USER-PAK Option

Chapter 6
Creating Custom Serial Port Messages
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• Pick the RS-232 A or RS-232 B box, as appropriate, to display the
Protocol and Baud Rate menus.
– Pick the ASCII box on the Protocol menu.
– Pick the appropriate baud rate on the Baud Rate menu to match the
baud rate of the connected device.
Figure 6.8 Selecting the serial communication parameters
ASCII protocol selected
Baud rate selected
Equipment Connections
The Color CVIM module serial ports are accessible through the I/O Interface
box – Catalog No. 2801-N27. To use an I/O interface box, you must connect
the box via cable to the MODULE I/O port on the Color CVIM module. To
link a device to a Color CVIM module serial port, you will need a suitable
communications cable. Refer to the Color CVIM Communications Manual
for more information regarding hardware connections for communications.