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3 communication with a pc – Powerware Uninterruptible Power Supply SOLA 4000 User Manual

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SOLA 4000 - Operating Panel

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COMMUNICATION WITH A PC

3.1 Connection to PC

The UPS is connected to the PC via the RS232 interface. The
respective connector is the female 9-pin sub-D connector on the
CPU/ NCP pcb on the inside of the UPS front door. At the PC a
serial port is used which can either be a male 9-pin sub-D connec-
tor or a male 25-pin sub-D connector.

Cable Specification

For connecting the PC and UPS use twisted pair, 24 AWG shielded
cable. Connect the shield to ground at the PC and at the UPS.

FIG. 3.1 - RS232 connection Cable

3 Communication with a PC