Rs485 Cable Extension; Figure 7-10: Rs485 Cable Extension; Figure 7-11: Extension Of Communication Cable - Fluke MP Series Abridged User Manual

Power supply for the RS232/485 converter:
Twisted pairs: 12 V
GND
To program the linescanner via its serial interface (see linescanner protocol manual), the serial interface settings
needs to be:
8 data bits,
no parity bit,
1 stop bit,
no flow control
Allowed baud rates:
9600 Baud (linescanner factory default)
57.6 kBaud
115 kBaud
230 kBaud

7.10.1 RS485 Cable Extension

When using an extension, separate the high-temperature communication cable only at the location indicated (see
arrow in the figure above) from the RS232/485 converter. To extend the communication cable, a 6-wire cable is
needed.
SUB-D male connector

Figure 7-10: RS485 Cable Extension

RS485 Cable
Note
Be sure to use twisted pair cables as signal wires!

Figure 7-11: Extension of Communication Cable

RS485 Interface Kit (A-MP-CONV-SERIAL-xxx)
RS232/485 Converter
Point for extending the cable
SUB-D female connector
Accessories
RS232 cable
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