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There may be other devices that match this query, such as keyboards or some web cameras. To
determine which one corresponds to your USB serial cable, try repeating the command with and
without the cable connected to the computer, to see which one appears and disappears.
Appendix B - USB Driver Installation
Compatible Devices
The following Zaber controllers include a USB 2.0 Type-B port:
X-MCC1
X-MCC2
X-MCC3
X-MCC4
X-MCB1
X-MCB2
A-MCB2
When connected and configured following the instructions on this page, they will create a virtual serial (COM) port
on your computer for communication.
If you are trying to connect one of Zaber's X-USBDC, T-USBDC, or T-USB serial to USB adaptors, go to
the
Software
page for instructions.
Windows
Prior to Windows 10, a driver was required for the USB connection to operate correctly. With Windows 10, installing
the driver is not necessary but can be done so that the name of the controller is identified along side the COM port.
Download
1. Download the driver here:
Zaber Integrated USB Driver
.
2. Extract the files to a handy location: Downloads, My Documents or the Desktop are good places.
3. Connect power to the controller and connect the USB cable from the controller to the computer.
4. Follow the additional steps for your version of Windows.
Windows 10
1. Right click on the Start button and select Device Manager.
2. Under 'Ports (COM & LPT)', you should see an entry with the name 'Unknown device'.