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Magnum VS –48 Vdc User Manual Page 32
Figure 0-1 Magnum VS Controller
5.3. Operation Using the RS-232 Comm Port
The front panel DB-9 connector provides a means to connect a PC to the controller locally to set controller
parameters and to view status. To connect to this port use a straight through cable such as APC part number
0129-XX. A 0129-6 is included with this manual. . Refer to the Network Management Card Quick Start Manual or
the User's Guide supplied on the CD shipped with the system for details on how to communicate to the controller
using a terminal emulation program like HyperTerminal
(TM)
or ProComm
(TM
NOTE: The smart-signaling cable (940-0024 or 940-1524) referenced in the Quick Start Manual and User's Guide
does not apply to the Magnum VS. Use a straight through cable such as APC part number 0129-XX. A 0129-6 is
included with this manual.
Communication to the controller through the local serial port is accomplished via the network management card's
Control Console interface. This is a simple text based menu interface.