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SC300 Handbook
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IPN 997-00012-03 B2 Issue B2 July 2018
Communications Options
The SC300 system controller has a type AB Micro-USB interface, an RS-232c serial, and an
Ethernet 100BaseT interface (XS31) for communication with a local or remote PC or laptop, or a
Network Management System (NMS). See the diagrams on page 2 for locations of these
connectors.
The standard communications options for an SC300 system controller are described in the
following sections. For other communications options contact your Eaton dc product supplier
or see Worldwide Support on page 153.
Direct (USB) Communications
See SC300 Operation Using a PC/Laptop on page 16.
Ethernet Communications
Connections
1.
SC300 system controller
2.
PC/laptop with:
•
PowerManagerII (see details on page 106), and/or
•
DCTools, and/or
•
Web browser (see details on page 106), and/or
•
Network Management System using SNMP (see details on page 107), and/or
•
Building management System using Modbus-TCP (see details on page 111).
3.
Communications network. Protocol: TCP/IP
MAC Address
► To view the MAC Address of the SC300
Either:
•
Use the SC300 keypad to go to:
Info
Or:
•
With DCTools/web , go to
System
>
Interfaces> Physical Ports
>
Ethernet
The Media Access Control (MAC) address is the SC300’s unique Ethernet address assigned by
the manufacturer.