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Constructing a bus cable for profibus dp – ProSoft Technology MVI56-PDPS User Manual

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MVI56-PDPS ♦ ControlLogix Platform

Reference

Profibus DP Slave Communication Module

Page 72 of 88

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

April 22, 2008

The following illustration shows the pinout for the PROFIBUS Slave port on the
front of the MVI56-PDPS module.

5.6

Constructing a Bus Cable for PROFIBUS DP

The bus cable for connecting PROFIBUS DP devices must be constructed by the
user. A special PROFIBUS cable (twisted pair) is required here. This standard
cable is available from various manufacturers and is a Belden part number of
3079A

To construct the cable, proceed as follows:

1

Cut the cable to the required length.

2

Prepare the cable ends as shown in the illustration (dimensions in mm):

J

PVC

Jacket

S

Braided

shielding

3

Remove the PVC jacket J to the indicated length.

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