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SETUP AND OPERATION CHAPTER 2

Page 4 RPC-30

Figure 2-1 RPC-30 Connector Layout

INTRODUCTION

The RPC-30 is ready to program as soon as you connect

it to a terminal or PC and apply power. T his chapter

describes what is needed to get a sign- on message and

begin programming.

Requirements for uploading and downloading programs

is discussed. A "W here to go from here" section what

chapters to read in order to use the various capabilities

of the RPC-30. Finally, a troubleshooting section helps

out on the most common problems.

OPERATING PRECAUTIONS

The RP C-30 is an industrially r ated product, designed to

handle a wide variety of temperature ranges and

operating conditions. These characteristics require using

CM OS com ponents. CM OS is static sensitive. T o avoid

damaging these components, observe the following

precautions before handling the RPC-30.

1. Ground yourself before handling the RPC -30 or

plugging in cables. Static electricity

can easily arc through cables and to the card.

Simply touching your PC can greatly reduce the

amount of static.

2. Do not insert or remove components when

power is applied. While the ca rd is a + 5 volt

only system, other voltages generated on the

card. Applying them in the wrong sequence can

destroy a component.

EQUIPMENT

You will need the following equipment to begin using the

RPC-30:

RPC-30 embedded controller

PC with a serial port and communications program

(such as PC SmartLINK)

Terminal

VTC -9F ser ial cable

+ 5, 300 ma po wer su pply

The CAMBASIC Programming Manual is strongly

recommended. Refer to Chapter 4 Se rial Ports for

wiring information to make your own cable.

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