AfiMilk MPC 3 - Connecting Communication to the PC

AfiMilk MPC Installation Manual
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Laying Cables and Connecting Wires
Chapter
6
The diagram below shows the connection between the last/first unit connected in the
bus and the computer using afimilk' RS485 cable.
Connecting Communication to the PC
Afimilk MPC communication cable is connected to Port 6 or Port 8 of the AfiCom1 Card in
the Control PC under afimilk versions 3-4. With AfiFarm 5, the communication is wired via
the AfiCom USB adapter.
For connecting to AfiCom card, connect the extension cable to P6 or P8 connector
according to the wire colors in use. The example below uses a standard RS485 cable
supplied by afimilk .
Afimilk MPC
Main Cable
Cable
Braid
Communication
Extension Cable