Epson RC700 Series Original Instructions

Functions 7. Development PC Connection USB Port
120 RC700 Series Rev.3
7. Development PC Connection USB Port
Development PC connection USB port (USB B series connector)
Development PC connection USB Port
(Figure: RC700)
- For other details of development PC and Controller connection, refer to EPSON RC+
7.0 User’s Guide 5.12.1 PC to Controller Communications Command.
- For RC700 / RC700-A, be sure to install the EPSON RC+ 7.0 to the development PC
first, then connect the development PC and RC700 / RC700-A with the USB cable.
If RC700 / RC700-A and the development PC are connected without installing the
EPSON RC+ 7.0 to the development PC, [Add New Hardware Wizard] appears. If
this wizard appears, click the <Cancel> button.
7.1 About Development PC Connection USB Port
The development PC connection port supports the following USB types.
- USB2.0 HighSpeed/FullSpeed (Speed auto selection, or FullSpeed mode)
- USB1.1 FullSpeed
Interface Standard: USB specification Ver.2.0 compliant
(USB Ver.1.1 upward compatible)
Connect the Controller and development PC by a USB cable to develop the robot system or
set the Controller configuration with the EPSON RC+ 7.0 software installed in the
development PC.
Development PC connection port supports hot plug feature. Cables insert and remove
from the development PC and the Controller is available when the power is ON.
However, stop occurs when USB cable is removed from the Controller or the development
PC during connection.
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NOTE

Epson RC700 Series Specifications

General

Model	RC700 series
Category	Controller
Programming Language	SPEL+
Safety Standard	ISO 10218-1
Type	Robot Controller
Communication Interface	Ethernet, RS-232, USB
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F)
Humidity	20% to 80% (non-condensing)
Number of controllable robots	4