Communication Ports
4.1 Copper Ethernet Ports
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Figure 4.2
4.1
Copper Ethernet Ports
The RUGGEDCOM M969F supports eight 10/100Base-TX Ethernet ports that allow
connection to standard Category 5 (CAT-5) unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cables
with RJ45 male connectors or M12 male connectors. The RJ45/M12 connectors are
directly connected to chassis ground on the device and can accept CAT-5 shielded
twisted-pair (STP) cables.
Electric shock hazard – risk of serious personal injury and/or equipment
interference
If shielded cables are used, make sure the shielded cables do not form a ground loop
via the shield wire and the RJ45/M12 receptacles at either end. Ground loops can
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RJ45 Copper Ethernet Ports
Fiber Optic Ethernet Ports
Port Assignment (RJ45 Connectors Shown)
WARNING
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Installation Manual, 11/2022, C79000-G8976-1349-04
RUGGEDCOM M969F
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