5.1 Specification of PROFINET connector
Connector type
RJ-45
The Appearance and the wiring are the following.
1
IN /OUT
5.2 Specification of PROFINET cable
If an Ethernet cable of category 5e or higher is used, communications will be possible even if the
cable is not shielded. However, we recommend the following cable to ensure sufficient noise
immunity.
Name
Twisted-pair cable
RJ-45 connector
Screwless type, the flange is with a screw
Pin number
8
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
100BX-TX supported (category 5e or higher)
STP cable (straight or cross allowed)
Category 5e or higher, shielding supported
Chapter 5 Wiring, Connecting
Description
Symbol
Type of signal
TD+
Send data+
TD-
Send data-
RD+
Receive data+
-
-
RD-
Receive data-
-
-
Description
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