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Configure COMM2
The XFC and XRC standard configurations come with COMM2 configured as
a spare port and set up for generic serial communication.
This procedure assumes that the default generic
communication configuration is used. Additional configuration
, which optimize support for specific ABB products, are also
(for example, the XMV Interface application). For details on
click Help from the Communications Setup tab screen
configure the port as required by the external device.
Configure COMM2:
1. Install the communication module for the required serial interface
type (RS-232 or RS-485) in the COMM2 slot on the XFC or XRC board.
2. Wire the communication equipment according to the type of serial
interface required. See section 4: Wire COMM ports
.
3. On the PCCU navigation tree, click Communications.
4. In the Communication Setup screen, select COM2: Spare - COM2.
Figure 10-4: Spare - COM 2
5. In the Port description field, type a description for the port. Ensure
that the port description uniquely identifies the port.
6. From the Protocol menu, select the protocol required by the
external device.
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