Mdp-Link Software; Overview; System Requirements; Hardware - GE MDP Instruction Manual

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This section contains information for the use of MDP-LINK software.

A personal computer (PC), along with MDP-LINK, provide local user interface to the relay for operating person-

nel. This interface is available in two different serial communications protocols (RS232 and RS485). To deter-

mine if your MDP contains this interface check the MDP model number as shown:

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MDP4xxxxxxDA – RS232

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MDP5xxxxxxDA – RS485

x = don't care

a) HARDWARE

The minimum PC hardware requirements consists of the following components.An IBM-AT or compatible

(Compaq, Dell, HP, etc.) with one parallel port, a minimum of 500 KB of free memory (RAM) to run the program

in, 40 MB hard drive, low density 3 1/2 inch floppy drive, and VGA monitor. See Figure 6–1: RS232 CABLE

CONNECTION and Figure 6–2: RS485 CABLE CONNECTION for proper PC to MDP wiring.

b) SOFTWARE

Requires MS-DOS 3.1/Windows 3.1/ Windows 95 or above for the PC operating system.

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Figure 6–1: RS232 CABLE CONNECTION

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