Configuration
CX51x0
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Version: 2.8
7.5.4
Configure the serial interface (N03x)
This chapter explains how to configure a CX51x0 with serial interface (N03x) in TwinCAT.
The procedure for commissioning the CX51x0-N03x with serial interface under TwinCAT differs from that for
other Embedded PCs. In order to avoid configuration errors, the procedure for adding and configuring the
CX51x0 in TwinCAT is described below.
Prerequisites for this step:
• A scanned and selected target system.
• The description applies to TwinCAT2 from TC2.11.2248 and TwinCAT 3 from TC3.1.4018
Configure the CX51x0-N03x as follows:
1. In the tree view on the left, right-click on
Devices
.
2. In the context menu click on
Scan
.
The window
new I/O devices found
appears.
3. Select the device with a COM port and confirm the selection with
OK
.
The CX51x0-N03x is added in TwinCAT as
Device (COM Port)
in the tree view on the left.
4. Click on
Device (COM Port)
and then on the
Serial Port
tab.