Enkapsis & EnerSure Platform Installation Guide Rev07.2
4.) The IBCPM 2.0 PCB are connected in a daisy-chain format (Figure 18) using
standard Ethernet cables (not provided.) The first (or last) IBCPM PCB in the
daisy-chain is connected to the Bus port on the Enkapsis meter.
c.
Standard CAT6 straight-through Ethernet cables are used for the daisy-
chain.
d.
All 8 wires of the daisy-chained Ethernet cables are used to provide
communications, voltage reference, and power for the IBCPM 2.0
PCB.
CAUTION:
CAT6
Straight-through Ethernet cables must be used. Do NOT
use a crossover cable format, this may cause damage to the iBCPM2.0 system.
Figure 18: RJ-45 Cable Daisy Chain