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15 special eia-485 network considerations, Special eia-485 network considerations, Watlow microdin quick start guide – Watlow MICRODIN User Manual

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Watlow MicroDIN Quick Start Guide

Special EIA-485 Network Considerations

If your MicroDIN network doesn't work, it may need termination and pull-up
and pull-down resistors; wire them per the diagrams below.

Figure 15 a- Termination
for MicroDIN; RJ-11
phone plug with 120

resistor across C and D

Figure 15b -
Termination for
EIA-232/EIA-485
Converter with pull-up
and pull-down resistors

+5V

B

A

GND

T+/R+

T-/R-

Com

1K

120

1K

Converter box
termination
with pull-up
and pull-down
resistors.

A B C D

120

Plug terminator into open socket in MicroDIN controller furthest from computer,
the last unit on the network.

RJ-11 Terminals
C (green) and D (yellow)