Mitsubishi Electric A800-GF Instruction Manual page 53

Communication connectors and terminals
2.7.2
CC-Link IE Field Network function
CC-Link IE Field Network communication specifications
Item
Transmission speed
Communication method
Number of units connected
Maximum distance between
nodes
Maximum number of
branches
Topology
Connection cable
Connector
Node type
Parts
NOTE
• Do not remove the CC-Link IE Field Network communication circuit board or the earth plate.
Connection cable
For wiring, use the 1000BASE-T compliant Ethernet cables.
Ethernet cable
Category 5e or higher
(Double shielded/STP) Straight cable
NOTE
• For CC-Link IE Field Network wiring, use the recommended wiring components by CC-Link Partner Association.
• Cables for CC-Link IE Controller Network cannot be used for CC-Link IE Field Network.
• Some cable connector shapes are not compatible with CC-Link IE Field Network communication connector.
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INSTALLATION AND WIRING
1 Gbps
Token passing
120 units at max. (64 units when all stations are inverters handling 128-word transmissions.)
Different devices can be connected together.
100 m
No upper limit within the same Ethernet system
Line, star, ring, or a combination of line and star
Ethernet cable
(IEEE 802.3 1000BASE-T compliant cable or ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-B (Category 5e) compliant shielded 4-pair
branched cable)
Shielded RJ-45
Intelligent device station
RUN D LINK
SD ERR
RD L.ERR
RJ-45 connector
Description
Maximum cyclic size (of one node)
CC-Link IE Field Network communication
circuit board
Operation status indication LED
Connector for communication (PORT2)
Connector for communication (PORT1)
Earth plate
Connector
The following conditioning cables:
 IEEE802.3 (1000BASE-T)
 ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-B (Category 5e)
RX 64 bits
RY 64 bits
RWr 128 words
RWw 128 words
Type