Eaton E Series - Serial RS232 Connection to a PC Without an RS232 Connector

2.1.4.2 Serial RS232 Connection to a PC without an RS232 Connector
Connect a Protective Device to a PC without a Serial RS232 Connector
SmartV_Z23
Null Modem cable
SmartV_Z24
USB/Serial adaptor
SmartV_Z06
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Connect the USB/Serial adaptor with a free USB connector of the PC.
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• Connect the adaptor with the Null Modem cable and the Null Modem cable with the•
switched on protective device.
• Start PowerPort-E.•
• In the “Settings” menu select the menu item “Device Connection…”•
• Select “Serial Connection” in the dialog. Then you can pick the particular COM port•
to which the protective device is connected from the selection list.
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2.1.4.2 Serial RS232 Connection to a PC without an RS232 Connector