Rockwell Automation 2706-DXX Dataliner Message Display DL5 Series - Manual (Page 13)

2706-UM001A-US-P
Introduction to the DL5 1-3
Memory Storage Capacity The DL5 stores messages in blocks of 16 characters. Message blocks can
be strung together to form messages longer than 16 characters. The one and
two line 2Kbyte displays can store 94 message blocks (16 characters). The
two line 8Kbyte displays can accommodate up to 387 message blocks.
Both the one line and two line displays store messages in an EEPROM. No
batteries for memory backup are required.
Programming Software Allen-Bradley offers DL5 offline programming software (Catalog No.
2706-NP5) for IBM PC or compatible computers with a 3
1
/
2
inch disk
drives. This includes Allen-Bradley RAC 6000 industrial computers.
Programming Cables The following offline programming cables are available.
Serial Cable Use with:
2706-NC12 Personal computers with 25-pin female communication port
connector. DEC VT52, VT100, or VT101 terminals. Allen-Bradley
RAC 6000 industrial computers.
2706-NC13 Personal computers with 9-pin female communication port
connector (IBM AT and compatible). Allen-Bradley RAC 6000
industrial computers.
2706-NC14 Allen-Bradley RAC 6000 industrial computers (PC/XT).
2706-NC15 Allen-Bradley Industrial Terminals T1 through T4 (25-pin male
connector).