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ICC
1.
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the ICC XLTR-1000 Multiprotocol RS-485
Communications Gateway. This gateway allows information to be transferred
seamlessly between various RS-485-based networks. In addition to the
supported fieldbus protocols, the gateway hosts a USB interface for configuring
the gateway via a PC.
Before using the gateway, please familiarize yourself with the product and be
sure to thoroughly read the instructions and precautions contained in this
manual. In addition, please make sure that this instruction manual is delivered to
the end user of the gateway, and keep this instruction manual in a safe place for
future reference or unit inspection.
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Before continuing, please take a moment to ensure that you have received all
materials shipped with your kit. These items are:
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XLTR-1000 Gateway in plastic housing
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Documentation CD-ROM
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DIN rail adapter with two pre-mounted screws
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Four black rubber feet
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USB cable
Note that different gateway firmware versions may provide varying levels of
support for the various protocols. For optimal performance, always ensure that
you are using the latest version of the ICC Configuration Studio and included
firmware.
This manual will primarily be concerned with the gateway’s hardware
specifications, installation, wiring, configuration and operational characteristics.
To maximize the abilities of your new gateway, a working familiarity with this
manual will be required. This manual has been prepared for the gateway
installer, user, and maintenance personnel. With this in mind, use this manual to
develop a system familiarity before attempting to install or operate the gateway.