Twin Serial Adapter 933039 - Page 10
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... port on the software, you should be able to using Zterm). Depending on a Keyspan USB Twin Serial Adapter (part number USA-28X). Step 5 - In this case, "913" is connected to . Step 4 - Most serial devices will have more serial ports, you have a Keyspan device that has two or more than one serial port, simply select the port name that corresponds to your...
Owner's Manual for USA-28XG USB Twin Serial Adapter 933039 - Page 11
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... drivers, the Keyspan USB Serial Adapter software installer installs an application called Keyspan Serial Assistant. 5.1 - This will open the Keyspan Serial Assistant window. This application is used to:
· Show the names of the installed serial ports · Show which Keyspan adapters are connected · Determine the status of the adapter software and hardware · Assist in problem...
Owner's Manual for USA-28XG USB Twin Serial Adapter 933039 - Page 12
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The Settings Menu
The Keyspan Serial Assistant's Settings menu is located in this guide. The Keyspan Serial Assistant will display any Keyspan USB Serial Adapters connected to the following command(s):
· The Un-install USB Serial Extension command un-installs the Keyspan USB Serial extension. For specific instructions on the TRIANGLE next to Adapter icon as shown below:
Once you ...
Owner's Manual for USA-28XG USB Twin Serial Adapter 933039 - Page 13
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...your Keyspan adapter in this manual for more information, and then install the appropriate driver. Use the Keyspan Serial Assistant
Launch the Keyspan Serial Assistant application. Software/Serial Device Troubleshooting Step 2 -
Step 3 - Page 13 6.1 - Problem Solving
If you are having problems with your Keyspan USB to Serial Adapter in Mac OS X, please read the 'Classic' Mac OS Serial Ports...
Owner's Manual for USA-28XG USB Twin Serial Adapter 933039 - Page 21
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... Controls tab. Once you have selected the correct baud rate, click the OK button to return to the Connection Settings window. The part number is FCC, CE, and other Keyspan serial port product (including the Keyspan USB PDA Adapter model numbers USA-19Q and USA-19Qi), set the baud rate to 57600. At the HotSync Controls tab, select the Enabled button as...
Owner's Manual for USA-28XG USB Twin Serial Adapter 933039 - Page 27
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...Keyspan Support For VirtualPC...
There are using the USB. Method 2 involves VirtualPC emulating USB and installing Keyspan's Windows software. This method is compatible with Microsoft's 'Win32 Communications API' (any emulator) may or may not work .
IMPORTANT!!! Remember to disable USB if you have Windows software.
Both methods accomplish the same the same thing (adding a serial...
Owner's Manual for USA-28XG USB Twin Serial Adapter 933039 - Page 40
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... be returned to TRIPP LITE or an authorized TRIPP LITE service center with part 15 of implied warranties; Specifically, TRIPP LITE is not recommended. You'll be automatically entered into an outlet on a one-for-one or more of the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation.
Use of this equipment in life support applications where failure of...
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