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Communication programming instructions

III. RS485 communication bus connections

ODITouch

has an RS485 communication port to connect it to a computer equipped with a 485

port and communication software to record the measurement values, alarms and different states of the

device.

7) Connection to a computer USB port

 Use a 3-wire cable.

 Pass the cable through a cable gland.

 Wire AA’ (n°3) of USB/485 converter to RS485 (A) (31).

 Wire BB’ (n°4) of USB/485 converter to RS485 (B) (32).

 Wire C (n°5) of USB/485 converter to PWR (C) (18)

 Tighten the cable gland to seal.

 Blue (Terminal n°3): AA’ RS485

 White (Terminal n°4): BB’ RS485

 Black (Terminal n°5): GND RS485

Configuration: All switches on "ON”

Respect the bus wiring.

A USB/RS485 converter is recommended to connect the SYCLOPE ODITouch

to a computer.

Please refer to converter documentation to realize the connection.

Reference Name

INF1021 Converter USB => 485

Devices can be chained respecting the order of cables (Parallel wiring).