APCI-7xxx
RS422 cabling
Fig. 7-14: RS422 cabling - 1-port and 2-port serial interface
RS485 cabling
Fig. 7-15: RS485 cabling - 1-port and 2-port serial interface
Current loop (20 mA) cabling
Active / passive : When a transmitter and a receiver communicate, one of
them has to supply the necessary current. If the transmitter supplies the
current, it is active. The receiver is passive. In reverse, if the receiver
supplies the current, it is active.
Connecting the peripheral
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