Xantrex Technology ENET-XFR3 manual Basic Setup Procedure RS-232, 1Step

Basic Setup Procedure - RS-232

Basic Setup Procedure - RS-232

This procedure can be used as a quick reference for those familiar with the configuration requirements for the Ethernet/RS-232 Interface as installed in the DC power supply. For those who want more information, each step refers to more detailed procedures located in subsequent sections. Execute each step of the procedure in the sequence given.

Table 2-4RS-232Setup Procedure

1Step	DescriptionMode	ActionConfigure for RS-232	ReferenceSee “Configuring for Ethernet or RS-
	Configuration	communications.	232” on page 2–12.
2	Baud Rate	Select transmission speed.	See “Baud Rate Selection” on
	Selection	(Default 9600)	page 2–18.

3	Flow Control	Select flow control ON or OFF.
	Selection	(Default is OFF) If flow control is
		set ON, choose software-based
		XON/XOFF or hardware-based
		RTS/CTS communication control.

See “Flow Control Selection” on page 2–19.

4	Remote/Local	The factory default is PON REM.	See “Remote/Local Operation” on
	Operation		page 2–20.
5	RS-232	Connect the RS-232 cable assembly	See “Power Supply Settings” on
	Connection	to the RS232 connector on the	page 2–23
		supply.
6	User Signal	Configure and use the user line	See “User Lines Connector” on
	Connector	connector signals, if required.	page 2–26.
7	Power ON	Power on the unit.	See “Additional User Options and
			Settings” on page 2–24 and “User

Signals” on page 2–26 for information about Local/Remote OVP, TTL Shutdown, and auxiliary connector user signals.

8	Power Supply	Configure the controller’s operating
	Settings	parameters to match the power
		supply settings.

See “Power Supply Settings” on page 2–23.

9	Test	Test the link by communicating with Example: VSET2;ISET1
		the power supply.	This command string sets power
			supply voltage to 2V and its current
			limit to 1A.
			See “Operation”.

TM-XR9B-01XN 2–11