C5.3 Network Cable Connection; C5.3.1 Metal Network Cable Connection - Vigilantplant YFGW510 User Manual

C5.3 Network Cable Connection
C5.3.1 Metal Network Cable Connection
l Caution for use with metal network cable
The metal network cable is intended for indoor wiring. In outdoor wiring, it is recommended the
optical network cable in order to eliminate the influence of electromagnetic noise due to lightning
and keep transmission distance. An optical fiber network cable is recommended if outdoor wiring
is required because of transmission range and influence of electromagnetic noise due to lightning
or other similar factors.
l Cable
Standard
Connector
Cable
Transmission range
* RJ-45 connector attaching to the YFGW510-side end of the cable is larger than the cable gland hole. The RJ-45 does not go through
the gland. Follow wiring procedures as described below.
l Metal network cable connection procedure
Connect the metal network cable using the following procedure.
1. Insert the metal network cable through the YFGW510 network cable gland and crimp the
RJ-45 connector to the end of the cable. Be sure to use a 100BASE-TX cable.
2. Insert the RJ-45 connector through the communications connection and screw in the cable
gland.
3. Connect the metal network cable to the RJ-45 connector.
Item
<C5. Wiring>
Specification
Metal network cable
100BASE-TX
RJ-45 *
Category 5 or higher
100 m (Max.)
C5-4
IM 01W02E01-01EN