YSI IQ SensorNet MIQ/A-MOD Module - Manual (Page 14)

Interface for the Modbus RTU MIQ/(A-)MOD
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(B)
Connecting the
MIQ/(A-)MOD
component at the
Modbus with a loop-
through
To loop the Modbus cable through the MIQ/(A-)MOD component, a
shielding terminal is included in the scope of delivery.
Fig. 3-7 Shielding terminal with Modbus cable and shield connection cable
1 Screw
2 Washer
3 Insulating part of the shielding
terminal
4 Cable insulation of the Modbus cable
5 Shielding braid of the Modbus cable
6 Wires of the Modbus cable
7 Shield connection wire
1 Carefully strip the cable insulation of both Modbus cables for
approx. 35 mm.
2 Shorten the exposed shielding braid to approx. 15 mm.
3 Bare the Modbus wires for approx. 5 mm.
4 Feed both cables through the free cable glands into the
module housing of the MIQ/(A-)MOD.
5 Create a shield connection wire (7). To do so, strip a wire on
both ends for approx. 5 mm and 10 mm.
6 Insert a washer in the insulating part (3) of the shielding
terminal.
7 Feed both Modbus cables into the insulating part (3) and lead
them through the insulating part.
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