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General Information ..................................................................................................................5
Ordering Information ..............................................................................................................5
Where to Get Technical Support ............................................................................................5
How this Manual is Organized ...............................................................................................6
Conventions Used in this Manual...........................................................................................7
Precautions ............................................................................................................................7
Chapter 2
Introduction & Installation ........................................................................................................9
What is the 8380 RPC?..........................................................................................................9
System Diagram...................................................................................................................10
8380 RPC Features ............................................................................................................. 11
Equipment Supplied with Your 8380 RPC ............................................................................ 11
A Guided Tour of Your 8380 RPC ........................................................................................12
Front View .......................................................................................................................12
Rear View .......................................................................................................................13
Installing the 8380 RPC .......................................................................................................14
Installing the 8380 RPC .......................................................................................................15
Unit Installation ...............................................................................................................15
RS-485 Connections.......................................................................................................16
RS-485 Addressing .........................................................................................................17
Return Path Connections Between Master & Slave .......................................................19
Setup .........................................................................................................................................21
Computer System Requirements .........................................................................................21
Software Installation .............................................................................................................21
8380 RPC Setup Software Overview ...................................................................................28
Installing the USB Drivers ....................................................................................................29
Connecting & Disconnecting the 8380 RPC ........................................................................30
Network Settings (Master Units Only) ..................................................................................31
System Settings ...................................................................................................................32
Upgrading Master Unit Firmware ....................................................................................33
Upgrading Slave Unit Firmware ......................................................................................34
May 2018
8380 RPC User's Guide
Document Num., Rev. 3
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