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7 - choose and connect a pcmk cable, What’s in this chapter, Determine the required cable – Rockwell Automation 1784-PCMK PCMK Communication Card Installation Manual User Manual

Page 59: Chapter 7, Choose and connect a pcmk cable, Chapter

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Publication 1784-UM519C-EN-P - September 2006

Chapter

7

Choose and Connect a PCMK Cable

What’s in This Chapter?

Follow the instructions in this chapter to connect the PCMK card to a network or
processor. The instructions in this chapter assume that you have inserted the PCMK
card into the PCMCIA slot.

Determine the Required Cable

Topic

Page

Determine the Required Cable

7-1

Attach the Wedge

7-3

Connect the Cable

7-6

Remove the Cable

7-12

Attach the Wedge

7-3

ATTENTION

The PCMK card does not have a termination resistor; use
caution when connecting this PCMK card at the end of a DH+
and DH485 link. If your application software prompts you to
set termination of the PCMK card, set this field to OFF.

ATTENTION

Communications cable length must be less than 10 meters
(32.81 feet).