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Attaching the network and serial cables, Connecting the power and verifying installation – Comtrol UP DeviceMaster Installation User Manual

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18 - Hardware Installation

Hardware Installation and Configuration Guide: 2000451 Rev. J

Hardware Installation

After mounting the DeviceMaster UP, you are ready to connect the cables.

Attaching the
Network and Serial
Cables

Use the following procedure to attach the serial ribbon and Ethernet cables. For a
larger illustration of the system, see

1-Port Embedded

on Page 77.

1.

Attach the ribbon cable built in

Building the Serial Ribbon Cable

on Page 16

to the header labeled J3.

2.

Connect a standard Ethernet cable from the RJ45 port on the DeviceMaster
UP to your Ethernet hub.

The default serial port setting on the DeviceMaster UP is RS-232. Do
not connect the serial device until you have configured the serial port
settings. You must configure network settings and upload firmware
before configuring the serial port settings.

Use the next subsection to wire the power terminal connector and verify the
hardware installation.

Connecting the
Power and Verifying
Installation

Use the following procedure to wire the power terminal connector and connect the
DeviceMaster UP to a power source.

Observe proper ESD techniques when connecting and disconnecting
the DeviceMaster UP.

1.

Insert the earth ground wire into the earth ground screw terminal.

2.

Insert the DC positive wire into the
positive screw terminal and the DC return
wire into the return screw terminal.

If you purchased the Comtrol power
supply (separately), the wires are
identified below:

Red = 5-30VDC positive

White = 5-30VDC return

Black = earth ground

If you did not purchase a power supply
from Comtrol for the DeviceMaster UP,
see

1-Port

on Page 74 for power

requirements.

3.

Use a small flat head screw to lock the wires into place.

4.

Verify that each wire has been tightened securely.

Ethernet
10/100
Connector

J3

1

2

9

10

Caution

Caution

Earth Gnd

Return

Positive

5-30VDC

+

-

Wire gauge:

AWG 12-22

Screw Terminal Power Connector