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Make USB as Floppy by using Floppy Disk to USB

No more floppy disk and floppy drive !!! Simply install floppy to usb
Manual - Floppy Disk to USB Universal emulator 720 kb Double Density ( 34 Pin Interface )

Note : Before we start using the USB as floppy emulator, few instructions are to be kept in mind. The front of the floppy to usb
emulator has two buttons. These buttons perform two different functions. They function differently in two ways, one instance is when
usb flash is plugged in the floppy disk drive to usb and the one instance is when usb flash is not inserted in floppy to usb. When flash
drive is not inserted in the floppy disk to usb these buttons perform function of choosing the folder in flash disk. The key on the left is
for advancement by 10 (pressing this button every time will increase the counter of floppy drive to usb converter by 10), and the key
on the right is single digit (pressing this button of floppy disc to usb emulator each time will increase the block of floppy disk to usb
emulator by 1). So if you try want to reach or access block number 25, user should press left switch two times and right switch 5 times.
Once the USB flash drive is inserted in the usb port floppy disk to usb conversion unit, the two buttons perform the function of Data
Out and Data In. (eg: Once selected the block number 25 from the buttons of floppy disc to usb), just plug the usb flash into floppy to
usb converter which is installed on the machine. Inserting the USB Flash disk in usb port of floppy disk to usb will show D0 on the
front display and will initiate as request of copying data from block whose name is starting with 025 in usb drive to the 2mb inbuilt
storage memory floppy disk to usb upgrade. Folders may also be named as anything starting with 025*******, where * may be any other
valid character.

Features and advantages of Universal 720 KB Double Density floppy drive to usb

* Integrated memory of 2 MB in floppy drive to usb converter makes transfer faster

* There is zero need to format the USB flash drive through floppy disc to usb software
* USB disk can be made to use its full capacity
* This floppy to usb can directly access data from usb drive
* This version of floppy disk to usb converter can writer back to USB flash drive. These functions can be performed using front buttons.
* This floppy drive to usb is capable of reading dos formats FAT-12 and above

How to use usb as floppy drive emulator to input data in the equipment
1) Copy the data from PC to the root folder (root folder of usb flash drive is assigned with 00 on 8-Segment display of floppy drive to

usb emulator) or in the required folder of USB flash disk.

2) After coping the data on flash drive, and before inserting the flash drive in floppy to
usb, change the folder on the floppy disk to usb emulator as 00 or select the required
folder.

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3) Once you have selected the folder in floppy to usb, plug the USB disk in the floppy
drive to usb upgrade. The display on the floppy disc to usb will change to D0 as the usb
disk is inserted in the usb port of floppy drive to usb. D0 reflects means that the 1.44 mb
data is the selected folder is being replicated in the memory of usb as floppy drive
emulator. To move the remaining data if any, press the IN button ( the right switch )
again. The 8 segment will display D0 again for a few seconds until the the next portion of remaining data is moved in the floppy to usb
emulator memory.

How to use usb as Floppy drive emulator to write back data in USB flash drive

1) Without inserting the usb disk in the floppy to usb select the 8 segment as `00or the folder you want to write back into the usb flash
drive. Plug in the flash disk in the usb as floppy drive emulator and wait till the 8 segment displays numbers, now press the OUT switch
( the left switch ). As you press the left switch of floppy disk drive to usb the 8 segment will display d1. Again wait till the the display
on floppy disk drive to usb returns back as digits.
2) Now user can do the required changes on the machine as per needs. After making the
changes transfer the data from equipment to the Floppy drive. The green indicator in
front will glow green, indicating the busy status of floppy drive to usb.
3) As the green indication of the floppy disk drive to usb goes off, press the left switch
once again. D2 will be displayed on the 8 segment of usb as floppy indicating the status
that the data in internal storage of floppy drive to usb being replicated in the selected
folder on USB disk.

Zero customization, upgradation of equipment firmware or any circuit modifications are needed at user or machine end!
Just Plug and Play!

Ports, buttons and display of the Floppy to usb emulator Original Color of the product may differ )

Technical details of Floppy Drive to USB

Successful alternative for 720 KB double Density
USB as floppy Interface Options - 34 Pin
Physical Dimensions of floppy to usb - Standard 3.5"

Few Tested Products

CNC / Robotics / Wire Cutting
Haas ,Abb Robotics, Charmilles,
Seib & Meyer, Electronica,

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Okuma, Arburg, Jumberca

Textile / Embroidery
Tajima, Staubli, Bonas, Lasser,
Saurer, ZSK, SWF, Muller, Grosse,
Fukuwara, Barudan, Brother
Musical Instruments
Yamaha, Korg, Ketron, Kawai,
Roland, Lowrey Organ

Floppy to USB Emulator Types

1.44 MB Type -1 (34 pin)

1.44 MB Universal Edition (34 pin)
720 KB Double Density (34 Pin)
720 KB Double Density Universal(34Pin)
1.2 MB (34 Pin)
1.44 MB Slim 26 Pin Ziff Type
720 KB Double Density Slim 26 Ziff
1.44 MB (USB) acts as USB Floppy Drive

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