SICK MCS100FT - Modbus; OPC (Option); Connection to a Switch or a Hub; Connection to a PC

26 MCS100FT · Operating Instructions · 8011893 V2-1 · © SICK AG
Preparations for Initial Start-up
Subject to change without notice
3.6.1 Connection to a PC
Fig. 8 MCS100FT with PC via Ethernet
● Cable: Crossover
Procedure
 Connect the Ethernet line.
3.6.2 Connection to a switch or a hub
Fig. 9 MCS100FT at the hub
A PC and a user interface can be simultaneously connected to the SCU using a switch (mul-
ticonnect) or hub.
● Slot at the switch: Optional.
● Cable: 1:1 (no crossover).
Crossover cable possible, depending on switch or hub.
Procedure
 Connect the Ethernet line.
3.7 Modbus
3.8 OPC (option)
Let SICK Customer Service install the OPC software.
For information on Modbus parameter settings:  “SCU” Operating Instruc-
tions