Rockwell Automation 9303 DRIVE TOOLS 32 VER 2.50 GETTING STARTED - Manual (Page 42)

5-2 Setting Up DH+ Direct Communications
How you set up the hardware and configure RSLinx and DriveTools32 for DH+
direct communications depends on whether you are using an internal interface
card or external converter.
Using DH+ Direct
Communications DH+ direct communications use an internal interface card (1784-KT, -KTX,
-KTXD, or -PCMK) in your computer.
Important: If you are using an external converter, refer to “Using RS-232 to
DH+ Communications” on page 5-8.
Hardware
Required Hardware
The hardware required for this type of communications depends on the drive
type. Refer to the following table:
Setting Up the Hardware
To use DriveTools32 with this type of communications, you must:
• Ensure that the drive and adapter are properly installed and powered.
• Ensure that cables are securely connected and protected from damage.
Using: Communications Refer To:
Internal Interface Card
(1784-KT, -KTX, -KTXD, or -PCMK) DH+ Direct “Using DH+ Direct Communications”
on page 5-2
External Converter
(1770-KF2) RS-232 Serial to DH+
Direct “Using RS-232 to DH+
Communications” on page 5-8
Drive Required Drive Hardware Required Computer Hardware
1336
FORCE PLC Communications Adapter Board
(1336-GT1EN) 1784 -KT, -KTX, -KTXD, or -PCMK
1395 Multi-Communications Adapter Board
(1395-KP51) 1784 -KT, -KTX, -KTXD, or -PCMK
A-B/
Stromberg 3500-TBX card
(147096 or 157676) 1784-KT, -KTX, -KTXD, or -PCMK