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7.3 Establishing Communications
The XL7 OCS can communicate with Cscape using USB to USB, USB to serial adapters, serial
port communications via MJ1 Port, Ethernet, CAN (CsCAN) or modems.
To communicate with the XL7 via USB you will need the automated driver installer located on
the Horner APG web site. The drivers may be loaded from the
HTTP Web Server Demo / Communications Drivers
section of the support files page
https://hornerautomation.com/support -files/
For XL7, use Cscape Version 9.30 SP6 or newer.
Next, connect a PC’s (Personal Computer running a Windows Microsoft operating system) USB
port via USB cable to the USB mini B port on the XL7 OCS.
Figure 7.2
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USB Programming Connector
The PC will detect a new device has been plugged into the USB port.