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2 interface connection – INFICON BPG402-SE ATM to Ultra-High Vacuum Gauge (EtherCAT) User Manual

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2 Interface

Connection

For operating the BPG 402 gauge via EtherCAT, two interface cables conforming
to the EtherCAT standard are required.
If no such cables are available, make two according to the following indications.

Ethernet Patch Cable or Crossover Cable (CAT5e quality) with FCC68 connector.


Pin

assignment:

8

1

FCC68, 8-pin,
male, soldering side

Pin Signal Description

1

TD+

Transmission Data +

2

TD-

Transmission Data -

3

RD+

Receive Data +

4

nu

not

used

5

nu

not

used

6

RD-

Receive Data -

7

nu

not

used

8

nu

not

used

Pin assignment of the D-Sub 15-pin sensor connector according to the
respective operating manual (

→  [1], [2], [3]).

Plug the EtherCAT (and sensor) cables connector into the gauge: From the

previous device the cable connected to OUT port has to be connected to the
BPG402 port. And the cable from the BPG402 port has to be
connected to the next device's port.

Sensor cable

FCC68 cable

port

FCC68 cable
port


Making an EtherCAT interface
cable

Cable type

Procedure