Connecting Usb Cable - Omron NX-ECC201 User Manual

Machine automation controller nx-series ethercat coupler unit
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7 Wiring
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Connecting USB Cable

The EtherCAT Coupler Unit can be connected directly to a computer in which the Sysmac Studio is
installed through a USB cable.
Connection Method
Use a commercially available USB cable to connect the computer in which the Sysmac Studio is
installed to the peripheral USB port on the EtherCAT Coupler Unit.
A connector
Commercially available USB cable
Peripheral USB port
(USB 2.0 compliant, B connector)
Connecting Cable
Use the following cable to connect the EtherCAT Coupler Unit and the computer in which the Sysmac
Studio is installed.
Unit port
Peripheral USB port (USB 2.0
compliant, B connector)
Preparations
To connect the EtherCAT Coupler Unit to a computer with USB, you must first install a USB driver in the
computer.
When you install the Sysmac Studio, a USB driver for a USB connection will be automatically installed
in the computer.
When you turn ON the Unit power supply to the EtherCAT Slave Terminal and connect the EtherCAT
Coupler Unit and computer with a USB cable, the computer will automatically recognize the device and
start installing the USB driver.
Refer to the Sysmac Studio Version 1 Operation Manual (Cat. No. W504-E1-07 or later) for the installa-
tion procedure for the USB driver.
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Sysmac Studio
USB port
B connector
Computer
Network type (com-
port
munications mode)
USB port
USB 2.0
EtherCAT
Slave Terminal
Model
Commercially available
cable (A connector and B
connector)
NX-series EtherCAT Coupler Unit User's Manual (W519)
Length
5 m max.

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