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2ć18 – Rockwell Automation 1779-KP3R DATA HIGHWAY II User Manual

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Installing the 1779-KP3

Communication Interface

Chapter 2

2Ć18

Backup Cable Wiring for Linking a KP3 to an S4A, S5, or MX

The following diagram shows the recommended wiring for a backup cable
linking a KP3 module to an S4A or MX module.

Figure 2.11

Recommended Wiring for Backup Cable Linking a KP3 to an S4A, S5, or MX Module

1

2

3

4

1

2

3

4

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If the PLC–3 processor is communicating on more than one link, connect
the KP3s in each chassis by routing a 1775–CBB cable from backup port
A on the first KP3 to backup port B on the next KP3 (figure 2.12).

Figure 2.12

Backup Cable With More Than One Data Highway II Link

S4A

KP3

Pin 1

Backup A

Backup B

KP3

S4A

Backup A

Backup B

Pin 1

Pin 1

Pin 1

Pin 1

KP3

KP3

Backup A

Pin 1

Backup B

Pin 1

Backup B

Pin 1

Backup A

Pin 1

Pin 1

Important: Because of the various options for this cable, refer to the
backup cable configuration information in the PLC–3 Backup
Concepts Manual (publication 1775–6.3.1).

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1775-CBB or

1779-CBC Cable

1775-CBB or

1779-CBC Cable

1775-CBB or

1779-CBC Cable

Creating a Backup System for

a PLC-3 Communicating on

Multiple Links

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