Xantrex Technology XW4024-120/240-60 - Manual (Page 74)

Xanbus Network Installation
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The total length of the network, including all connected Xanbus-enabled devices and the
XW Series, cannot exceed 130 feet (40 m). See Table 3-3.
Mounting a Network Connector
To mount a network connector:
1. Select an appropriate location with the connector in the recommended mounting
orientation, as shown in Figure 3-7.
2. Mark the position of the mounting screws.
3. Pilot drill the two mounting holes.
4. Fasten the network connector to the mounting surface with two #6 screws.
Table 3-3 Minimum and Maximum Cable Length
Cable Length Minimum Maximum
Backbone or daisy chain 4 inches (10 cm) 130 feet (40 meters)
Total backbone length or daisy chain 4 inches (10 cm) 130 feet (40 meters)
Drop cable on backbone 4 inches (10 cm) 10 feet (3 meters)
Figure 3-7 Recommended Mounting Orientation for Network Connector