Getting started with drivetools32, Getting started with drivetools32 -8, Using drivetools32 with an a-b/stromberg drive – Rockwell Automation 9303 DRIVE TOOLS 32 VER 2.50 GETTING STARTED User Manual

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Overview

Using DriveTools32 with an A-B/Stromberg Drive

With a 1352, 1352 C, 1352 C Plus, 3400 DC, or 3502 LGU Stromberg drive,
you have the following options:

Using DriveTools32 with a 160 Drive

With a 160 drive, you have the following option:

Getting Started
with DriveTools32

To use DriveTools32 to monitor, configure, or control a drive, you need to:

1.

Install DriveTools32 and RSLinx. Refer to Chapter 2, Installing and
Starting DriveTools32
.

2.

Verify that you are using the correct hardware and settings for your type of
communications.

3.

Configure RSLinx for your type of communications.

4.

Configure the DriveTools32 application for your type of communications.

5.

Connect to a drive.

Determine the type of communications that you will be using, and then refer to the appropriate

chapter. Chapter 3 through Chapter 14 provide instructions for setting up hardware, configuring
RSLinx and DriveTools32, and connecting to a drive for each type of communications.

Communications

Required Drive Hardware

Required Computer Hardware

Refer To:

RS-232 Serial to DH+ Direct

3500-TBX card
(147096 or 157676)

RS-232 port and 1770-KF2

Chapter 5

DH+ Direct

3500-TBX card
(147096 or 157676)

1784 -KT, -KTX, KTXD, or -PCMK

Chapter 5

RSLinx Gateway Server:
Ethernet to DH+ Direct

3500-TBX card
(147096 or 157676)

Client: Ethernet Interface Running TCP/IP
Server: Ethernet Interface Running TCP/IP
and 1784-KT, -KTX, -KTXD, or -PCMK

Chapter 11

Communications

Required Drive Hardware

Required Computer Hardware

Refer To:

RS-232 Point-to-Point Serial

160-RS1 Communications Adapter and
appropriate cables

RS-232 port

Chapter 3

Modem

160-RS1 Communications Adapter,
appropriate cables, null modem converter,
and modem

RS-232 port and modem

Chapter 12

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