Use ber-optic cables with the following specications:
• Multimode ber-optic cable of type 50/125 µm or 62.5/125 µm
• 2 x duplex cable per high-availability system, cross-over
• LC type plug at the interface module end. The other end depends on the type of switch
connected.
• Maximum length up to 3 km (based on a real installation)
For multimode ber-optics of type 50/125 µm with LC duplex plug and cable length up to
3000 m, see "SIMATIC NET: Industrial Ethernet / PROFINET Passive network components (https://
support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/84922825)", "Glass FO cables" section.
Network interface module
12.5 Selecting ber-optic cables
ET 200iSP
Operating Instructions, 11/2022, A5E00247483-AK 293