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USB-Serial Conversion Cable
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  • Page 1 Cat. No. W417-E1-03 USB-Serial Conversion Cable User's Manual...
  • Page 2 USB-Serial Conversion Cable CS1W-CIF31 User's Manual...

  • Page 3: Notice

    OMRON. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Moreover, because OMRON is constantly striving to improve its high-quality products, the information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    PTs (NS and NT Series) ..................... 21 Programmable Relay (ZEN) ..................21 USB to PLC/PT Connection Tables ............22 Connecting with the CS1W-CIF31 (D-sub Connector Cable) ........22 Application Procedure................27 Cable Connections .................. 28 Connecting the Cable ....................28 Installing the Drivers ................

  • Page 5: About This Manual

    About this Manual Thank you for purchasing the CS1W-CIF31 USB-Serial Conversion Cable. The CS1W-CIF31 USB-Serial Conversion Cable connects an OMRON PLC (or PT) to a personal computer's USB port. Please read this manual carefully and be sure you understand the information provided before attempting to install or operate the USB-Serial Conversion Cables.

  • Page 6: Precautions

    It is extremely important that a PLC and all PLC Units be used for the specified purpose and under the specified conditions, especially in applications that can directly or indirectly affect human life. You must consult with your OMRON representative before applying a PLC system to the above mentioned applications.
  • Page 7 Observe the following precautions when using the USB-Serial Conversion Cable. •These cables are designed specifically to connect a personal computer to an OMRON PLC or PT. Do not use them to connect any other devices and do not use a commercially available USB-serial conversion cable in place of these cables.
  • Page 8 ● Concepts • EMC Directives OMRON devices that comply with EC Directives also conform to the related EMC standards so that they can be more easily built into other devices or the overall machine. The actual products have been checked for conformity to EMC standards (see the following note).

  • Page 9: Overview And Components

    USB port. The cable can be used once the required drivers (on the provided CD-ROM) have been installed in the personal computer. The Conversion Cable can be used with OMRON PLC/PT software, such as the CX-Programmer, which use the CX-Server or FinsGateway as a communications driver, as well as other OMRON Software, such as the DeviceNet Configurator.

  • Page 10: Packing Lists

    Packing Lists Packing Lists D-sub Connector Cable (CS1W-CIF31) Name Appearance CS1W-CIF31 (USB Connector to D-sub Connector Conversion Cable) Drivers (On CD-ROM) User's Manual (this manual) (On CD-ROM in PDF format) Instruction Sheet...

  • Page 11: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications Compatible Operating Systems Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista Compatible Software Applications The compatible software applications communicate with the PLC using the CX-Server or FinsGateway. The following software applications use CX-Server or FinsGateway. Name Communications software CX-Programmer CX-Server (FinsGateway is used for network communications.) CX-Simulator FinsGateway CX-Protocol...

  • Page 12: Compatible Plcs, Pts And Programmable Relay

    Furthermore, if there is another driver using the allocated port, that driver must be uninstalled. Compatible PLCs, PTs and Programmable Relay The following OMRON PLCs, PTs and Programmable Relay are supported by the compatible software applications. • PLCs CS/CJ-series, C-series (see note 1), and CVM1/CV-series •...

  • Page 13: Connection Configurations

    Note The USB-Serial Conversion Cables are for connections between a USB port and an OMRON PLC/PT only. In particular, the CS1W-CIF31 Cable can be used only with compatible OMRON software applications even though it has a standard D-sub 9-pin connector on one end.

  • Page 14: General Specifications

    Specifications General Specifications USB Interface rating Conforms to USB Specification 1.1 DTE speed 115.2 kbps Connector specifications Computer end USB (type A plug, male) PLC end RS-232C (D-sub 9-pin, male) Power supply Bus power (5 VDC power from upstream) Current consumption 35 mA Operating Ambient temperature...

  • Page 15: Dimensions

    Dimensions Dimensions D-sub Connector Cable CS1W-CIF31 █ 72.4 (46) (11.75)

  • Page 16: System Configuration

    System Configuration System Configuration CS/CJ-series PLCs ● Connecting to the Peripheral Port • Using a CS1W-CN226/626 Cable USB type A plug, male CS1W-CIF31 D-sub Connector CS/CJ-series PLC connection (9-pin male) Customizable Counter Unit connection CS/CJ-series peripheral connector D-sub Connector Peripheral port...
  • Page 17 System Configuration • Using a XW2Z-200S-CV/500S-CV or XW2Z-200S-V/500S-V Cable for an RS-232C Connection USB type A plug, male CS1W-CIF31 D-sub Connector (9-pin male) CS/CJ-series PLC connection Customizable Counter Unit connection D-sub Connector (9-pin male) D-sub Connector (9-pin female) Peripheral port...

  • Page 18: C-Series Plcs

    █ C200HS, C200HX/HG/HE, C200H, C1000H, C2000H, CQM1, CPM1, CPM1A, CPM2A, or SRM1 • Connecting to the Peripheral Port Using a CQM1-CIF02 Cable USB type A plug, male CS1W-CIF31 D-sub Connector (9-pin male) C-series PLC connection D-sub Connector C-series peripheral connector...
  • Page 19 System Configuration CQM1H and CPM2C PLCs █ • Connecting to the Peripheral Port Using a CS1W-CN226/626 Cable USB type A plug, male CS1W-CIF31 D-sub Connector (9-pin male) CQM1H PLC connection CPM2C PLC connection CS/CJ-series peripheral connector D-sub Connector Peripheral port...
  • Page 20 System Configuration Using a XW2Z-200S-CV/500S-CV or XW2Z-200S-V/500S-V Cable for an RS-232C Connection USB type A plug, male CS1W-CIF31 D-sub Connector (9-pin male) CQM1H PLC connection CPM2C PLC connection D-sub Connector D-sub Connector (9-pin male) (9-pin female) Peripheral port XW2Z-200S-CV/500S-CV CS/CJ-series peripheral connector...

  • Page 21: Cvm1 And Cv-Series Plcs

    System Configuration CVM1 and CV-series PLCs ● Connecting to the Peripheral Port • Using a CV500-CIF01 Cable USB type A plug, male CS1W-CIF31 D-sub Connector (9-pin male) D-sub 25-pin (female) to 9-pin (female) Adapter CVM1/CV-series PLC connection D-sub Connector CV-series peripheral connector...

  • Page 22: Pts (Ns And Nt Series)

    System Configuration PTs (NS and NT Series) ● Connecting to the RS-232C Port • Using a XW2Z-S002 Cable USB type A plug, male CS1W-CIF31 D-sub Connector (9-pin male) D-sub PT connection Connector D-sub Connector (9-pin male) (9-pin female) XW2Z-S002 RS-232C port...

  • Page 23: Usb To Plc/Pt Connection Tables

    USB to PLC/PT Connection Tables USB to PLC/PT Connection Tables Connecting with the CS1W-CIF31 (D-sub Connector Cable) Cable 2 Computer CS1W-CIF31 Cable 1 (when necessary) CS1W-N226/626 Programming Device Connecting Cable for a CS/CJ-series peripheral port CS1W-CN114 C-series peripheral port to CS/CJ-series...
  • Page 24 ● C200H, C1000H, and C2000H CPU Units Cable 1 Cable 2 Unit's port Serial Conversion communications Cable mode Model Connector Model Connector Connector Model Connector (Network type) CS1W-CIF31 D-sub 9-pin, CQM1-CIF02 C-series C-series C200H-IP007 Built-in peripheral port Host link female (Length: 3.3 m) peripheral peripheral (SYSWAY)
  • Page 25 Unit's port Serial Conversion communications Cable mode Model Connector Model Connector Connector Model Connector (Network type) CS1W-CIF31 D-sub 9-pin, CS1W-CN226/626 CS/CJ-series Not necessary CS/CJ-series Peripheral bus female (Length: 2 or 6 m) peripheral peripheral (Toolbus) or Host link (SYSWAY) D-sub 9-pin,...
  • Page 26 Unit's port Serial Conversion communications Cable mode Model Connector Model Connector Connector Model Connector (Network type) CS1W-CIF31 D-sub 9-pin, XW2Z-200P-V D-sub 25-pin, Not necessary RS-232C Host link female /500P-V male D-sub (SYSWAY) (Length: 2 or 5 m) 25-pin, female ● C-series Communications Board (C200HX/HG/HE PLCs Only)
  • Page 27 Unit's port Serial Conversion communications Cable mode Model Connector Model Connector Connector Model Connector (Network type) CS1W-CIF31 D-sub 9-pin, XW2Z-200P-V D-sub 25-pin, Not necessary RS-232C Host link female /500P-V male D-sub (SYSWAY) (Length: 2 or 5 m) 25-pin, female • CV500-LK201 (Port 2, Full-duplex mode)

  • Page 28: Application Procedure

    Application Procedure Application Procedure This section explains how to connect a PLC CPU Unit to a personal computer with a USB-Serial Conversion Cable. Use the procedure below when connecting a PLC CPU Unit and personal computer. The Conversion Cable uses one of the computer's COM ports for communications. When communicating with a PLC through a Conversion Cable, set the communications port (COM port) number used by the software to the communications port (COM port) number allocated to the Conversion Cable.

  • Page 29: Cable Connections

    Cable Connections Cable Connections Connecting the Cable Connect the computer and CPU Unit with one of the cable configurations shown in the USB to PLC/PT Connection Tables on page 22.

  • Page 30: Installing The Drivers

    Installing the Drivers Installing the Drivers When the USB-Serial Conversion Cable is connected to the computer, the operating system (OS) will recognize the Cable as a new device. At this point, the driver can be installed with the wizard. The actual driver installation method depends on the OS being used. Windows 2000 is used in the examples in this section.
  • Page 31 Installing the Drivers 3. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended) and click the Next button. The following window will be displayed. Select Specify a location and click the Next button. The following window will be displayed. 4.
  • Page 32 Installing the Drivers 6. The following window will be displayed if the driver was installed properly. Click the Finish button. 7. When the Finish button is clicked in step 6, the following window will be displayed for installation of the USB Serial Port driver. Follow the same procedure in steps 1 through 7 to install the USB Serial Port driver.
  • Page 33 Installing the Drivers Verify that these two devices appear in the Device Manager.

  • Page 34: Uninstalling The Drivers

    Conversion Cable. 1. Disconnect the Conversion Cable from the computer. 2. Select Add/Remove Programs from the Control Panel. 3. Select OMRON USB-to-Serial Converter Drivers and click the Delete button. The following window will be displayed. 4. Click the Continue button.

  • Page 35: Connecting Online From The Cx-Programmer

    Connecting Online from the CX-Programmer Connecting Online from the CX-Programmer The USB-Serial Conversion Cable uses one of the computer's COM ports to communicate. The communications port (COM port) allocated to the Conversion Cable must be selected with the CX-Programmer in order to connect online to a PLC or PT. Note: It may take some time for the computer to detect the cable after the cable is connected.
  • Page 36 2. Click the Device Manager button. 3. Click the + symbol to the left of the Ports (COM & LPT) device icon to display the contents of that folder. Verify that there is an entry for the OMRON CS1W-CIF3 * USB Serial Port (COM ) device.
  • Page 37 This example shows the procedure for Windows 2000. Note If the new COM port is being used by another driver, that driver must be uninstalled. 1. Double-click OMRON CS1W-CIF3* USB Serial Port (COM ) in the Device Manager window.
  • Page 38 Connecting Online from the CX-Programmer 3. Click the Advanced button. The following window will be displayed. 4. Select the new COM port number from the COM Port Number list. 5. Click the OK button to change the COM port used by the Conversion Cable.

  • Page 39: Using More Than One Conversion Cable

    Using More than One Conversion Cable Using More than One Conversion Cable The operating system recognizes USB-Serial Conversion Cables individually. If a second Conversion Cable is connected after the driver has been installed, driver installation will be requested again. Install the driver from the CD-ROM again. If you do not own the CD-ROM and will use more than one Conversion Cable, copy the win2000_XP folder from the CD-ROM to a folder on your hard disk, and select this folder.

  • Page 40: Revision History

    Revision History Revision History A manual revision code appears as a suffix to the catalog number on the front cover of the manual. Cat. No. W417-E1-03 Revision code The following table outlines the changes made to the manual during each revision. Page numbers refer to the previous version.

  • Page 41: Index

    Index Index communications port changing ......................36 verifying ......................35 component names ......................8 configuration, PLC/PT connections C200HS, C200HX/HG/HE, C200H, C1000H/2000H, CQM1, CPM1, CPM1A, CPM2A, and SRM1.................... 17 CQM1H, CPM2C ....................18 CS/CJ-series PLCs .................... 15 C-series PLCs ....................17 CVM1 and CV-series PLCs ................
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