2 required equipment, 3 installation checklist – Rockwell Automation RECOMM-232 Serial Converter for use with DPI AC Drives User Manual
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Serial Converter for use with DPI AC Drives
2.2
Required Equipment
Equipment Shipped with the Serial Converter
When you unpack the serial converter, verify that the package
includes:
User-Supplied Equipment
To configure the serial converter, you must use one of the following:
• VS Utilities software
• LCD Operator Interface Module (OIM)
• Terminal emulation software such as HyperTerminal
• VT-100 compatible terminal
2.3
Installation Checklist
This section is designed to help experienced users start using the
serial converter. If you are unsure how to complete a step, refer to
the referenced chapter.
❑
One serial converter
❑
One RECBL-SFC serial cable
❑
One RECBL-M10 cable
Step
Action
Refer to
1
Review the safety precautions for the
serial converter.
Throughout
this manual.
2
Install the serial converter.
Connect a RECBL-M10 cable to the serial
converter and a compatible product. Then,
connect a RECBL-SFC serial cable to the
serial converter and a computer. Make sure
that power has been applied to the DPI
product.
Chapter 3,
Installing the
Serial
Converter
3
Configure the serial converter parameters.
Use one of the following to configure
parameters in the serial converter:
•
VS Utilites
•
OIM
•
Terminal emulation software
•
VT-100 compatible terminal
Chapter 4,
Configuring
the Serial
Converter