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MINIMAC Rack Management System

Installation

Rev. 0

2–13

2.4.1

COMM 3 Installation

The COMM 3 rack is identified as the V2200 Dual Converters. Install the converters as
follows (Figure 2-9):

1.

Go to the Utility System Menu, set all converters as follows:

Baud Rate: 9600 bit/s

Parity: Even

Remote: RS-485 (2-wire operation)

2.

Install a V2200 Dual Converter into the first rack slot. The converter should be
identified as the Up Converter.

Side A will be Address 1

Side B will be Address 2

3.

Install a V2200 Dual Converter into the second rack slot. The converter should
be identified as the Down Converter.

Side A will be Address 3

Side B will be Address 4

4.

Install a V2200 Dual Converter into the third rack slot. The converter should be
identified as the Dual Converter.

Side A will be Address 5

Side B will be Address 6

5.

Attach a ribbon cable (customer-furnished) to the REMOTE port of each
converter. Connect the ribbon cable to a customer-fabricated cable (Figure 2-5)
then to the MiniMAC port expander in the COMM 3 position.