Rs-232, Rs-232: modem connection – ProSoft Technology MVI56-BSAPS User Manual

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Reference MVI56-BSAPS

♦ ControlLogix Platform

Bristol Babcock Serial Slave Module

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

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September 22, 2008

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Upon seeing this, you may now use that com port to connect to the debug
port of the module.

Note: You may need to shut down and restart your PC before it will allow you to stop the driver
(usually only on Windows NT machines). If you have followed all of the above steps, and it will not
stop the driver, then make sure you do not have RSLogix open. If RSLogix is not open, and you
still cannot stop the driver, then reboot your PC.

5.3.2 RS-232

When the RS-232 interface is selected, the use of hardware handshaking
(control and monitoring of modem signal lines) is user definable. If no hardware
handshaking will be used, the cable to connect to the port is as shown below:

RS-232: Modem Connection

This type of connection is required between the module and a modem or other
communication device.

The "Use CTS Line" parameter for the port configuration should be set to 'Y' for
most modem applications.

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