Transferring application files – Rockwell Automation 2711-M3A18L1_M3A19L1 PanelView 300 Micro Terminals Installation Instructions User Manual

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16 PanelView 300 Micro Terminal

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Transferring Application Files

Applications for the PanelView 300 Micro terminal are developed using
PanelBuilder32 Software (Catalog Number 2711-ND3, V3.60 or later). You can
transfer application files between a computer and the terminal over an RS-232
communication link using one of the following cables.

Three file transfer methods are available for the PanelView 300 Micro:

PanelBuilder32 Software
Supports the direct transfer of application files from PanelBuilder32 using an
RS-232 link.

Windows

PanelView File Transfer (WinPFT) Utility

Supports the direct transfer of PanelBuilder32 application files from WinPFT
over an RS-232 link. The WinPFT utility is included with the PanelBuilder32
Software. RSLinx software may be required to transfer applications to the
terminal for DH-485 and DF1 protocols.

This method is recommended for direct downloads to installed PanelView 300
Micro terminals using a portable or laptop computer.

Windows

CE Pocket PanelView File Transfer (PocketPFT) Utility

Supports the direct transfer of PanelBuilder32 application files from the
PocketPFT software over an RS-232 link. The PocketPFT software and an
RS232 cable is available from Rockwell Software as part of the MaintenCE suite
of tools. You will also need one of the recommended download cables.

This method is recommended for direct downloads to installed PanelView 300
Micro terminals using an HPC JORNADA portable CE computer, available only
from Rockwell Software.

Download Cable

Cable Length

1761-CBL-PM02, Series C

2 meter (6.5 ft)

2711-CBL-PM05, Series C

5 meter (15 ft)

2711-CBL-PM10, Series C

10 meter (30 ft)

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