Downloading firmware – Rockwell Automation 2755 AdaptaScan Software User Manual
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Installation
Publication 2755-838
Each Reader is shipped with manufacturing firmware installed.
You must download the release firmware prior to programming the
Reader. All the devices on the same network must have the same
firmware installed.
Note: Download firmware with a computer connected directly to
the Reader configuration port.
!
ATTENTION: Do not download firmware while the
scanner is on a DeviceNet master/slave network or you
will cause unrecoverable damage to the scanner.
Connect Configuration Cable
The configuration cable connects the configured communications
port (see Preferences, page 2–18) of the computer running
AdaptaScan software to the Configuration Port Connector of the
Reader. Downloads may also be done through the the Reader serial
communication ports when scanner protocol is selected (see page
8–6).
Configuration
Port Connector
Personal Computer
Configuration Cable
(Catalog No. 2755-NC48 Series B Reader
2755-NC43 Series A Reader)
9 to 25 Pin Adapter
may be required
9 Pin Male
D Connector
4 Pin Female
Circular Connector
Connect power, refer to Reader
User Manual (Publication 2755-837)
Make Power Connections
After connecting the configuration cable, you can connect power to
the wiring base. The Reader User Manual (Publication 2755-837)
contains wiring diagrams and instructions.
Downloading Firmware