Com port settings -20, Com port settings – Rockwell Automation 1747-PBASE BASIC Development Software Programming Manual User Manual

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9-20 Communicating with the Module

Com Port Settings

This menu selection brings up the

PORT SETUP

dialog box that allows

configuration of communications port parameters. The default settings shipped
with the BASIC Development Software match the default settings of the module’s
DH485 port as follows:

The following parameters are available:

active Com port

allows you to select the port on your personal computer

for use in communicating with the module. Choose between COM1 or
COM2.

Baud rate

allows you to select a communications baud rate. Choices are

1200, 2400, 9600, or 19200.

Terminal Address

allows you to select the terminal address on the

DH485 network

Module Address

allows you to select the module’s address on the DH485

network

Maximum Node Address

allows you to select the maximum node address

on the DH485 link. Valid selections range from 1 to 31.

IMPORTANT

Verify that the computer port you have selected for your
mouse does not conflict with the port selected for serial
communications with the module.

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