Everest XCR - Product Manual |
Wiring and Connections
INGENIA | 08/04/2019
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Recommended EtherCAT cables and connectors
The following table shows the recommended connectors and cable colors for EtherCAT according to IEC 61918
Appendix H.
Signal
Function
Corresponding
pin on Everest
XCR
Pin for
RJ45
M12-4
D coded
M8-4
D coded
Cable colour
as per
TIA-568B
Cable colour
as per
EN61918
TX_D+
Transmit
data +
1
1
1
1
White
/
Orange
Yellow
TX_D-
Transmit
data -
2
2
3
4
Orange
Orange
RX_D+
Receive data
+
3
3
2
2
White
/
Green
White
RX_D-
Receive data
-
4
6
4
3
Green
Blue
-
Not used,
leave these
wires
unconnected
.
-
4
-
-
Blue
-
-
5
-
-
White
/
Blue
-
-
7
-
-
White
/
Brown
-
-
6
-
-
Brown
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