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Power-up and fault conditions, Repeater modules status indicator, Table 3 – Rockwell Automation 1786-RPA/B ControlNet Modular Repeater Adapter Installation Instructions User Manual

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18 ControlNet Modular Repeater Adapter

Rockwell Automation Publication 1786-IN013F-EN-P - April 2011

Table 3 -Repeater Modules Status Indicator

Indicator

Description

Action

Solid green

Error-free data is being recovered
at all of the attached repeater
modules.

Do nothing. This is the normal
operating mode.

Flashing
green/off

Data with errors is occasionally
being recovered at some or all of
the repeater modules.

This situation will normally

correct itself. If the situation
persists, check the following:

All BNC connector pins are

seated properly.

All taps are Rockwell

Automation taps.

All terminators are 75

Ω

and

are installed at both ends of all
segments.

Coax cable has not been

grounded.

Fiber-optic connectors are of the

correct type and are correctly
attached to the fiber-optic
cable.

Fiber-optic cable is the correct

type.

Flashing
red/off

Either no data is being received at
any of the repeater modules, or the
received data at some or all of the
repeater modules has a high
number of errors.

Check the following components:
Broken cables
Broken taps
Missing segment terminators