Moxa CP-132S [32/45] Serial programming tools

4. Serial Programming Tools

Moxa supports easy but powerful serial programming library and communication troubleshooting utilities under

Windows NT, Windows 95/98 and DOS. You will save a lot of developing time with the MOXA Serial

Programming Tools.

The following sections will details the installation, the library and the utilities for various platforms.

The following topics are covered in this chapter:

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Windows NT and Windows 95/98

 PComm Installation

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PComm Programming Library

 Utilities

 Diagnostic (for MOXA boards only)

 Monitor (for MOXA boards under Windows NT Only)

 Terminal Emulator

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DOS

 Installing API-232

 DOS API-232 Library

 Utilities

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RS-485 Programming

 Automatic Data Direction Control Mode (Recommended)

 By RTS Mode (For back-compatibility)