How to Install the FTDI USB Driver

Driver Setup for the TD100 Programming Kit

The TD100 programming kit requires additional software or a driver to be installed before first use. A USB to RS232 Converter is included with the Titan-supplied programming kit, and its driver must be installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. An internet connection is required to download and install the correct COM Port driver.

Driver Download

Download the FTDI Branded USB Driver, or get it from the SensorLink Help File under the TD100 Configuration page.

Hardware

Currently Supplied Converter

The currently supplied FTDI Branded USB to RS232 Converter is shown below.

Manual Installation

Download and Install via SensorLink Help

See SensorLink Help to manually download and install the driver.

1

Check Prerequisites
- Ensure your computer is connected to the internet.
- Plug in the USB to RS232 Converter.
- Follow the on-screen prompts.
2

Open SensorLink Help
- Open SensorLink.
- Select the TD100 programming page.
- Click File, then Help, or press F1.
3

Find the COM Port Driver
- On the left-hand side of the screen, click COM Port Drivers.
- For the FTDI Branded USB-RS232 Converter, click the "here" link to start the driver download.
4

Download and Run the Installer
- Click the Open button to begin downloading the driver.
- Double-click the filename CDM212364_Setup.exe.
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Note
The numbers in this filename may be slightly different. The important part is that it begins with "CDM" and ends with "_Setup.exe".
5

Complete Installation
- Click the Extract button.
- Click the radio button for "I accept...", then click Next.
- Click the Finish button. The COM Port driver installation is complete. You may now close the Help window.