6.2 FIELDBUS CONNECTION
You can connect the drive to fieldbus with an RS485 or an Ethernet cable. If you use an RS485
cable, connect it to terminal A and B of the standard I/O board. If you use an Ethernet cable,
connect it to the Ethernet terminal below the cover of the drive.
Fig. 43: The Ethernet and RS485 connections
A. RS485 terminal A = Data -
B. RS485 terminal B = Data +
C. The Ethernet terminal
D. The control terminals
6.2.1 USING FIELDBUS THROUGH AN ETHERNET CABLE
Table 22: Ethernet cable data
Item Description
The plug type A shielded RJ45 plug, maximum length 40 mm (1.57 in)
The cable type CAT5e STP
The cable length Maximum 100 m (328 ft)
ETHERNET CABLING
1 Connect the Ethernet cable to its terminal.
2 Put the cover of the drive back. Keep the distance
between the Ethernet cable and the motor cable at
a minimum of 30 cm (11.81 in).
See more in the Installation Manual of the fieldbus that you have.
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