2.5 Connection Diagrams
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ME0384-4A
Chapter 2 System Configuration and Specifications
[EtherCAT]
Cable side
Ethernet ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-B Category 5 or higher shielded
8P8C modular plug (RJ45)
To be prepared
by the customer
Controller side
Ethernet ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-B Category 5 or higher shielded
8P8C modular jack (RJ45)
For the Ethernet cable,
use a straight STP cable of
Category 5 or higher.
Controller side
Connector top view
Ethernet straight cable, Category 5 or higher
Aluminum tape and braided double cutoff shielded cable recommended
(Note) Terminal resistor is not required.