Configure the module, Verify the connection – Wavetronix Click 304 (RS-232 to RS-485 converter) (CLK-304) - Quick-reference Guide User Manual
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Configure the module
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Verify the connection
If you want to verify the serial connection on the Click 304:
1 Connect a straight-through cable between the DB-9 connector on the front of the Click 304 and your
computer.
2 Follow the steps in Part 6 of this document to make a connection to the Click 304 using Click Super-
visor. If you can talk to the device while physically connected to it, the serial connection is working
properly.
If you want to verify the serial connection on the Click 305:
1 Connect a USB cable between the USB connector on the front of the Click 305 and your computer.
2 Follow the steps in Part 6 of this document to make a connection to the Click 305 using Click Super-
visor (make sure to use the new com port that was assigned when you installed the Click 305 USB
drivers). If you can talk to the device while physically connected to it, the USB connection is working
properly.
As mentioned in Part 5, your device can function properly with-
out any settings being changed in Click Supervisor. The settings
listed below can be changed if you prefer, but it is not necessary
to do so.
SmartSensor Driver
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Device ID – Changes the ID number associated with the de-
vice. By default this is the last five digits of the serial number.
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Baud rate – If connecting to a sensor, this must match the
sensor’s baud rate.
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Description/Location – For informational/identification purposes only. These settings do not affect the
operation of the device.
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