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3. Disconnect any interfacing cables connected to the board.
4. Unscrew the front panel retaining screws.
5. Disengage the board from the backplane, by unlocking the board ejection handle and then pressing the handle
until the board is disengaged.
6. After disengaging the board from the backplane, carefully pull the board out of the slot.
7. Dispose of the board in accordance with the laws and regulations within your region. For more information, see
the Quality and Environmental Management statement within this user guide.
4.4. Cabling
Four-Channel Front Panel Adapter Cable 4.4.1.
To provide separate serial I/O channels, a four-channel front panel adapter cable (CP-ADAP-CP346-CP347) can be
connected to the CP347’s 37-pin D-Sub front panel connector. The front panel adapter terminates on the user side
with four male 9-pin D-Sub connectors that include the signals of
channels 0 to 3.
Article Description
CP-ADAP-CP346-CP347 Adapter cable serial port, D-Sub37 to 4x D-Sub-9 for CP347
The relationship between channel number and port number is shown in Table 10: Four-Channel Front Panel Adapter
Port Number.
Port labelling on 9-pin D-Sub connectors is different to channel numbering on the CP347.
Table 10: Four-Channel Front Panel Adapter Port Number
Channel # Port # Numbering Port to Channel
0
Port 1
1
Port 2
2
Port 3
3
Port 4
Null Modem Cable 4.4.2.
If operating in RS232 mode, a null-modem cable can be used to allow for the use of a terminal program. The null-
modem cable links the adapter interface with the PC interface via a 9-pin female D-Sub connector.