Datasheet
Connecting Online from the CX-Programmer 
Connecting Online from the CX-Programmer 
The USB-Serial Conversion Cable uses one of the computer's COM ports to 
communicate. The communications port (COM port) allocated to the Conversion Cable 
must be selected with the CX-Programmer in order to connect online to a PLC or PT. 
Note: It may take some time for the computer to detect the cable after the cable is connected. This 
is not a malfunction. 
█ Selecting the Cable's COM Port in CX-Programmer 
Use the following procedure to select the COM port used by the Conversion Cable. 
1.  Display  the  Change PLC dialog box. 
2. Click the Settings button in the Network Type area. Select the desired type of 
network. 
The Network Settings dialog box will be displayed. 
3. Click the Driver tab in the Network Settings dialog box. 
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