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Appendix B Quickstarts
For a list of firmware and series compatibility, see the release notes for firmware revision
11.011 or later, on the Product Compatibility and Download Center (PCDC) at
Establish Communications
Between RSLinx and a
Micro830/Micro850/
Micro870 Controller
through USB
This quick start shows you how to get RSLinx® RSWho to communicate with a Micro830,
Micro850, or Micro870 controller through USB. Micro830, Micro850, and Micro870 controllers
use the AB_VBP-x driver.
RSLinx Classic is installed as part of the Connected Components Workbench software
installation process. The minimum version of RSLinx Classic with full Micro800 controller
support is 2.57, build 15 (released March 2011).
1. Power up the Micro830/Micro850/Micro870 controller.
2. Plug USB A/B cable directly between your PC and the Micro830/Micro850/Micro870
controller.
3. Windows should discover the new hardware. Click No, not this time and then click Next.
4. Click Install the software automatically (Recommended), and then click Next.
Table 68 - Fault Status Indicator Description
State
Indicates
Steady Red
Fault
Flashing Green
Run