ProSoft Technology MVI56E-61850S - Manual (Page 12)

Contents MVI56E-61850S ♦ ControlLogix Platform
User Manual IEC 61850 Server Communication Module
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September 4, 2014
1.5 Connecting Your PC to the ControlLogix Processor
There are several ways to establish communication between your PC and the ControlLogix
processor. The following steps show how to establish communication through the serial
interface.
Note: It is not mandatory that you use the processor's serial interface. You may access the processor through
whatever network interface is available on your system. Refer to your Rockwell Automation documentation for
information on other connection methods.
1 Connect the right-angle connector end of the cable to your controller at the
communications port.
2 Connect the straight connector end of the cable to the serial port on your computer.