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INSTALLATION GUIDE
Omniflex Mini-Jack Programming Cable
Model C1168B
The Omniflex Mini-Jack Programming cable
is designed to be used to configure all
OMNIFLEX products equipped with a “mini
-
jack” programming sock
et using a standard
serial port of a PC.
Simply plug the “DB9” connector end of the
cable into a standard serial port of a
Windows PC, and the mini-jack end into the
programming socket of the OMNIFLEX
product to be configured.
If using a USB to Serial port adaptor, connect
the serial port of
the adaptor to the “DB9” of
the cable and connect the USB plug to a
spare USB port on the Windows PC.
USB to serial adaptor also available from
Omniflex.
Using the Omniset Configuration Software,
the correct template file for the product to be
configured, and this programming cable, any
OMNIFLEX product equipped with a “mini
-
jack” programming socket may be
configured quickly and easily, even while
installed on the plant,
Full isolation in the cable ensures that any
stray voltages present in the plant do not get
to your computer keeping it safe from
transients and ground loops.
For hard to reach places, use with a standard
3.5mm miniature stereo jack extension
cable
Features
⚫
Standard PC Serial Port Connection
⚫
Use with many Omniflex Products
⚫
Compatible with most USB to Serial adaptors
⚫
Fully Isolated for in-plant use
⚫
Compatible with Omniset and Omniset Pro Configuration Tools
Getting Started
Thank you for choosing our product.
The Mini-Jack Programming Cable can be used with the Omniterm range as well as our range of
annunciators as well as any Omniflex product equipped with a
“mini
-
jack” programming socket
.
To configure your Omniflex product using the Mini-Jack Programming cable, use our Omniset
software which can be downloaded from the Omniflex website at
Register on the website to download this software for free. Once the registration is complete,
download the software from
http://www.omniflex.com/dsview.php?hid=CC001A