SEL-C662

SEL-C662

Product catalog summary
Overview
The document provides technical specifications and installation instructions for the SEL-C662 USB Serial Cables, manufactured by Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. These cables are designed to interface with SEL relays and other devices.

Features and Benefits
  • Connects via USB Standard-A plug to a 9-pin male SEL-C662.
  • Available in 6-foot or 15-foot lengths.
  • Includes a DTE/DCE switch for device connection flexibility.
  • Features a 5 Vdc switch to power other converters and devices.
  • Supports serial data rates up to 115,200 bps.

SEL USB Driver Installation
  1. Ensure SEL-C662 cables are unplugged.
  2. Download the driver from the provided URL.
  3. Install the driver by following on-screen prompts.
  4. Restart the computer after installation.
  5. Connect the SEL-C662 cable and complete installation.
  6. Check the new COM port assignment in Device Manager.

DTE/DCE Switch Selection
The SEL-C662 includes a switch to select between DTE and DCE modes. When connecting to an SEL relay or communications processor port, the DCE position should be selected.

Pin Functionality
FunctionPinDCEDTE
N/C or +5 V1<>
RXD2><
TXD3<>
N/C4
GND5
N/C6
RTS7<>
CTS8><
GND9

Additional Notes
SEL-C662 USB serial cables manufactured before June 2023 maintain the same functionality and use the same USB driver.
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Catalog excerpts

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DTE/DCE Switch Selection SEL-C662 USB Serial Cables Features and Benefits Interact with SEL relays and other devices by connecting the USB Standard-A plug to a 9-pin male SEL-C662. Available in 6-foot or 15-foot lengths. A DTE/DCE switch allows flexibility in the devices to which the SEL-C662 can connect. A 5 Vdc switch allows positive 5 volts on Pin 1 to power other converters and devices. Uses serial data rates as fast as 115,200 bps. SEL USB Driver Download the driver from https://selinc.com/USBdriver. Installation: 1. Ensure SEL-C662 cables are not plugged in. 2. Download and open the USB driver. 3. Select Yes when prompted to install the driver. 4. Select Next after installation. 7. Wait for the PC to finish the installation. 8. To see new COM port assignment, open Device Manager and expand Ports. A DTE/DCE switch is available to select whether the SEL-C662 operates as data terminal equipment (DTE) or as data communications equipment (DCE). When the SEL-C662 is connected to an SEL relay or communications processor port, the DCE position must be selected. a. N/C when "5 V PINT switch is in off position. +5 V when "5 V PINT switch is in on position. < Input to USB Serial Cable. > Output from USB Serial Cable. © 2019-2023 by Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved. All brand or product names appearing in this document are the trademark or registered trademark of their respective holders. No SEL trademarks may be used without written permission. SEL products appearing in this document may be covered by U.S. and Foreign patents. Date Code 20230511

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