Wiring Products - Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F Series User Manual

6.3

Wiring Products

This section describes the devices used to comprise a network.
Ethernet cable
Use Ethernet cables that meet the following standards.
■EtherNet/IP
Communication
speed
100 Mbps
■General-purpose Ethernet
Communication
speed
100 Mbps
10 Mbps
*1 Shielded twisted pair cable.
A straight/cross cable can be used.
Depending on the connection environment, communication errors may occur due to high-frequency noise
from devices other than programmable controllers. The following describes precautionary measures to be
taken on the FX5-ENET/IP to avoid the influence of high-frequency noise.
[Wiring]
• When wiring cables, do not bundle them together with or keep them in close proximity to the main circuit
lines or power cables.
• Place cables in a duct.
• Use STP cables in place of UTP cables.
Hub
When using hubs, use hubs that support the transmission speed of communications.
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6.3 Wiring Products
Specifications
Ethernet cable: Category 5 or higher (STP cable
Specifications
Ethernet cable: Category 5 or higher (STP cable
Ethernet cable: Category 3 or higher (STP/UTP cable
Connector
*1
) RJ45 connector
Connector
*1
) RJ45 connector
*1
) RJ45 connector
Ethernet standard
100BASE-TX
Ethernet standard
100BASE-TX
10BASE-T