Combination And Mixed Use Of Cables; Combination Of Trunk Line Cable And Drop Line Cables; When Using Different Cables Together - Mitsubishi MELSEC-F FX2N-64CL-M User Manual

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4.5

Combination and mixed use of cables

4.5.1

Combination of trunk line cable and drop line cables

The table below shows the combination of cables for the trunk line and drop line.
"Flat" indicates dedicated flat cable. "VCTF" indicates VCTF cable. "Flexible" indicates high
flexible cable. "/" indicates mixed use of cables in the drop line.
For example, "Flat/VCTF" indicates mixed use of dedicated flat cable and VCTF cable in the
drop line.
Trunk line
Dedicated flat cable
VCTF cable
High flexible cable
4.5.2

When using different cables together

1) Trunk line
Different cables are not available.
2) Drop line
a) Different cables are available.
b) Different cables are not available in one drop line. (Refer to the left side of the figure
below.)
In the case of unit having cable (such as CL1Y2-T1D2S), however, a different type of
cable can be connected only when the dedicated flat cable of the unit is 200mm (7.87")
or less. (Refer to the right side of the figure below.)
Example:
Remote I/O
station
No mixed use of cables in drop line
Flat VCTF
Remote I/O
station
Remote I/O
station
Trunk line (VCTF cable)
Drop line (Dedicated flat cable)
Drop line (VCTF cable)
Drop line
Mixed use of cables in drop line
Flat/
Flexible
VCTF
Remote I/O
station
Unit having
cable
System Configuration 4
Flat/ VCTF/ Flat/VCTF/
flexible flexible flexible
200mm (7.87")
or less
Remote I/O
station
Trunk line (VCTF cable)
Drop line (Dedicated flat cable)
Drop line (VCTF cable)
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