CAN-busTerminatorResistor
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Figure187
1.CAN-busterminatorresistor
2.Keyway
Thesystemcommunicationbetweentheelectricalcomponentsonthe
Groundsmaster4300-DmachineisaccomplishedonaCAN-buscommunication
system.The2speciallydesigned,twistedcablesformthebusforthenetwork
areusedonthemachine.Thesewiresprovidethedatapathwaysbetweenthe
machinecomponents.
The120ohmCAN-busterminatorresistorplugsintotheplatformwireharness
inthecontrolarm.Theresistorcanbeaccessedbyremovingtheleftcontrol
armcover.
Note:Theinsulatorwedgeintheterminatorresistorisblueforidentication
purposes.Thereisalsoacenterkeywaytopreventtheterminatorresistorfrom
pluggingintothewrongwireharnessconnector.
Note:RefertotheElectricalSchematicandWireHarnessDrawings/Diagrams
foradditionalinformationonthelocationoftheterminatorresistorandwire
connections.
IMPORTANT
Theterminatorresistorisrequiredforproperelectricalsystem
operation.
TestingtheCAN-busTerminatorResistor
1.TheCAN-busterminatorresistor(Figure187)canbetestedusingadigital
multimeter(ohmssetting).LocatetheCAN-busterminatorresistorand
removethecabletiethatsecurestheresistortothewireharness.Unplugthe
resistorfromthewireharnessfortesting.
2.Useadigitalmultimeter(ohmssetting)tomeasuretheresistancevaluefor
theCAN-busterminatorresistor.Thereshouldbe120ohmsresistance
betweentheterminalsAandB.TheterminalCisnotused.
3.IfthetestingdeterminesthattheCAN-busterminatorresistorisdamaged,
replacetheCAN-busterminatorresistor.
4.Afteryoucompletethetesting,ensurethattheCAN-busterminatorresistor
isfullyinstalledintothewireharnessconnectorandsecuredtothewire
harnesswithcabletie.
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