Rockwell Automation 9303 DRIVE TOOLS 32 VER 2.50 GETTING STARTED - Manual (Page 62)

7-2 Setting Up ControlNet Direct Communications
How you set up the hardware and configure RSLinx and DriveTools32 for
ControlNet direct communications depends on whether you are using an internal
interface card or external converter.
Using ControlNet
Direct
Communications ControlNet direct communications use an internal interface card (1784-KTC,
-KTCX, or -PCC).
Important: If you are using an external converter, refer to “Using RS-232 to
ControlNet Direct Communications” on page 7-8.
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.
• Ensure that a ControlNet interface device (e.g., a 1784-KTC(X) board) is
installed correctly in your computer.
Using: Communications Refer To:
Internal Interface Card
(1784-KTC, -KTCX, -PCC) ControlNet Direct “Using ControlNet Direct Communications”
on page 7-2
External Converter
(1770-KFC) RS-232 Serial to ControlNet
Direct “Using RS-232 to ControlNet Direct
Communications” on page 7-8
Drive Required Drive Hardware Required Computer Hardware
SCANport-Compatible
➀ ControlNet Adapter (1203-CN1) and
appropriate cables 1784-KTC, -KTCX, or -PCC
1336 FORCE ControlNet Adapter Board (1336T-
GT3EN), ControlNet Repeater Adapter
(1786-RPA), and ControlNet Fiber
Module (1786-RPFM) 1784-KTC, -KTCX, or -PCC
1395 ControlNet Adapter Board
(1395-KP54EN), ControlNet Repeater
Adapter (1786-RPA), and ControlNet
Fiber Module (1786-RPFM) 1784-KTC, -KTCX, or -PCC
➀
For a list of SCANport-compatible products, refer to Appendix A, Products Supported by DriveTools32.