User manual

1-2 Getting Started
Features of the WIM include the following:
• A status indicator (LED) that reports the operating status of the
module.
• Connectivity to products implementing DPI, such as PowerFlex
7-Class drives and peripherals, and products implementing
SCANport, such as legacy Allen-Bradley drives. When used with a
product, the WIM will autobaud to the DPI or SCANport data rate
that is used by the product.
• The WIM receives power from the drive. An outside power source is
not needed.
• The following tools can be used to configure the WIM:
– Pocket DriveExplorer for Pocket PC (version 1.01 or higher)
– DriveExplorer (version 4.04 or higher)
– DriveExecutive (version 3.01 or higher)
– PowerFlex 7-Class HIM
• The WIM can be used with compatible Allen-Bradley software tools
through wireless communication to flash upgrade itself and other DPI
products (PowerFlex 7-Class drives and communication adapters) to
take full advantage of new firmware features as they become
available.
DPI Products
DPI is a second generation peripheral communication interface. The
WIM can be used with Allen-Bradley Architecture Class (PowerFlex
7-Class) drives and other products that support DPI. At the time of
publication, compatible DPI products include all the following types of:
Features
Compatible Products
• PowerFlex 70 drives • PowerFlex 700S drives
• PowerFlex 700 drives • PowerFlex 7000 drives
• PowerFlex 700H drives • SMC-Flex