Table of Contents
Advertisement
9.1: Hardware Overview
All Nexus External I/O modules have the following components:
• •
Female RS-485 Side Port: use to connect to another module's male RS-485 side port.
• •
Male RS-485 Side Port: use to connect to the Nexus 1250/1252 Meter's Port 3 or 4 or to
another module's female RS-485 side port. See Figure 9.2 for wiring detail.
• •
I/O Port: used for functions specific to the type of module; size and pin configuration vary
depending on type of module.
• •
Reset Button: Press and hold for three seconds to reset the module's baud rate to 57600 and its
address to 247 for 30 seconds.
• •
LEDs: when flashing, signal that the module is functioning.
• •
Mounting Brackets (MBIO): used to secure one or more modules to a flat surface.
Female RS-485 Side Port
LEDs
I/O Port
(Size and pin
configuration vary)
Reset Button
Electro Industries/GaugeTech
Chapter 9
Nexus External I/O Modules
Figure 9.1: I/O Module Components
Doc # E107706 V1.25
Mounting Brackets (MBIO)
Integrated Fastening System
Male RS-485 Side Port
9-1
Advertisement
Table of Contents
