2 required equipment, 3 installation checklist – Rockwell Automation RECOMM-232 Serial Converter for use with DPI AC Drives User Manual

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Serial Converter for use with DPI AC Drives

2.2

Required Equipment

Equipment Shipped with the Serial Converter

When you unpack the serial converter, verify that the package
includes:

User-Supplied Equipment

To configure the serial converter, you must use one of the following:

• VS Utilities software

• LCD Operator Interface Module (OIM)

• Terminal emulation software such as HyperTerminal

• VT-100 compatible terminal

2.3

Installation Checklist

This section is designed to help experienced users start using the
serial converter. If you are unsure how to complete a step, refer to
the referenced chapter.

One serial converter

One RECBL-SFC serial cable

One RECBL-M10 cable

Step

Action

Refer to

1

Review the safety precautions for the
serial converter.

Throughout
this manual.

2

Install the serial converter.
Connect a RECBL-M10 cable to the serial
converter and a compatible product. Then,
connect a RECBL-SFC serial cable to the
serial converter and a computer. Make sure
that power has been applied to the DPI
product.

Chapter 3,
Installing the
Serial
Converter

3

Configure the serial converter parameters.
Use one of the following to configure
parameters in the serial converter:

VS Utilites

OIM

Terminal emulation software

VT-100 compatible terminal

Chapter 4,
Configuring
the Serial
Converter

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