Test terminal, Port monitor, Putty – Comtrol PortVision DX User Manual

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PortVision DX User Guide

Test Terminal

DeviceMaster users can use Test Terminal to open a port, send characters and commands to the
port, and toggle the output control signals.

1.

To use Test Terminal, you will need to know the COM port number or numbers that you
want test.

2.

To start Test Terminal, click Test Terminal (WCom2) from the Applications drop list in
the Tools menu.

If you need help using Test Terminal, use the help system in Test Terminal or refer to the

Port

Monitor and Test Terminal User Guide

.

Port Monitor

DeviceMaster users can use Port Monitor to verify operation of all Comtrol serial COM ports from
a single window if you installed them during the installation process.

1.

To use Port Monitor, you will need to know the COM port number or numbers that you
want test.

2.

To start Port Monitor, click Port Monitor (PMon2) from the Applications drop list in the
Tools menu.

If you need help using Port Monitor, use the help system in Port Monitor or refer to the

Port

Monitor and Test Terminal User Guide

.

PuTTY

PuTTY is a free (MIT-licensed) Windows 32-bit Telnet, SSH, and Rlogin client that is included
with PortVision DX.

Refer to the PuTTY help system if you need information about using the application.

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