ROTRONIC HC2 - Manual (Page 8)

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Bassersdorf, Switzerland
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5 Digital interface adapters for the HC2 probes
NOTE:
o Supply voltage to the probe: 3.3 VDC ± 0.1 VDC
o See also: Maximum temperature limit for connectors, cables and adapters
5.1 USB adapter
Order Code Description
AC3001
UART to USB adapter cable
Connects HC2 probe to PC running HW4
Power is provided by USB port
IMPORTANT:
o
Prior to using cable AC3001, the ROTRONIC USB driver must be installed on the PC. Both the driver
and the installation instructions (document E-M-HW4v3-Main) are located on the HW4 CD.
5.2 RS-232 adapter
Order Code Description
AC3002
UART to RS232 adapter cable
Connects HC2 probe to PC running HW4
Requires AC adapter mod. AC1207 (9VDC)
5.3 Ethernet adapter
Order Code Description
AC3005
UART to Ethernet (TCP/IP) adapter
Connects HC2 probes to Ethernet network
Power supply options:
AC adapter mod. AC1207 (9VDC)
or PoE (IEEE 802.3af compliant)
IMPORTANT:
o
Prior to using cable AC3005, the TCP/IP settings of the cable must be configured by the user to be
compatible with the local area network. Detailed instructions are provided separately in documents
E-M-HW4v3-Main and E-M-TCPIP-Conf. Devices with an Ethernet interface are shipped with a Device
Configuration Certificate that provides information about the factory configuration settings.