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FieldPoint Bus Extender Cable
Figure 3 shows the dimensions for mounting the terminal bases with the terminal blocks
apart. Dimensions are given in inches [millimeters].
Figure 3.
Mounting with Terminal Blocks Apart
Installing the Bus Extender Cable
You can install the FieldPoint bank on a DIN rail or on a panel. Installing the bank on a wall
or a panel is the more secure installation option and may prevent accidental disconnection.
Installing the Bus Extender Cable on a DIN Rail
Follow these steps to install the Bus Extender Cable on a DIN rail:
1.
Install the FieldPoint bank on the DIN rail. Refer to the Quick Start Guide for the
network module you are using.
2.
Make sure power is disconnected from the FieldPoint bank.
2.00
[50.8]
max
9.30
[236]
max
1.11
[28.2]
1.76
[44.6]
1.23
[31.2]
1.23
[31.2]
1.05
[26.7]
female
end
male
end
Cable
Mounting
Holes
Other
Terminal
Bases
(if installed)
and network
module
Other
Terminal
Bases
(if installed)
0.59
[14.9]