PowerFlex 1203-USB ConverterFirmware Revision 1.xxxUser Manual
P-2 About This ManualPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Additional ResourcesThese resources contain additional i
F-2 History of ChangesPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Notes:
PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P GlossaryA Application CodeCode that runs in the converter after the boot code
G-2 GlossaryPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P D DF1 ProtocolA peer-to-peer link layer protocol that combines fe
Glossary G-3PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P DSI (Drive Serial Interface)DSI is based on the Modbus RTU serial
G-4 GlossaryPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P PowerFlex 4-Class (Compact-Class) DrivesThe Allen-Bradley PowerFl
Glossary G-5PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Z Zero DataWhen communications are disrupted (for example, a cabl
G-6 GlossaryPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Notes:
PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-PIndexAaccessing parametersusing Connected Components Workbench software, 3-2u
Index-2 PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-PDdata bits, A-1Datalink Size parameter (only DPI drives), B-2DF1port r
Index-3 PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-PHyperTerminal softwaremain menu, E-3navigating in, E-4setting up, E-1t
PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Chapter 1Getting StartedThe 1203-USB converter provides a communications inte
Index-4 PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-Psoftware, 3-11using DriveExecutive software, D-11using DriveExplorer s
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1-2 Getting StartedPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Components FeaturesThe features of the 1203-USB converter
Getting Started 1-3PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P • Compatibility with various drive configuration tools to
1-4 Getting StartedPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P DSI Products• PowerFlex 4 drives• PowerFlex 4M drives• Pow
Getting Started 1-5PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P User-Supplied EquipmentTo configure the 1203-USB converter
1-6 Getting StartedPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Safety PrecautionsPlease read the following safety precaut
Getting Started 1-7PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Figure 1.1 Connecting the Converter Between a DPI or SCANp
1-8 Getting StartedPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Notes:
PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Chapter 2Installing the ConverterThis chapter provides instructions for insta
PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User Manual Important User InformationSolid state equipment has operational characteristics differing from those of ele
2-2 Installing the ConverterPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Connecting the Converter to a DPI or SCANport Dri
Installing the Converter 2-3PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Connecting the Converter to a DSI Drive and the C
2-4 Installing the ConverterPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Installing the USB DriversThe following two USB d
Installing the Converter 2-5PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P If this screen did not appear, perform the follo
2-6 Installing the ConverterPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 5. Click Next > to continue (next wizard scree
Installing the Converter 2-7PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 11. After approximately 20 seconds, the ‘Found Ne
2-8 Installing the ConverterPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 16. Check ‘Include this location in the search’.1
Installing the Converter 2-9PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P When Using the Windows 7 Operating System1. After
2-10 Installing the ConverterPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 9. After the 1203-USB driver has been successful
Installing the Converter 2-11PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 15. Click ‘Browse my computer for driver softwar
PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Summary of ChangesThe information below summarizes the changes made to this m
2-12 Installing the ConverterPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 21. Verify that the drivers have been correctly
Installing the Converter 2-13PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Removing the Converter1. Disconnect the cable fr
2-14 Installing the ConverterPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Notes:
PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Chapter 3Configuring the ConverterThis chapter provides instructions and info
3-2 Configuring the ConverterPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Using Connected Components Workbench SoftwareWit
Configuring the Converter 3-3PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 3. Launch RSLinx software to create a driver to
3-4 Configuring the ConverterPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 9. Enter the following settings. 10. Click OK.T
Configuring the Converter 3-5PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 15. Launch Connected Components Workbench softw
3-6 Configuring the ConverterPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P The example image above shows the 1203-USB conv
Configuring the Converter 3-7PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 21. To edit a parameter, either make the changes
soc-ii Summary of ChangesPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Notes:
3-8 Configuring the ConverterPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Updating the FirmwareConnected Components Workbe
Configuring the Converter 3-9PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P b. Connect the 1203-USB converter to the Master
3-10 Configuring the ConverterPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Figure 3.3 Connector Wiring Diagram Establishin
Configuring the Converter 3-11PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P – PowerFlex 4-Class drives: Parameter 104 [Comm
3-12 Configuring the ConverterPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Configuring RSLinx for Serial Multi-Drop System
Configuring the Converter 3-13PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 6. Click OK.7. Click the RSWho icon to open th
3-14 Configuring the ConverterPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 11. On the Advance Browse Settings tab, check ‘
Configuring the Converter 3-15PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P – Recheck your RSLinx driver settings.– Recheck
3-16 Configuring the ConverterPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Notes:
PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Chapter 4TroubleshootingThis chapter provides information for diagnosing and
PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Table of ContentsPreface About This ManualConventions Used in This Manual . .
4-2 TroubleshootingPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Diamond Status Indicator RX Status IndicatorTX Status Indi
Troubleshooting 4-3PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Converter Diagnostic ItemsIf you encounter unexpected comm
4-4 TroubleshootingPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Viewing Diagnostic Data1. Connect online with a drive and
Troubleshooting 4-5PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Another example image below is for a 1203-USB converter wh
4-6 TroubleshootingPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Converter EventsMany events in the event queue occur under
Troubleshooting 4-7PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Event Codes for DSI Drives Event Codes for SCANport Drives
4-8 TroubleshootingPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Viewing and Clearing EventsThe 1203-USB converter maintain
Troubleshooting 4-9PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Viewing and Clearing DF1 Communication StatisticsIf you en
4-10 TroubleshootingPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 4. To clear the DF1 counters, set converter Parameter 03
PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Appendix ASpecificationsThis appendix presents the specifications for the 120
ii Table of ContentsPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Chapter 4 TroubleshootingUnderstanding the Status Indicat
A-2 SpecificationsPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P EnvironmentalAgency CertificationImportant:For the converte
PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Appendix BConverter ParametersThis appendix provides information about the 12
B-2 Converter ParametersPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Parameters – DSI Drives05 [DF1 Packets Rcvd]Displays
Converter Parameters B-3PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 03 [Clear DF1 Counts]No action if set to ‘0’ (Ready).
B-4 Converter ParametersPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Parameters – SCANport Drives (DriveExplorer or DriveE
PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Appendix CUse with DriveExplorer SoftwareThis appendix presents information a
C-2 Use with DriveExplorer SoftwarePowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Configuring the ConverterWith DriveExplore
Use with DriveExplorer Software C-3PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Important:DriveExplorer software has its o
C-4 Use with DriveExplorer SoftwarePowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Resetting the ConverterChanges to settings
Use with DriveExplorer Software C-5PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Updating the FirmwareDriveExplorer softwar
Table of Contents iiiPowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Appendix D Use with DriveExecutive SoftwareInstalling Dr
C-6 Use with DriveExplorer SoftwarePowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 5. Click Close when finished.Viewing and C
Use with DriveExplorer Software C-7PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Viewing and Clearing DF1 Communication Sta
C-8 Use with DriveExplorer SoftwarePowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Using RTU Master Mode for a Serial Multi-d
Use with DriveExplorer Software C-9PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Configuring the Converter for RTU Master M
C-10 Use with DriveExplorer SoftwarePowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P The Network Connection - Node Selection d
PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Appendix DUse with DriveExecutive SoftwareThis appendix presents information
D-2 Use with DriveExecutive SoftwarePowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Configuring the ConverterWith DriveExecut
Use with DriveExecutive Software D-3PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 3. Launch RSLinx software to create a dri
D-4 Use with DriveExecutive SoftwarePowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 9. Enter the following settings. 10. Cli
Use with DriveExecutive Software D-5PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 15. Launch DriveExecutive software to acc
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D-6 Use with DriveExecutive SoftwarePowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Resetting the ConverterChanges to setting
Use with DriveExecutive Software D-7PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Updating the FirmwareDriveExecutive softw
D-8 Use with DriveExecutive SoftwarePowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 3. From the Peripheral menu, choose Displ
Use with DriveExecutive Software D-9PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 3. Click the Fault, Event & Alarm ico
D-10 Use with DriveExecutive SoftwarePowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Both parameters should be incrementing a
Use with DriveExecutive Software D-11PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Configuring the Converter for RTU Master
D-12 Use with DriveExecutive SoftwarePowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 3. From the Available Driver Types pull-
Use with DriveExecutive Software D-13PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P 9. On the Browse Addresses tab, check ‘B
D-14 Use with DriveExecutive SoftwarePowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Accessing Drives on the RTU Master (Seri
Use with DriveExecutive Software D-15PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Example online linear list windows are s
PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P PrefaceAbout This ManualThis manual provides the basic information needed to
D-16 Use with DriveExecutive SoftwarePowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Notes:
PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Appendix EUse with HyperTerminal SoftwareThis appendix presents information a
E-2 Use with HyperTerminal SoftwarePowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P d. In the Device Manager treeview, expand
Use with HyperTerminal Software E-3PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P The Connect To dialog box appears. 5. Fro
E-4 Use with HyperTerminal SoftwarePowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Navigating with Terminal Emulation Softwar
Use with HyperTerminal Software E-5PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Preparing for a Firmware UpdatePlease take
E-6 Use with HyperTerminal SoftwarePowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P TroubleshootingViewing Diagnostic DataDiag
Use with HyperTerminal Software E-7PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Viewing and Clearing DF1 Communication Sta
E-8 Use with HyperTerminal SoftwarePowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Notes:
PowerFlex 1203-USB Converter User ManualPublication DRIVES-UM001D-EN-P Appendix FHistory of ChangesThis appendix summarizes the revisions to this ma
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