AAON USB-Link 2 User Manual

CONNECTION & WIRING
5USB-Link 2 Technical Guide
USB Serial Converter and Serial Port Driver
Installation
The internal USB communication port of the USB-Link 2 uses a
specialized driver that must be installed on your Windows PC before
communication to the device can be established.
NOTE: If you are using a USB-Link 2 with SS0073 software and
a CommLink 5, you may already have this driver installed on your
PC. If you are using a USB-Link 2 with SS3007 software, the drivers
are already installed as part of Windows 10.
1. Before you begin, you must determine if your computer
is running 32-bit or 64-bit Windows. Open the System
information by right-clicking the <Windows> icon and
then selecting <System>. Under System, you can view
the system type. Based on what type of system you have,
you will choose 32_Bit.exe or 64_Bit.exe from the list of
les shown in Step 10.
2. If necessary, insert the USB Drivers ash driver into
your USB port or download the USB Drivers le from
www.aaon.com. If using the ash driver, go to Step 7.
If downloading the le, you will need to scroll down
the page until you nd “USB Drivers” to download the
driver les.
3. Right click on “Click Here.” Then click <Save Link As>
or <Save Target As> and select Desktop as the destina-
tion.
4. Go to the “USB-DRIVERS-ALL.exe” le on your desk-
top. Double-click on this le and choose “Run” from the
options list. The following window will appear:
5. Select <Unzip> and the le will be unzipped to the folder
C:\Temp\WM-USB-Drivers folder by default.
6. Next, go to the C:\Temp\WM-USB-Drivers folder and
now go to Step 9.
7. Open the <File Manager> icon and nd the ash drive in
the left column.
8. Double-click on your ash drive. Open the Media Files
Folder.
9. Double-click the folder “USBLink NewSS0073”.
10. The following list of les will display. Choose 32_Bit.
exe or 64_Bit.exe based on what type of system you
determined you have in Step 1.
11. In the window that pops up, shown below, click <Next>
and the installation program will walk you through the
rest of the steps.
12. When successful installation has occurred, connect the
USB cable between the PC and the USB-Link 2. The
PC will automatically recognize the device and a COM
port will be assigned. Follow the procedures on page 7 to
verify the Comm Port.
USB Driver Installation

AAON USB-Link 2 Specifications

General

Brand	AAON
Model	USB-Link 2
Category	Controller
Language	English