Question 1

In place of standard 9-pin D-shell serial ports, newer personal computers feature ____________________ ports.

Accepted Answer

USB

Question 2

After successfully configuring the serial adapter, the Configure Drivers window will show the driver as ____________________.

Accepted Answer

running

Question 3

The Keyspan by Tripp Lite software will always assign the USB adapter as COM port 3.

Accepted Answer

The Keyspan by Tripp Lite software assigns a COM port based on availability and system configuration, not always as COM port 3.

Question 4

By double-clicking the Keyspan Serial Assistant icon on the computer's desktop, the Keyspan by Tripp Lite Serial Assistant window opens and identifies the busy COM port.

Accepted Answer

When the Keyspan Serial Assistant icon is double-clicked, the Keyspan by Tripp Lite Serial Assistant window opens and identifies the busy COM port. Double-clicking the Keyspan Serial Assistant icon on the computer's desktop will open the Keyspan by Tripp Lite Serial Assistant window and identify the busy COM port.

Question 5

Be sure the USB adapter is attached to the personal computer when loading the USB adapter's software drivers onto that computer.

Accepted Answer

The software drivers for a USB adapter can often be installed on a computer before the adapter is physically attached. This allows the operating system to correctly recognize and configure the adapter once it is connected.

Question 6

Allen-Bradley 1756-CP3 is a(n) ____________________ cable.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Allen-Bradley 1756-CP3 is a(n) ____________________ cable....

Question 7

Used to verify communication with the PAC, the ____________________ screen displays an X through the controller if communications were established at one point but have currently been lost.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Used to verify communication with the PAC,...

Question 8

If communications were established with the controller at one point but have currently been lost, what are three checks that could be performed?

Accepted Answer

The answer of If communications were established with the controller...

Question 9

The name of a driver can be changed in the Configure Drivers window.

Accepted Answer

The name of a driver can be changed in the Configure Drivers window. In the Configure Drivers window, a driver's name can be changed by selecting the driver and clicking the "Edit" button. The name field can then be updated and saved.

Question 10

What happens if the incorrect COM port is selected in the RSLinx driver configuration screen?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What happens if the incorrect COM port...

Question 11

If auto configuration fails to find the controller, what are four checks that can be performed?

Accepted Answer

The answer of If auto configuration fails to find the...

Question 12

After clicking the Auto-Configure button with a successful configuration resulting, the Configure Devices window automatically closes.

Accepted Answer

The Auto-Configure button in software for configuring devices typically attempts to automatically set up your device settings, but it does not automatically close the Configure Devices window upon a successful configuration. Users usually need to close the window manually after reviewing the configuration results.

Question 13

A method of determining the USB serial adapter's assigned port is through Windows ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A method of determining the USB serial...

Question 14

If the serial adapter driver is not successfully configured after performing checks, what is likely the best recovery method?

Accepted Answer

The answer of If the serial adapter driver is not...

Question 15

Briefly discuss the types of Keyspan by Tripp Lite High-Speed USB Serial Adapter connectors (ends) involved in connecting a USB port of a personal computer and a standard DB9 serial communication port on a controller.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Briefly discuss the types of Keyspan by...

Quiz 20: Configuring the Keyspan by Tripp Lite, High-Speed Usb to Serial Adapter Model Usa-19hs