Physical features of your module – Rockwell Automation 1732E-IR4IM12R ArmorBlock Dual-Port EtherNet/IP 4-Point Thermocouple and RTD User Manual
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Rockwell Automation Publication 1732E-UM004A-EN-E - July 2012
Chapter 1 Overview of the 1732E ArmorBlock Thermocouple and RTD Input Modules
Physical Features of
Your Module
The modules have the following components:
• Node address switches
• Connectors (two EtherNet/IP D-code M12 connectors, two micro-style
Power in/out connectors, four I/O M12 connectors)
• Status indicators (Link, I/O, Module, Network, and Auxiliary power
status indicators)
• Functional earth ground
Physical Features of 1732E-IT4IM12R and 1732E-IR4IM12R Modules
(1)
Functional Earth grounds the I/O block’s EtherNet/IP communication circuitry which is designed to mitigate the
effect of noise on the network. The device requires a solid earth ground connection, either through a metal
screw to a grounded metal panel or through a wire.
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Link 1 status indicator
EtherNet/IP D-code
M12 connector
Node address switches
M12 style
I/O connectors
Micro-style power in
Micro-style power out
I/O status
indicators
EtherNet/IP D-code
M12 connector
Link 2 status indicator
Node address switches
Network status indicator
Module status indicator
Auxiliary Power
status indicator
Functional Earth Ground
(1)