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Getting Started
PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User Manual
Publication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P
Safety Precautions
Please read the following safety precautions carefully.
Quick Start
This section is provided to help experienced users quickly start using the 
1203-USB converter. If you are unsure how to complete a step, refer to the 
referenced chapter. 
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ATTENTION: Risk of injury or equipment damage exists. Only 
personnel familiar with drive and power products and the 
associated machinery should plan or implement the installation, 
startup, configuration, and subsequent maintenance of the product 
using the converter. Failure to comply may result in injury and/or 
equipment damage.
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ATTENTION: Risk of injury or equipment damage exists. If the 
converter is transmitting control I/O to the drive (indicated by a 
steady green Diamond status indicator), the drive may fault when 
you remove or reset the converter. Determine how your drive will 
respond before removing or resetting a connected converter.
Step Action
See
1
Review the safety precautions for the converter.
Throughout this manual
2
Install the converter.
When used with DPI drives or SCANport drives:
a. Connect the 1203-USB converter to the drive with a 
20-HIM-H10 cable (see
Figure 1.1
).
b. Connect the 1203-USB converter to a computer with a USB
cable.
Make sure that power has been applied to the drive.
When used with DSI drives:
a. Connect the 1203-USB converter to the PowerFlex drive 
with a 22-HIM-H10 cable, or to the Kinetix 3 drive with a
2090-CCMUSDS-48AA0x cable (see
Figure 1.2
).
b. Connect the 1203-USB converter to a computer with a USB
cable.
Make sure that power has been applied to the drive.
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3
Install the 1203-USB driver and USB serial port driver.
4
Configure the converter for your application.
Use one of the following tools to configure parameters in the
converter:
• Connected Components Workbench software, version 1.02 
or later
• DriveExplorer software, version 4.04 or later
• DriveExecutive software, version 1.01 or later
• Terminal emulation software, such as HyperTerminal
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