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Configure COMM2
The XFC and XRC standard configurations come with COMM2 configured as
a spare port and set up for generic serial communication.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
This procedure assumes that the default generic
serial communication configuration is used. Additional configuration
options, which optimize support for specific ABB products, are also
available (for example, the XMV Interface application). For details on
these options, click
Help
from the Communications Setup tab
screen
and configure the port as required by the external device.
Configure COMM2:
1.
Install the communication module for the required serial interface
type (RS-232 or RS-485) in the COMM2 slot on the XFC or XRC board.
2.
Wire the communication equipment according to the type of serial
interface required. See section
3.
On the PCCU navigation tree, click
Communications
.
4.
In the Communication Setup screen, select
COM2:
Spare - COM2
.
Figure 10-4: Spare - COM 2
5.
In the Port description field, type a description for the port
.
Ensure
that the port description uniquely identifies the port.
6.
From the Protocol menu, select the protocol required by the
external device.
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