# Quick Start Guide

We are excited to help get your system up and running as quickly as possible! This quick start guide will walk you through how to get the motor controller set up using our web-based user interface tool. There are a few things you need before you can be off to the races:

* A USB-C to USB-A cable to connect the motor controller to your computer. 

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A USB-C to USB-C cable may not work.
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* Google Chrome or a chromium-based browser to use our software tool.

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**User Interface:** We recommend using Google Chrome when connecting Cyclone to S-Lab. 

* Google Chrome (version 89+)
* Microsoft Edge (version 89+)
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## Connector Pin-out

See below for the CAN, PWM, and power pin-out:

<figure><img src="/files/njnQEvzEm749Xbs8plkU" alt=""><figcaption><p>Cyclone Connector Pin-out</p></figcaption></figure>

## Wiring Cyclone

Getting a Salient Motion controller configured and running with your platform is incredibly fast and easy. To get Cyclone running, all you need is your DC source, a motor, and a laptop. First, ensure your device is connected according to the diagram below:

<figure><img src="/files/CStsIoBIcVt0347ahAV1" alt=""><figcaption><p>Cyclone Wiring Diagram</p></figcaption></figure>

## Connecting to S-Labs

Once you have successfully wired up Cyclone, navigate to the S-Labs page to get your controller configured.

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If you have any questions during this process, please contact us at <info@salientmotion.com>.
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