Quick Start - Allen-Bradley 1203-SSS User Manual

Quick Start

This section is designed to help experienced users start using the serial
converter. If you are unsure how to complete a step, refer to the
referenced chapter.
Step Action
1 Review the safety precautions for the serial converter.
2 Install the serial converter.
Connect a 1202-C10 cable to the serial converter and a
compatible product. Then, connect a 1203-SFC serial cable to
the serial converter and a computer. Make sure that power
has been applied to the DPI or SCANport product.
3 Configure the serial converter parameters.
Use one of the following to configure parameters in the serial
converter:
•
DriveExplorer
•
DriveTools 2000 (v1.xx or greater)
•
PowerFlex HIM
•
Terminal emulation software
•
VT-100 compatible terminal
(1)
Products implementing DPI require version 2.01 or greater. Products implementing
SCANport can use version 1.01 or greater.
Figure 1.2 Example Serial Connection to a Computer
1202-C10
Cable
Product
Figure 1.3 Example Serial Connection to a Hand-Held Computer
PWR
STS
PORT
MOD
NET A
NET B
1202-C10
Cable
Product
(1)
1203-SFC
Cable
Serial
Converter
1203-SFC
Cable
Serial
Converter
(sold separately)
Getting Started
Refer to
Throughout This
Manual
Chapter
Installing the
Serial Converter
Chapter
Configuring the
Serial Converter
Computer
Serial
Cable
1203-SNM
Hand-Held
Null Cable
Converter
1-5
2,
3,
Computer