ADAM-4561 User Manual 6
Chapter 2 Installation & Setup
2.1 Hardware Installation
2.1.1 Network Architecture
Traditional serial port communication uses a COM port board that slides
into one of the slots at the back of your PC. With the ADAM- 4561, you
can access the COM port from USB ports. The ADAM-4561 can be inte-
grated into the network architecture of any protocol.
The following illustration shows the network architecture:
Figure 2.1: Network Architecture
Note: All the operating systems on your host must support USB
standard, such as Windows 2000/2003/XP/Vista/7. USB
devices are used in “Master-Slave” architecture. Before
you use ADAM-4561, you must determine the master PC
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