Rockwell Automation 1203-SSS Smart Self-powered Serial Converter - Manual (Page 15)

Chapter
2
Installing the Serial Converter
Chapter 2 provides instructions for installing and removing the serial
converter.
The following cables are all you should need to connect the serial
converter to a product and computer.
Figure 2.1 Cables
Important: To provide proper termination of the serial cable shield, the
chassis of the computer should be properly grounded. If it is
not possible or practical to ground this, then a ground wire
should be connected to the serial cable shield at the shell of
the 9-pin sub-miniature D connector.
Topic Page
Selecting Cables 2-1
Installing the Serial Converter 2-2
Removing the Serial Converter 2-2
Selecting Cables
Number Description Catalog Number
➊ SCANport/DPI cable to connect the serial converter
to a drive. 1202-C10
➋ Serial cable to connect the serial converter to the
computer. 1203-SFC
➌ If you are connecting the serial converter to an H/PC
(handheld PC), you must use a null modem cable
with two male 9-pin sub-miniature D connectors.
These must be purchased separately. 1203-SNM
(sold separately)
➊ ➋
➌