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NX-series EtherNet/IP Coupler Unit User’s Manual (W536)
This section describes how to design the power supply system for the EtherNet/IP 
Slave Terminal.
5-1 Power Supply System and Design Concepts  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5-2
5-1-1 Power Supply System and Types of Power Supplies  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5-2
5-1-2 NX-series Power Supply-related Units  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5-3
5-1-3 Design Concepts for Power Supply to the EtherNet/IP Slave Terminal   . . . . . .  5-5
5-2 Designing the NX Unit Power Supply System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5-6
5-2-1 Procedure for Designing the NX Unit Power Supply System  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5-6
5-2-2 Calculation Example for the NX Unit Power Supply  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5-7
5-3 Designing the I/O Power Supply System  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5-9
5-3-1 I/O Power Supply Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5-9
5-3-2 Designing the I/O Power Supply from the NX Bus  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5-10
5-3-3 Designing the I/O Power Supply from External Sources   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5-14
5-3-4 Restrictions on Inrush Current for ON/OFF Operation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5-14
5-4 Selecting External Power Supplies and Protective Devices  . . . . . . . . . .  5-16
5-4-1 Selecting the Unit Power Supply   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5-16
5-4-2 Selecting the I/O Power Supplies  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5-18
5-4-3 Selecting Protective Devices   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5-18
Designing the Power Supply Sys-
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