Chapter 14 – Communications
4 DIRECT COMMUNICATION USING THE ELECTRICAL
ETHERNET PORT
For local communication with equipment using the electrical Ethernet port, connect a crossover
10/100BaseT Ethernet cable, with RJ45 connector, between the computer and the equipment, as shown in
Figure 98 The crossover Ethernet cable should have the following pinout:
3 – White / orange stripe
3 – White / orange stripe
Figure 98: Local communication with equipment using the electrical Ethernet port architecture
In local communication with the equipment, it is necessary that the device and the computer be on the same
network. To achieve this, configure the network connection of the computer according to the IP address,
Broadcast and Netmask of the equipment, as shown below: