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Special eia-485 network considerations, Install and wire – Watlow MICRODIN User Manual

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Wa t l o w M i c r o D I N 3 . 9

Install and Wire

Special EIA-485 Network Considerations

If your MicroDIN network needs termination and pull-up and pull-down
resistors, wire them per the diagrams below. See

Chapter 2

, “Communications

Setup.”

Figure 3.9 a- Termination
for MicroDIN; RJ-11
phone plug with 120

resistor across C and D

Figure 3.9b -
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.

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

A B C D

120

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