Connection
6.3 Connecting the power supply
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Communication module cable
You use the communication module cable to connect the communication modules (e.g.
RF180C and ASM 456) to the optical reader. The communication module cable is pre-
fabricated.
Figure 6-3 Pin assignment of communication module plug
Table 6- 2 Communication module cable, M12 (male, 8-pin) / M12 (female, 8-pin)
Pin assignment ↔ socket/wire color of the cable/signal connector of the optical reader
Industrial Ethernet connecting cable
Connect a PC/PG (for control and operation) to the optical reader using a prefabricated
Ethernet cable.
Attach the Ethernet cable to a switch to connect the optical reader to an S7 controller via
onboard PROFINET IO.