OpenPortEx Hardware Type Information - intrepidcs API

This topic discusses which port type can be used with what type of hardware.

A required parameter for the OpenPortEx command is the Port type.  Each type is and the hardware it supports is listed below.

Port type type Applicable hardware Notes
RS232
  • neoVI Blue (USB or RS232 connection)
  • neoVI Pro (USB or RS232 connection)
  • neoVI Green (RS232)
  • ValueCAN
 Devices that use a USB connection listed here have a virtual COM port connection to the PC even though it is connected to the USB port on the PC.
USB
  • neoVI Green
 These devices use the USB Port type
TCP/IP
  • neoVI Blue
  • neoVI Pro
  • neoVI Green
  •  ValueCAN
 All ICS devices can be connected via a TCP/IP connection using a second PC as a gateway.

 


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Last Updated : Thursday, April 19, 2007