Rockwell Automation 9303 DRIVE TOOLS 32 VER 2.50 GETTING STARTED User Manual

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11-6

Using RSLinx Gateways

Setting Up
Communications
in a DriveTools32
Application

Before a DriveTools32 application can communicate with a drive, you must
configure the application. To do so, you need to:

1.

Start the DriveTools32 application.

2.

In the Options menu, select Communication Setup. The Communication
Setup
dialog box appears.

3.

Click the RSLinx Gateway tab.

4.

Under Connect Type, select the appropriate communications type.

If your Gateway is to:

Select:

ControlNet

To ControlNet Direct

DH+ Direct

To DH+ Direct

DH+ to RIO Block Transfer Pass Thru

To DH+ to PLC RIO Pass-Thru

Serial

To RS-232 SCANport Point to Point Serial

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