Rockwell Automation 9303 DRIVE TOOLS 32 VER 2.50 GETTING STARTED - Manual (Page 117)

Using a Modem Connection 12-3
Configuring
RSLinx The following instructions describe how to configure RSLinx for RS-232 point-
to-point serial communications with a modem. If you have questions about
RSLinx, refer to its online help.
To use RSLinx with a modem communications, you need to:
• Configure the communications driver.
• Map the configured driver to a KTPort Value.
Configuring the Communication Driver
A driver is the software interface to the hardware device that allows RSLinx to
communicate with your drive. To configure the driver, you need to:
1. Start RSLinx.
2. In the Communications menu, select Configure Drivers. The Configure
Drivers dialog box appears.
3. In the Available Driver Types field, select RS-232 DF1 Devices.
4. Click Add New. The Add New RSLinx Driver dialog box appears.