Hitachi X200 Series - Connecting the Inverter to Modbus

Connecting the Inverter to ModBus
Follow these steps in this section to connect the inverter to the ModBus network.
1
. Open Serial Port Cover - The inverter keypad has a hinged dust cover protecting the
serial port connector. Lift the cover from the bottom edge, and tilt upward as shown
below.
2
. Modular Interconnect Removal - With the serial port cover opened, notice the RJ45
modular connector behind it. Connect the serial cable and engage the locking tab in
the connector.
3
. Cable Wiring - The inverter communications
port uses RS485 differential transceiver. The
pinout is shown to the right and listed below.
Be sure the cable connection you make
matches the diagram.
Pin Symbol Description
1  Not used. Do not connect
2

Not used. Do not connect
3

Not used. Do not connect
4  Not used. Do not connect
5 SP Send data positive
6 SN Send data negative
7  Not used. Do not connect
8  Not used. Do not connect
B3
Appendix B
RJ45 connector
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
B
−
3
Appendix B