3.5
Wiring MECHATROLINK-II Communications
The following diagram shows an example of connections between a host controller and a SERVOPACK using
MECHATROLINK-II communications cables (CN6A, CN6B).
218IF-01
MP2300
RUN
YASKAWA
RDY
RUN
ALM
ERR
STRX
TX
BAT
TX
STOP
SUP
INIT
INT
TEST
CNFG
OFF
MON
SW1
TEST
PORT
OFF ON
M-I/II
BATTERY
CPU I/O
DC24V
10Base-T
DC 0V
Note 1. The length of the cable between stations (L1, L2 ... Ln) must be 0.5 m or more.
2. The total cable length must be L1 + L2 ... + Ln ≤ 50.
3. When multiple SERVOPACKs are connected by MECHATROLINK-II communications cable, a terminator must
be installed at the final SERVOPACK.
ERR
COL
RX
ON
L1
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L2
Ln
Terminator
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