5.3
Product overview
The connections on the rear panel of the device are
protected by dust protection caps from contamination and
damage.
NOTICE
Contamination or damage may result if the dust
protection caps are missing!
This may impair the proper functioning of the contacts
or destroy them.
Remove dust protection caps only when connecting
measuring devices or peripherals
If you remove a measuring device or peripheral,
reattach the dust protection cap to the connection
The type and number of connections may vary
depending on the product version.
Rear panel without dust protection caps
DRO 100: Further information: "A", Page 3
DRO 200, DRO 300: Further information: "B", Page 3
Rear panel
1 Power switch and power connection
2 Earth (ground) terminal as per IEC 60471 - 5017
3 X31: USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection (Type C) for USB
mass storage device and PC connection (beneath
protective cover)
4 X1 to X4: Device variant with 9-pin D-sub connections
for encoders with TTL interface
5 X10: 15-pin D-sub connection for touch probes and
auxiliary devices (e.g. HEIDENHAIN touch probe, IOB).
Available on DRO 30x products only.
12
5.4
Connecting an encoder
Remove and save the dust protection caps
Route the cables depending on the mounting variant
Further information: "Assembly", Page 10
Connect the encoder cable tightly to the respective
connection
Further information: "Product overview", Page 12
If the cable connectors include mounting screws, do not
overtighten them
Pin layout of X1 to X4
Further information: "O", Page 39
5.5
Connecting a USB device
Open the dust protection cap
Connect the USB device to the respective connection
Further information: "Product overview", Page 12
Pin layout of X31
Further information: "P", Page 39
ACU-RITE | DRO 100, DRO 200, DRO 300 | Installation Instructions | 02/2022