Connecting
5.1 Wiring
SIMOTION C
112 Operating Instructions, 02/2012
Procedure:
1. Insert the PROFINET connector into the drive unit.
2. Open the front door of the C240 PN and insert the PROFINET connector into the X11 P1,
X11 P2 or X11 P3 socket.
Note
The strain relief provided for the PROFINET cable must be used in particular for vibrating
machines. The cables should be secured close to the controller to achieve high vibration
strength.
Figure 5-14 Strain relief
Connecting cable
Details about the bus cable, bus connector and installation can be found in chapter
Networking (Page 122).
Note
The maximum cable length is 100 m.