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Always use an adapter featuring an authentic FTDI or Prolific chipset. Cheap, unbranded chipsets frequently drop packets, breaking communication mid-transfer and potentially corrupting the drive's firmware or parameters. System Compatibility & Legacy Windows Requirements

DriveTop is the older, dedicated commissioning tool. IndraWorks is the modern integrated platform (Engineering/DS) that combines commissioning, PLC programming, and diagnostics into one suite 1.2.1.

The best source for legitimate software is the official Bosch Rexroth Media Directory or the Service/Support documentation portal 1.2.4.

: Viewing fault and alarm codes to streamline troubleshooting on machine tools, packaging, and printing systems. How to Obtain the Software

What is installed on the computer you plan to use?

Physically connect the drive to your PC before launching the software. Communication:

: Online and offline editing, including backup and restore of complete parameter sets.

Most modern laptops lack an RS232 port. Use a high-quality adapter featuring an FTDI chipset . Cheap chipsets often drop data packets, which can corrupt parameters during a save cycle. Configuration Steps

Before launching DriveTop, ensure you have the proper cable connection between your PC and the Indramat drive: Use the drive cable. Type 3 DKC Drives: Use the drive cable. The connection utilizes a serial (RS232) interface. Key Functions and Usage

Indramat (now Bosch Rexroth) drives are the backbone of many industrial automation systems, known for their precision and reliability. However, managing these drives—configuring, diagnostics, and replacing them—requires specialized software. is the premier diagnostic and parameterization tool for legacy Indramat drives (specifically DKC types).