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Media Converter – Value Line
IE-MC-VL Series
Hardware Installation Guide
Sixth Edition, April 2024
1243430000/05/04.24
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- Page 1 Media Converter – Value Line IE-MC-VL Series Hardware Installation Guide Sixth Edition, April 2024 1243430000/05/04.24 Please note: This document and any further product information - if available - can be downloaded at the internet link: https://www.weidmueller.com Copyright Notice Copyright © 2024 Weidmüller Interface GmbH & Co. KG All rights reserved.
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Page 2: Package Checklist
10/100BaseT(X) and 100BaseFX. The IE-MC-VL Series reliable industrial design is excellent for keeping your industrial automation applications running continuously and comes with a relay output warning alarm to help prevent damages and losses. - Page 3 Panel Layout of IE-MC-VL Series Top Panel View Grounding screw Terminal block for power input PWR1/PWR2 and relay output Heat dissipation orifices Dip switch Power input PWR1 LED Front Panel View Power input PWR2 LED IE-MC-VL-1TX-1ST Fault LED 100BaseFX (ST connector) Port FX port’s 100 Mbps LED...
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Page 4: Mounting Dimensions
Mounting Dimensions - 4 -... -
Page 5: Din-Rail Mounting
DIN-Rail Mounting The aluminum DIN-Rail attachment plate should be fixed to the back panel of Weidmüller Media Converter when you take it out of the box. If you need to reattach the DIN-Rail attachment plate to the device, make sure the stiff metal spring is situated towards the top, as shown in the figures below STEP 1: STEP 2:... -
Page 6: Wiring Requirements
Wiring Requirements WARNING WARNING Substitution of components may impair suitability for Class I, Division 2 and Zone 2. These devices must be supplied by a SELV source as defined in the Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU. WARNING Do not disconnect modules or wires unless the power has been switched off or the area is known to be non-hazardous. -
Page 7: Grounding The Media Converter
You should also pay attention to the following points: Use separate paths to route wiring for power and devices. If power wiring and device wiring paths must cross, make sure the wires are perpendicular at the intersection point. NOTE: Do not run signal or communications wiring and power wiring in the same wire conduit. -
Page 8: Wiring The Redundant Power Inputs
Wiring the Redundant Power Inputs STEP 1: Insert the negative/positive DC wires into the V-/V+ terminals. STEP 2: To keep the DC wires from pulling loose, use a small flat-blade screwdriver to tighten the wire-clamp screws on the front of the terminal block connector. - Page 9 RJ45 (8-pin) to RJ45 (8-pin) Straight-Through Cable Wiring RJ45 (8-pin) to RJ45 (8-pin) Cross-Over Cable Wiring 100BaseFX Ethernet Port Connection (Fiber) Remember to connect the Tx (transmit) port of device 1 to the Rx (receive) port of device 2, and the Rx (receive) port of device 1 to the Tx (transmit) port of device 2.
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Page 10: Redundant Power Inputs
Redundant Power Inputs Both power inputs can be connected simultaneously to live DC power sources. If one power source fails, the other live source acts as a backup, and automatically supplies all of the Media Converter’s power needs. Alarm Contact Weidmüller Media Converter has one Alarm Contact located on the top panel. -
Page 11: Led Indicators
LED Indicators The front panel of the Media Converter contains several LED indicators. The function of each LED is described in the table below. Color State Description Power is being supplied to power input PWR1 PWR1 AMBER Power is not being supplied to power input PWR1 Power is being supplied to power input PWR2... -
Page 12: Auto Mdi/Mdi-X Connection
Auto MDI/MDI-X Connection The Auto MDI/MDI-X function allows users to connect the Media Converter’s 10/100BaseTX ports to any kind of Ethernet device, without paying attention to the type of Ethernet cable being used for the connection. This means that you can use either a straight-through cable or cross-over cable to connect the Media Converter to Ethernet devices. -
Page 13: Specifications
Specifications Technology IEEE 802.3 for 10BaseT, IEEE 802.3u for 100BaseT(X) and 100Base FX, Standards Link Fault Pass-through Interface RJ45 Ports 10/100BaseT(X) 100BaseFX ports (SC/ST connector, Fiber Ports multi/single-mode) LED Indicators Power, Fault, 10/100M, Full Duplex/Collision Port break alarm mask, 100BaseFX Full/Half DIP Switch Duplex selection One relay output with current-carrying capacity... - Page 14 D; ATEX Zone 2: Ex nA nC IIC T4 Gc EN 55032/24 FCC Part 15 Class A, CISPR 32 IEC 61000-4-2 ESD IEC 61000-4-3 RS IEC 61000-4-4 EFT IEC 61000-4-5 Surge IEC 61000-4-6 CS IEC 61000-4-8 PFMF Shock IEC 60068-2-27 Free Fall IEC 60068-2-32 Vibration...
- Page 15 Contact Information Weidmüller Interface GmbH & Co. KG Klingenbergstraße 26 32758 Detmold Germany Phone +49 (0) 5231 14-0 Fax +49 (0) 5231 14-292083 E-Mail weidmueller@weidmueller.com Internet www.weidmueller.com - 15 -...
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