Difference between revisions of "Testing SimpleMotion V2 USB adapter"
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#Plug 2 pcs of adapters to computer and connect them with a RJ45 cable. | #Plug 2 pcs of adapters to computer and connect them with a RJ45 cable. | ||
#Start USB-SMV2-tester application | #Start USB-SMV2-tester application | ||
− | # | + | #Once 2 pcs of adapters have been listed in upper text field, click ''Start test'' button. |
+ | #View result | ||
+ | #To test more devices, just unplug USB adapters and plug in new adapters and go to step 2. | ||
[[File:Usbsmv2 test setup.jpg|thumb|2 pcs of adapters plugged in USB ports and connected with a standard RJ45 ethernet cable]] | [[File:Usbsmv2 test setup.jpg|thumb|2 pcs of adapters plugged in USB ports and connected with a standard RJ45 ethernet cable]] | ||
− | [[File: | + | [[File:Usbsmv3startl.png|thumb|Properly found 2 pcs of adapters (devices listed in upper text field) after application started]] |
− | [[File:Usbsmv2fail.png|thumb| | + | [[File:Usbsmv2pass.png|thumb|Screen after successful run with properly working adapters]] |
+ | [[File:Usbsmv2fail.png|thumb|Screen after failed test. In this test RJ45 cable was unplugged causing an error.]] | ||
[[Category:Troubleshooting]] | [[Category:Troubleshooting]] |
Revision as of 19:45, 14 May 2013
This page describes how to verify valid functionality of SimpleMotion V2 USB adapter.
Installation
Requirements
- Windows PC (XP or later, 32/64 bits) with 2 free USB ports
- 2 pcs of SimpleMotion V2 USB adapters
- Ethernet cable with RJ45 connected (normal straight connected cable, not cross linked type)
- D2XX driver
- USB-SMV2-tester application
Getting drivers & application
- Download and install D2XX driver from http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/D2XX.htm. The recommended driver is WHQL Certified setup executable. The following link points directly to a suitable driver http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/CDM/CDM20828_Setup.exe.
- Download testing application from http://granitedevices.com/assets/files/apps/USB-SMV2-tester.zip and copy zip contents to hard drive.
Testing
- Plug 2 pcs of adapters to computer and connect them with a RJ45 cable.
- Start USB-SMV2-tester application
- Once 2 pcs of adapters have been listed in upper text field, click Start test button.
- View result
- To test more devices, just unplug USB adapters and plug in new adapters and go to step 2.