Firmtech FB100AS Bluetooth Serial Adapter User Manual

Firmtech co., Ltd Bluetooth Serial Adapter

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Bluetooth Serial Adapter FB100AS User Guide     Version 1.0  During  transmitter  operation,  in  order  to  meet  RF  Maximum  permissible  Exposure  Safety Guidelines, a minimum distance of 20cm shall be maintained between antenna and personnel.    Firmtech Co., Ltd B-606, Ssangyong IT Twin Tower, Sangdaewon-dong, 442-5 Jungwon-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea 462-120 Tel : +82-31-719-4812 Fax : +82-31-719-4834 Marketing Inquiry : contact@firmtech.co.kr Technical Support Inquiry : techsupport@firmtech.co.kr www.firmtech.co.kr
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0  Revision History  페이지  2 / 27 Revision History  Revision  Date  Change Descriptions 1.0  01-04-2009  - Write a draft
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 (C) Copyright Firmtech Co., Ltd 2005  페이지  3 / 27  (C) Copyright Firmtech Co., Ltd 2005 All rights reserved  The  products  and  operation  descriptions  contained  herein  shall  be protected by copyright law.   Any part or whole of products or operation description shall not be copied, reproduced, translated, nor transformed into readable form by electronic device or machines, without prior consent in writing by Firmtech Co., Ltd There  might  be  some  misprinting  or  technical  faults  in  the  products and operation description which are subject to change without prior notice.
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 List of Content  페이지  4 / 27  List of Content  1 What is Bluetooth? ...........................................................................................................................................................5 1.1 Features of Bluetooth ........................................................................................................................................5 1.2 Operation of Bluetooth .....................................................................................................................................5 2 Porducts Overview ............................................................................................................................................................6 3 PRODUCT COMPONENTS .............................................................................................................................................7 3.1 Basic Components of FB100AS .....................................................................................................................7 4 Product Appearance ........................................................................................................................................................8 5 Interface .................................................................................................................................................................................9 5.1 FB100AS Interface ................................................................................................................................................9 5.2 Pin Connection ................................................................................................................................................... 10 6 Features of Dip Switch ................................................................................................................................................ 12 6.1 Dip Switch 1 (FUNCTION Switch) ............................................................................................................. 12 6.2 Dip Switch 2 (Baud Rate Switch) ............................................................................................................... 13 6.3 Initial Set Value of Dip Switch .................................................................................................................... 13 7 Power Indicator LED / Status LED ......................................................................................................................... 14 8 Performance of Product ............................................................................................................................................. 15 9 Current Consumption .................................................................................................................................................. 16 10 Initial Set Value of Products .................................................................................................................................. 17 11 Bluetooth Pairing ......................................................................................................................................................... 18 11.1 Configuration using Dip Switch .............................................................................................................. 18 11.2 Configuration using C-WIZARD .............................................................................................................. 18 12 How to complete PC Configuration? ................................................................................................................ 19 12.1 PC Configuration using BTConfig tool ................................................................................................ 19 12.2 PC Configuration using Serial Communication (Hyper Terminal) Program ..................... 21 13 Approval Information ................................................................................................................................................ 26 13.1 MIC ......................................................................................................................................................................... 26 13.2 FCC compliance Information ..................................................................................................................... 26 13.3 CE ............................................................................................................................................................................ 26 13.4 TELEC ..................................................................................................................................................................... 27 13.5 SIG .......................................................................................................................................................................... 27
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 1 What is Bluetooth?  페이지  5 / 27  1 What is Bluetooth? 1.1 Features of Bluetooth y Objectives  of Bluetooth  :  To  Realize  Wireless  Communication  for Short Distance with Low Power Consumption, High Reliability, and Low Cost. y Frequency  in  Use:  To  Use  ISM(Industrial,  Scientific,  Medical)  Band which does not require any permission to use. - 2.400 – 2.4835 GHz, 79 channels - 2.465 – 2.4835 GHz, 23 channels (in France) y Transmission Rate : 1Mbps ~ 3Mbps y Transmission Output : 1mW (10m, Class2), 100mW (100m Class1) y Network Configuration : Configured with Master  and Slave relation.    A Bluetooth unit shall allow simultaneous connections up to 7 devices (in case of ACL). y Reliability  :  To  Guarantee  stable  wireless  communication  even  under  severe  noisy  environment through adopting the technique of FHSS (Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum).  1.2 Operation of Bluetooth   <그림  1-1  블루투스  동작>  y Once the Master will inquire the Slave, the Slave will respond to the inquiry to the Master. y When  the  information  of  Slave  will  agree  with  that  of  the  Master,  the  interconnection  will  be achieved to transmit the data. y Once the Master will inquire the Slave, the Slave will respond to the inquiry to the Master. y When  the  information  of  Slave  will  agree  with  that  of  the  Master,  the  interconnection  will  be achieved to transmit the data.
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 2 Porducts Overview  페이지  6 / 27  2 Porducts Overview FB100AS  has  been  developed  to  replace  the  previous  RS232  Cable  system  with  wireless  communication system to use.  Major Features of FB100AS 1. Bluetooth Specification 2.1 Support 2. Bluetooth Piconets(Point to Multipoint) are configurable up to (max. 1:7). 3. Easy to control communication speed by using DIP Switch. (2400 bps – 230400bps) 4. Support AT Command, and capable to control FB100AS & FB200AS by using AT Command. 5. Easy to connect to use with Bluetooth PDA, Bluetooth USB Dongle, etc. 6. Selectable Power Supply between D-Sub 9 pin Connector and USB Connector 7. Stable Data Transmission / Receipt  ※ We request the new users of FB100AS to read the information on  this description  carefully before they start to use the products.
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 3 PRODUCT COMPONENTS  페이지  7 / 27  3 PRODUCT COMPONENTS 3.1 Basic Components of FB100AS  MODEL  PICTURE  Q’TY (EA) FB100AS (RS-232 Serial Adapter)  1 FBA-UPC (USB Power Cable)   1 FBA004DA (4dBi Dipole Ant)  1 CD (Operation Manual and Test Program)  1 <Table 3-1 Basic Components of FB100AS>  ※ If you find any of above components is defective, or not included in the package, please contact the seller you purchased.
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 4 Product Appearance  페이지  8 / 27  4 Product Appearance   <Figure 4-1 Details and Dimension of FB100AS>
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 5 Interface  페이지  9 / 27  5 Interface 5.1 FB100AS Interface   <Figure 5-1 D-SUB 9 Pin Connector>   PIN NO.  NAME OF SIGNAL  FUNTION  INPUT/OUTPUTDIRECTION 1  CONNECT_CHECK DCD 1:N - Connect Check 1:1 - Data Carrier Detect  Output 2  TX  Transfer Data Data output  Output 3  RX  Received Data Data Input  Input 4  STREAM_CONTROL DSR 1:N - Stream Control 1:1 - Data Set Ready  Input 5  GND  Ground   6  STREAM_STATUS DTR 1:N - Stream Status 1:1 - Data Terminal Ready  Output 7  MESSAGE_CONTROL CTS 1:N - Message Control 1:1 - Clear To Send  Input 8  MESSAGE_STATUS RTS 1:N - Message Status 1:1 - UART Ready To Send  Output 9  VCC  Power (DC 4 ~ 12V)  Input <Table 5-1 Features of D-SUB 9 Signals>  ※  The power can be supplied through pin number 9.
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 5 Interface  페이지  10 / 27  5.2 Pin Connection 5.2.1 Connection Diagram with Flow Control   <Figure 5-2 FB100AS Connection Diagram with Flow Control>   5.2.2 Connection Diagram without Flow Control   <Figure 5-3 FB100AS Connection Diagram without Flow Control>
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 5 Interface  페이지  11 / 27  5.2.3 Connection Diagram with 1:N Function   <Figure 5-4 Connection Diagram with 1:N Function>  Note : If  Flow  Control  is  not  required,  communication  can  be  achieved  with  only  RX,  TX,  and  GND connected to the Host.  For  1:N  communication,  connection  of  STREAM  CONTROL(DSR)  and  STREAM  STATUS(DTR)  are necessarily required. MESSAGE CONTROL(CTS) and MESSAGE STATUS(RTS)  is  used  for  the confirmation of the accurate information. In  1:N  communication,  if  all  connection  is  successful,  CONNECT  CHECK(DCD)  in  SLAVE  Device  is outputted HIGH signal. However, if one or more of connections is  disconnected,  CONNECT CHECK(DCD)  in  SLAVE  will  be  outputted  LOW  signal.  (Default  CONNECT  CHECK(DCD)  Output  : LOW)
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 6 Features of Dip Switch  페이지  12 / 27  6 Features of Dip Switch      <Figure 6-1 Features of Dip Switch>   6.1 Dip Switch 1 (FUNCTION Switch)  SW  FEATURES  ON  OFF  BASIC SET1  Selectable Power Supply  D-SUB Power Supply or USB Power Supply  USB Power Supply  ON 2  None  -  -  OFF 3  ROLE  MASTER  SLAVE  OFF 4 Environment Setting (PC  Configuration Select) PC Configuration Mode  Operation Mode  OFF <Table 6-1 Features of FUNCTION Switch>
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 6 Features of Dip Switch  페이지  13 / 27  6.2 Dip Switch 2 (Baud Rate Switch)   2400bps  4800bps  9600bps  19200bps  38400bps  57600bps  115200bps  230400bps <Figure 6-3 Transmission Rate>  6.3 Initial Set Value of Dip Switch  TYPE  Function Switch  Baud Rate Switch FB100AS   <Table 6-2 Initial Set Value of Dip Switch>  If the initial value is not consistent with <Figure 6-3>, please contact the seller you purchased the product.  Note : If the CONNECTION MODE of PC Configuration is MODE4 (AT command language), it shall operate based on the Baud rate and at the value of Role established in PC  configuration,  regardless  of setting of Baud rate and Role of Dip Switch.
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 7 Power Indicator LED / Status LED  페이지  14 / 27  7 Power Indicator LED / Status LED   <Figure 7-1 Appearance of FB100AS>   LED TYPE  STATUS  DESCRIPTION Power Indicator LED (Power LED)  Power Input  The Red Light Turns on Status Indicator LED (Status LED) Connecting to Bluetooth  Green LED is Flickering Connected to Bluetooth  Green LED turned on PC Configuration  Red LED is Flickering <Table 7-1 Operation Check by LED Status>
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 8 Performance of Product  페이지  15 / 27  8 Performance of Product    No.  Part  Specification 1  Bluetooth Spec.  Bluetooth Specification 2.1 Support (EDR disabled) 2  Communication distance  100 M 3  Frequency Range  2402~2480MHz 4  Sensitivity  -83dBm (Typical) 5  Size  66 x 31 mm 6  Support Bluetooth Profile  SPP (Serial Port Profile) DUN (Dial-Up Network Profile) 7  Input Power  5V 8  Current Consumption  100 mA (Max) 9 10  Temperature Operating  -20℃ ~ +55℃ Limit Operating  -30℃ ~ +80℃  Communication Speed  1,200bps – 230,400bps 11  Antenna  Dipole Antenna 12  Interface  9 pin D-SUB Female (RS232) 13  Flow Control  RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR support <Table 8-1 Performance of FB100AS>
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 9 Current Consumption  페이지  16 / 27  9 Current Consumption  STATUS Current Consumption (mA) MIN  MAX  AVG Standby  3  12  8 Inquiry scan & page scan (Slave)  6  51  28 Page scan (Slave)  6  21  9 Inquiry (Master)  66  69  67 Connected Slave  27  39  29 Master  9  21  12 Data transmission Slave  33  42  37 Master  30  39  36 Data reception Slave  27  42  35 Master  30  42  37 Data transmission / reception Slave  36  42  39 Master  36  45  40 Power save Slave  6  18  10 Master  5  18  10 <Table 9-1 Current Consumption of FB100AS>  TEST CONDITIONS Baud rate : 9600 bps, Input Voltage : DC 5V The power consumption is subject to change depending on the transmission rate and volume of data.
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 10 Initial Set Value of Products  페이지  17 / 27  10 Initial Set Value of Products The product has the initial Set Value as shown on the <Table 10-1>. Please be sure to identify the initial Set Value, before you begin to use.  TYPE  Set Values Device Name  FB100AS 1.0 Pin Code (Pass key)  BTWIN Uart (baud rate-data bit-parity bit-stop bit)  9600-8-N-1 ROLE  SLAVE Connection Mode  MODE3 Operation Mode  MODE0 (1:1  통신) Debug Char  0x02 <Table 10-1 Initial Set Values of FB100AS>  The  Operating  Set  Values  of  Products  is  changeable  by  using  Dip Switch or PC software (Window Hyper Terminal, or FIRMTECH PC Configuration Program.)  Note : Please refer to 12 PC Configuration for details on changing the setting.
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 11 Bluetooth Pairing  페이지  18 / 27  11 Bluetooth Pairing  11.1 Configuration using Dip Switch  11.2 Configuration using C-WIZARD
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 12 How to complete PC Configuration?  페이지  19 / 27  12 How to complete PC Configuration? The Baud rate or Role is selectable using Dip Switch. (In case, CONNECTION MODE is not MODE4.) For other setting values, you can establish the setting using PC Configuration. PC Configuration can be performed with two significant ways.     First is to use Configuration tool provided by FIRMTECH Co., Ltd.   Second is to use the serial communication programs such as Hyper Terminal or Mincom provided by OS.   The ways to configure are as follows respectively.  12.1 PC Configuration using BTConfig tool (1) Please provide FB100AS with power, then check if the Status LED of FB100AS is flickering or not. If red LED is flickering, turn off the power and set the fourth of FUNCTION Dip-Switch at OFF position. (2) Please connect  FB100AS to the  serial port of PC, and  turn  the  power on to execute the BTConfig tool.   <Figure 12-1 BTConfig tool main display>  (3) Select main “CONNECT” (<Figure 12-1> Outlined Blue) on main display.
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 12 How to complete PC Configuration?  페이지  20 / 27  <Figure 12-2 BTConfig tool CONNECT display>   <Figure 12-3 Connection Display of BTconfig tool>   (4) If above <Figure 12-2> appears on the display, select the red lined square 1 ~ 3, and press CONNECT button(red lined square 4), then the Serial Connection, Ready To Set (red lined box 1) will be turned into green color as shown on <Figure 12-3>. If it does not change its color, please check with the set value of product and try to execute the config tool again. (5) Upon the product connected with config tool normally, select the Config Button(outlined in blue) of Figure<12-3> to have the display appeared as seen on <Figure 12-4>  where  you can  set  the  PC Configuration.
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 12 How to complete PC Configuration?  페이지  21 / 27   <Figure 12-4 BTConfig tool - Device Configuration >  (6) Following is to describe the procedures of setting up the config tool. - Upon completion of all setting up, please click WRITE STATUS to store the newly set up values. - To verify if the stored values are correct, just simply click READ STATUS to read out the current PC Configuration stored. - If you want to set up as it was originally received, just simply click Factory Setup, which will reset to the initial received value. - Since config tool is designed on the basis of AT command of the Product, which enables to look and verify the command language with its status through status value and message window of the command language status   Note : Please refer to the appendix A of PC Configuration for the detailed description.  12.2  PC  Configuration  using  Serial  Communication  (Hyper  Terminal) Program 12.2.1 To Execute Hyper Terminal To set up PC Configuration using Hyper Terminal, following procedures  shall  be  performed  prior  to  the power is being supplied after the FB100AS is connected to the PC. To set up PC Configuration, the Serial Communication Program is required. We will use Hyper Terminal in describing the procedures. (1) Fix the number 4 switch of Function Dip Switch at ON.
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 12 How to complete PC Configuration?  페이지  22 / 27  <Figure 12-6 Hyper Terminal Set up Window 1>  (2) Execute  in  the  order  of  [start]Æ[All  Programs]Æ[Accessories]Æ[Communications]Æ[Hyper Term in al ], then connection window will appear on which enter appropriate name and click.   <Figure 12-7 Hyper Terminal Set up Window 2>  (3) When the <Figure 12-7> comes up, select the COM port connected to FB100AS, and clicks the OK button.
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 12 How to complete PC Configuration?  페이지  23 / 27  <Figure 12-8 Hyper Terminal Set up Window 3>  (4) When  Registration  Information  Window  comes  up  as  on  <Figure  12-8>,  select  Bit  per  second : 9600,  Data  bit : 8,  Parity : none,  Stop  bit : 1,  Flow  control : none,  which  will  execute  Hyper Ter m i nal.    <Figure 12-9 Hyper Terminal Set Up Window 4>
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 12 How to complete PC Configuration?  페이지  24 / 27  (5) (6) Basically, the Hyper Terminal does not show the entered character.   To make sure of the entered character, select [File]Æ[Properties] on the Menu, then registration information window will appear shown as on <Figure 12-9>, click the ASCII Setup button.   <Figure 12-10 Hyper Terminal Set Up Window 5>  (6) As shown on <Figure 12-10>, Check “Echo typed  characters  locally” and  come out pressing the acknowledge  button. Now the Hyper  Terminal program setting procedure is  completed  to  use  PC Configuration. (7) If the Power is approved for FB100AS, the menu such as <Figure 12-11> will appear on the Hyper Ter m i nal.    <Figure 12-11 Pc Configuration Menu>
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 12 How to complete PC Configuration?  페이지  25 / 27 12.2.2 How to Use PC Configuration Menu The user may select the menu to change by selecting the given number in front of the left end menu. For example : To change “DEVICE NAME”, enter : [1]Æ[Enter]  Note : When Reset Button is pressed at <Figure 12-11>, all the set up value shall be reset to the initial set up status (factory fix point).  Following is the order to use the menu. (1) The execution will only be executed by pressing the “Enter” key. (2) The small character “t” will always move to be positioned at upper side of the menu. (3) To move menu, use the number in the end of left side.  Please be  sure  to  “Enter”  key  upon completion of input. (4) “←”  key is used to delete the entered character currently. (5) If the entered character is unreadable  or  is  not  supported  at  the  appropriate  menu,  “Retry  >” message will be output. (6) If the input message is more than 12 characters, “Overflow buffer” message will be output and then “Retry >” message appeared as well.  Upon  completion  of PC  Configuration setting  up,  turn  off the  FB100AS, and  change  the  Function  Dip Switch #4 (PC configuration) to OFF position and turn the power ON, which will start the Bluetooth to operate normally.  Note : Please refer to the Appendix A, details of PC Configuration for  detailed  value  description  of  PC Configuration.
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 13 Approval Information  페이지  26 / 27  13 Approval Information 13.1 KCC  13.2 FCC compliance Information This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference received. 2. This device must accept any interference received. Including interference that may cause undesired operation.  FCC WARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this Equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an Unauthorized change or modification is made.  This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communication Commission(FCC)  rules.  These  limits  are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and , if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communication. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment  does  cause  harmful  interference  to  radio  or  television reception, which can be determined  by  turning  the  equipment  off  and  on,  the  user  is  encouraged to  try  to  correct  the interference by one or more of the following measures.     Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.     Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.   Connect  the  equipment  into  an  outlet  on  a  circuit  different  from  that  to  which  the  receiver  is connected     Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help.  13.3 CE Hereby, Firmtech Co., Ltd, declares that this FB100AS is in compliance with the essential   requirements and other relevant provisions of directive 1999/5/EC.
FB100AS User Guide Version 1.0 13 Approval Information  페이지  27 / 27 13.4 TELEC  13.5 SIG

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