Equinox Systems RS232-RS485 TV Converter Box User Manual


 
RS232-RS485 Convertor Manual V1.02 28/06/01
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4.2 PRO104/108 Hardware Installation Instructions
Place the PRO104/108 programmer(s) on a flat surface allowing sufficient space in front
of each programmer to place the ‘ISP Interface Modules’ and ‘Target Systems’.
Plug the 9-way RS-232 cable into the port on the RS-232 to RS-485 convertor.
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Plug an RS-485 network cable from one of the RS-485 outputs on the RS-485 convertor
to the ‘RS-485 Input’ connector on the rear panel of the first PRO104.
Plug another RS-485 network cable from the ‘RS-485 Output’ connector on the rear
panel of the first PRO104/108 to the next PRO104/108 in the chain.
A return RS-485 cable from the last PRO104/108 in the chain to the RS-485 convertor is
NOT required.
Power up the PC
Power up the PRO104/108 programmer(s)
Launch the ISP-PRO software on the PC and set up the required number of PPM’s
within the software
Test that all PPM’s are communicating with the PC at their correct ‘Node Address’. (The
Node Address may be changed while the programmer is powered up).