Specifications

The STB NIP 2311 NIM Module
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Connections
An STB XCA 4002 programming cable must be used to connect the computer
running the Advantys Configuration Software or a Modbus-capable HMI panel to the
NIM through the CFG port.
The STB XCA 4002 is a 2 m (6.23 ft) shielded, twisted-pair cable with an 8-
receptacle HE-13 (female) connector on one end that plugs into the CFG port and a
9-receptacle SUB-D (female) connector on the other end that plugs into a computer
or an HMI panel:
TXD transmit data
RXD receive data
DSR data set ready
DTR data terminal ready
RTS request to send
CTS clear to send
GND ground reference
N/C not connected
The following table describes the specifications for the programming cable:
Parameter Description
model STB XCA 4002
function connection to a device running the Advantys Configuration Software
connection to an HMI panel
communications protocol Modbus, either RTU or ASCII mode
(Version 2 of the STB NIP 2311 NIM supports RTU mode only.)
cable length 2 m (6.23 ft)
cable connectors
z 8-receptacle HE-13 (female)
z 9-receptacle SUB-D (female)
cable type multiconductor