Rockwell Automation 900-TC32 Digital Temperature Controllers, Series B - Manual (Page 69)

Publication 900-UM007D-EN-E - January 2011
Preparations 2-31
Hardware Installation
EXAMPLE
Figure 2.31 — Temperature Controller Connection Method
1. Turn ON the power to the Temperature Controller. Note: If the cable is
connected when the power to the Temperature Controller is OFF,
power will be supplied from the personal computer and impose a load
on the internal circuits of the Temperature Controller.
2. Connect the cable.
Connect the personal computer’s USB port with the Support Software
port on the Temperature Controller using the Cable. Note: Hold the
connector when inserting or disconnecting the cable.
3. Install the driver.
Note: The driver is available free of charge from the Bulletin 900 Temperature
Controller Website:
www.ab.com/industrialcontrols/products/relays_timers_and_temp_
controllers/single_loop_temp_heater_controllers/900tc.html. Refer to
the menu on the right and click on Get Software for Serial Conversion
Cable.
Install the driver to enable the cable to be used with the personal
computer.
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900 BuilterLite version 1.1 for Series A controllers and Version 1.2 for Series B controllers
Personal Computer
USB Port
900-CPOEM1 Cable
Communications
Port for Support
Software
900-TC8
Communications
Port for Support
Software
900-TC32
Communications Port
for Support Software
900-TC16
Bottom View of Temperature Controllers
Communications Port
for Support Software