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Installation OCTOPUS OS3
Release
03
08/2020
1.8 Management interfaces
1.8.1 V.24 interface (external management)
This interface is a 4-pin, “A”-coded M12 socket.
The V.24 interface is a serial interface for the local connection of an external
management station (VT100 terminal or PC with corresponding terminal
emulation). This allows you to set up a connection to the Command Line
Interface (CLI) and to the system monitor.
The V.24 interface is electrically insulated from the supply voltage.
1.8.2 USB interface
This interface is a 5-pin, “A”-coded M12 socket with shielding.
The USB interface allows you to connect the AutoConfiguration Adapter
ACA22-M12 EEC storage medium. This is used for saving/loading the
configuration data and diagnostic information, and for loading the software.
The USB interface has the following properties:
Supplies current of max. 500 mA
Supports the USB master mode
Supports USB 2.0
Note: Devices of type OCTOPUS OS3 are exclusively compatible with the
storage medium ACA22-M12 EEC in hardware revision 02. You find the
hardware revision of your ACA storage medium on the device label.
VT100 terminal settings
Speed 9600 Baud
Data 8 bit
Stopbit 1 bit
Handshake off
Parity none