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@ cameron Compression Systems Technical Training - | ‘Requirements for Vantage 5 / Maestro Legend communication with laptop PC Cameron Compression Systems (CCS) distributor training class ‘Standard Compressors Commissioning and Contrals’ requires each attendee to have a portable laptop PC with certain requirements and also several communication accessories. These items will also be necessary to commission any compressor equipped with Vantage 5 / Maestro Legend (ML) control. Vantage 5 / Maestro Legend PC Requirements ‘Windows software versions 95 or later (95; 98; NT*; 2000; ME; or XP) The PC must have a USB serial port (DB9) available for communication with the ‘Vantage 5 / Maestro Legend panel, through the proper interconnection (see below) + The PC must have a display screen capable of 800 x 600 resolutions, but 1024 x 768 is recommended. The Vantage 5 / Maestro Legend panel's Main Logic Module (MLM) can communicate with the PC through the J2, C-Link Network connector - an RS-485 port. A cable is required to connect this port to a USB serial port on your PC. Therefore, one end of the required communication cable must have an RS-485 connector (for the Vantage/ML); and the other end must have the required RS-485 converter (with connector) for the PC USB serial port. Vantage 5 /Maestro to PC cable information Item [___ Manufacturer Manufacturer's p/n " B & B Electronics Isolated USB to www _bb-elec.com USOPT4L | RS420/485 converter | hone: 815-433-5100 Vantage 5 /Maestro connection information [ Vantage 5/ Maestro Legend MLM / | | Converter terminal | 22AWG, 2-conductor, | 32 (C-Link Network) connections snshielded wire: | terminal connections | TDA RED (AH POSITIVE ] TDB) WHITE, ! (2 NEGATIVE J In addition to the above, the PC must have the proper Vantage 5.0 / Maestro Legend Desktop software, and the user must be registered to the website** 10 obtain a password, and have 2 valid livense number (xx-1ie-0%xx) and key code (zzzz-zazz) for a given compressor. *For Windows NT, service pack 6 is required (Steely available trom Microsoft. “The original httpsi/www vantage-solution.com website has been replaced with https:/hweww.cameroncontrols.com. All existing ‘vantage-solution’ user names and passwords are sail valid and can be used as before, If you attempt using the ‘older’ yamtage-solution website, ‘you will automatically be re-routed you to the current ‘cameroncontrols’ website, This document and all information therein 1s the property of and confidential to Cameron Compression Systems. it must not be made public or copied. itis loaned subject to retum upon demand, it is not to be lused directly oF ingirectly in any way detrimental to the interests of Cameron Compression Systems. | @ caMERON Compression Systems Training | Communicating between Vantage/Maestro Legend and PC Below is a diagram showing the required communication converter and wiring connections for communication between the VANTAGE/MAESTRO LEGEND controller and the laptop PC USB port. CONNECT TO MLM J2 5-422740b USH Adapter WAC) @» CONNECT TO PC Wire type/style must be of 2-CONDUCTOR SHIELDED 8 to 12 feet minimum length Polarity must be REVERSED! Rs422 [1 Rss Echo ON [XJ Echo OFF 4wire COR 2 Wire 4Wire (OR) 2 Wire ‘DIP" switches found on back of convertor/adapter need to be positioned as shown above. This decument and ailinormmation therein Is the property of an tis loaned supject to return upon demand, it is net to be used directly orincirectiy in any rot be made public or copied nideniial to Camaran Compression Systams, must ‘ay demmental to the interests of Cameron Compression Systems,

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