DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter User Manual

June 6, 2024
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DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter User Manual

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter User Manual

Step 1: Insert CD Driver of this product to the CD-ROM
Step 2: Connect the device to a spare USB port on your PC , and find new hardware wizard, please refer to the following chart:

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Connect the device to a spare USB
port on your PC ,

Step 3: Select “No,not this time”,click “Next” to continue

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Select “No,not this time”,click
“Next” to continueStep 4: Select “Install from a list or specific location(Advanced)”,click “Next” to continue.

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Select “Install from a list or
specific location\(Advanced\)”,click “Next” to continue

Step 5: Select “Include this Location in the search ”, click“Browse” and choose the corresponding OS driver in CD. Click “Next” to continue DIGITUS
DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Select “Include this Location in the search ”,
click“Browse”Step 6: Auto search for the corresponding driver in the CD

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Auto search for the corresponding
driver in the CD

Step 7: The wizard has started insllation and copy file to your system

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - The wizard has started insllation
and copy file to your system

Step 8: Click “Finish” to close the wizard

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Click “Finish” to close the
wizard.

Step 9: Find new com port.

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Find new com
port.

Step 10: Select “No,not this time”,click “Next” to continue.

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Select “No,not this time”,click
“Next” to continue.

Step 11: Select “Install from a list or specific location(Advanced),click “Next” to continue.

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Select “Install from a list or
specific location\(Advanced\),click “Next” to continue.

Step 12: Select “Include this Location in the search ”, click“Browse” and choose the corresponding OS driver in CD. Click “Next” to continue

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Select “Include this Location in the
search ”, click“Browse”

Step 13: Auto search for the corresponding driver in the CD.

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Auto search for the corresponding
driver in the CD

Step 14: The wizard has started insllation and copy file to your system.

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - The wizard has started insllation
and copy file to your system.

Step 15: Installation completed, click “Finish” to close the wizard.

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Installation completed, click
“Finish” to close the wizard

Step 16: Your new hardware is installed and ready to use.

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Your new hardware is installed and
ready to use.

Step 17: If you want to see it, right click “ my computer”, then click “Properties”.

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - If you want to see it, right click “
my computer”, then click “Properties

Step 18: Select “Device Manager” in the “Hardware” of the interface “System Properties”, click it, you can see the hardware devices installed on your computer, please refer to the following chart:

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Select “Device Manager” in the
“Hardware” of the interface “System Properties”,

Step 19: Installation finished

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Installation
finished

Installation Guide (For windows 7.0)

Step1: Insert CD Driver of this product to the CD-ROM Connect the device to a spare USB port on your PC.

Step2: If there is an available Internet connection, Windows 7 will silently connect to the Windows Update website and install any suitable driver it finds for the device. If the automatic installation takes place there is no need to continue with the procedure outlined below. If no suitable driver is automatically found then the following procedure should be followed. Press the Windows start button to bring up the start menu and select “ Control Panel ”.

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Control Panel

Step 3: From the Control Panel window select Hardware and Sound

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - From the Control Panel window select
Hardware and Sound

Step4: At the next screen select Device Manager:

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - At the next screen select Device
Manager

Step 5: In the Device Manager window there will be a device under Other Devices with a yellow warning symbol to indicate a problem ie no driver installed. The text next to this device will depend on the device attached. In this example the devices was “USB Serial Cable” devices.

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - USB Serial Cable”
devices

Step6: Right click on the other device to bring up a menu as shown below. From the displayed menu select “Update Driver Software…” This then displays the option for an automatic search or a manual search.

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Right click on the other device to
bring up a menu as shown below

Step7: Select the second option to browse manually

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Select the second option to browse
manually

Step 8: click“Browse” and choose the corresponding OS driver in CD. Click “Next” to continue

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - click“Browse” and choose the
corresponding OS driver in CD. Click “Next” to continue

Step 9: When the installation has finished a completion screen is displayed.

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - When the installation has finished a
completion screen is displayed.

Step10: Press Close to close this window and go back to the Device Manager Window

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Press Close to close this window and
go back to the Device Manager Window

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Installing the Virtual Com Port
layer of the driver is almost a repeat of the last few
steps

The Device Manager will still show a device under Other Devices but in addition to this there is a new entry under Universal Serial Bus Controllers indicated in the screenshot above as the USB Serial Converter. This indicates the bus layer of the driver is installed. Installing the Virtual Com Port layer of the driver is almost a repeat of the last few steps.

Step 11: Right click on the other device to bring up a menu as shown below. From the displayed menu select “Update Driver Software…” This then displays the option for an automatic search or a manual search.

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Right click on the other device to
bring up a menu as shown below.

Step 12: Select the second option to browse manually

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Select the second option to browse
manually.

Step 13: Click “Browse” and choose the corresponding OS driver in CD. Click “Next” to continue

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - click“Browse” and choose the
corresponding OS driver in CD. Click “Next” to continue

Step 14: When the installation has finished a completion screen is displayed.

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - When the installation has finished a
completion screen is displayed

Step15: Press Close to close this window and go back to the Device Manager Window

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Press Close to close this window and
go back to the Device Manager Windows

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - The above screen shot displays a
correct installation

This time the Device Manager does not have a usb <->Serial Cable entry under Other Devices but does show entries under Universal Serial Bus Controllers and Ports (COM & LPT). The above screen shot displays a correct installation. The device is now ready to use on COM3.

NOTE: Not all devices will install to COM3. The COM port allocation is determined by the installation wizard on the basis of the next free com port as designated in the PC registry.

Windows CE Installation Guide

The VCP drivers emulate a standard COM port. These can be communicated with in the same manner as any other COM port on the PC.

  • ftdi_ser.dll – the VCP driver file
  • FTDIPORT.inf – user changeable file to allow devices with custom VID and PID combinations to be installed
  • Copy all of the unzipped files to the \\Windows directory on the PDA.
  • If the PDA requires a host adaptor (e .g. USB host cable, presentation pack or Compact Flash host card), make sure that it is connected and installed before proceeding.
  • Connect the RS485 device to a host USB port on the PDA. This will provide a dialog box to direct Windows CE to the driver files.
  • Type the full name of the VCP driver file into the dialog box as shown below. If the file name is incorrect, the driver will not be found and the device will not function.
  • The device installation is now complete.

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Windows CE Installation
Guide

The device installation is now complete

Welcome to the Mac OS X Installation Guide

The driver is now available in disk image (.dmg) format. Run the installer by double clicking on the OX .dmg icon

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - The driver is now available in disk
image \(.dmg\) format. Run the installer by double clicking on the OX .dmg
iconClick Continue to proceed with the installation and follow the instructions on screen. When the installation is complete, reboot the computer.

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - When the installation is complete,
reboot the computer

Using:

  1. Power on your computer and make sure that the USB port is enabled and working properly.
  2. Insert CD Driver of this product to the CD-ROM
  3. Connect the device to a USB port on your PC
  4. Connect the Serial device to the product
  5. Please open the User Manual file, then follow the steps to install the driver.
  6. Application:

DIGITUS DA-70168 USB-C Serial Adapter - Using

Hereby Assmann Electronic GmbH, declares that the Declaration of Conformity is part of the shipping content. If the Declaration of Conformity is missing, you can request it by post under the below mentioned manufacturer address.

www.assmann.com
Assmann Electronic GmbH
Auf dem Schüffel 3
58513 Lüdenscheid
Germany

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