Rockwell Automation 9303 DRIVE TOOLS 32 VER 2.50 GETTING STARTED - Manual (Page 37)

Chapter
4
Setting up RS-232 Point-to-Point Serial
Communications for a 1395 Drive
Chapter Objectives Chapter 4 provides instructions for using DriveTools32 with RS-232 point-to-
point serial communications for a 1395 drive. In this chapter, you will read about
the following:
• Required equipment and settings.
• Disabling RSLinx if it is using the communications port of the computer.
• Configuring a DriveTools32 application for a serial connection to a 1395
drive.
• Connecting to a drive.
About RS-232
Point-to-Point
Serial
Communications
for a 1395 Drive With RS-232 point-to-point serial communications for a 1395 drive, you
establish a direct serial connection between a computer and a 1395 drive. Figure
4.1 shows an example:
Figure 4.1
1395 RS-232 Point-to-Point Serial Communications
Important: You can use on DriveManager32 and DriveTrending32 with 1395
serial communications.
1395 Drive
1300-ITSSC
RS-232
Serial Protocol
1395 Serial
Protocol