Rockwell Automation 1747-PBASE BASIC Development Software Programming Manual - Manual (Page 120)

Publication 1746-PM001A-US-P
9-20 Communicating with the Module
Com Port Settings
This menu selection brings up the
PORT SETUP
dialog box that allows
configuration of communications port parameters. The default settings shipped
with the BASIC Development Software match the default settings of the module’s
DH485 port as follows:
The following parameters are available:
•
active Com port

allows you to select the port on your personal computer
for use in communicating with the module. Choose between COM1 or
COM2.
•
Baud rate

allows you to select a communications baud rate. Choices are
1200, 2400, 9600, or 19200.
•
Terminal Address

allows you to select the terminal address on the
DH485 network
•
Module Address

allows you to select the module’s address on the DH485
network
•
Maximum Node Address

allows you to select the maximum node address
on the DH485 link. Valid selections range from 1 to 31.
IMPORTANT
Verify that the computer port you have selected for your
mouse does not conflict with the port selected for serial
communications with the module.