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Connect the adapter to the network, Connect to the adapter – ProSoft Technology 3170-PDP User Manual

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3170-PDP ♦ FLEX Platform

Connect the Adapter to the PROFIBUS DP Network

FLEX I/O™ PROFIBUS Adapter

Page 48 of 152

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

August 23, 2007

4.4

Connect the Adapter to the Network

The maximum number of stations on the same network is 32.

4.4.1 Connect to the Adapter

Connect your drop cable (using either line A or B) to the adapter as shown
below:

1

Connect the cable shield to the housing of the DSUB. The shield is
connected to the FLEX I/O chassis ground.

2

Connect the data signal pins on both ends (Signal + Pin #3 and Signal –
Pin#8).