Princeton Instruments PI-MAX2 System - Connecting Cables

42 PI-MAX/PI-MAX2 System Manual Version 5.F
Windows Version
USB INF Filename
Located in
"Windows"/INF directory*
USB Device Driver Name
Located in
"Windows"/System32/Drivers directory
Windows
®
2000
and XP
rsusb2k.inf (in
WINNT/INF, for example)
apausb.sys (in WINNT/System32/Drivers,
for example)
* The INF directory may be hidden.
Table 2. USB Driver Files and Locations
Connecting the Interface (Controller-Computer) Cable
TAXI
®
Cable (6050-0148-CE)
Caution
Turn the Controller power OFF (OFF = 0, ON = |) before connecting or
disconnecting the Detector-Controller cable.
To Connect the TAXI Cable:
1. Verify that the Controller power is OFF.
2. Verify that the Computer power is OFF.
3. Connect one end of the TAXI cable to the 9-pin port on the Interface card in the
host computer.
4. Tighten down the screws to lock the connector in place.
5. Connect the other end to the "Serial Com" port on the rear of the Controller.
6. Tighten down the screws to lock the connector in place.
USB 2.0 Cable (6050-0494)
Caution
Turn the Controller power OFF (OFF = 0, ON = |) before connecting or
disconnecting the Detector-Controller cable.
To Connect the USB 2.0 Cable:
1. Verify that the Controller is OFF.
2. Verify that the Computer power is OFF.
3. Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB port on the host computer.
4. Connect the other end to the USB 2.0 port on the rear of the Controller.
Connecting the Detector-Controller Cable
Caution
Turn the Controller power OFF (OFF = 0, ON = |) before connecting or
disconnecting the Detector-Controller cable.
To Connect the Detector-Controller Cable:
1. Verify that the Controller is OFF.
2. Connect the Detector-Controller cable to the Controller.
PI-MAX: Connect the male end of the cable to the "Detector" port on the Controller.
Refer to "Securing the Detector-Controller Cable Slide Latch", page 181.
PI-MAX2: Connect the male ends of the cable set the "Camera Signal" and
"Camera Pwr" ports on the Controller.