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4-1
Section
Installing Amplifiers
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If more than one communications power supply is connected to the same net-
work, ground only the one nearest the center of the network. Do not connect the
shield wire at the other power supplies. Always use Power Supply Taps when
connecting more than one communications power supply to the same network.
(The power supplies are not counted as network nodes.)
Note
1. Always ground the communications cable shield at one and only one loca-
tion in the network.
2. Always ground to 100
Ω
or less.
3. Always use a separate ground. Never use the a common ground for invert-
ers or other drive system devices.
The Amplifier and its connector to the Interface Cable are not waterproof. Be
sure to house them in a control box.
4-1-3 Connecting Interface Cables
The Amplifier and Interface Cable are connected with connectors. Inserting the
connector of the Interface Cable into the connector of the Amplifier locks them
with the right and left locks.
Note For details regarding the Interface Plug and Interface Cable, refer to the
Compo-
Bus/D (DeviceNet) Operation Manual (W267).
Cable
Plug
Connector
WARNING
Always be sure to house the V600-HAM42-DRT Amplifier (including the cable
and connector) in a control box. Exposure to water, oil, dust, metal powder,
corrosive gases, or machine solvents may result in faulty operation, damage to
the product or fire.
Exposure to Spattering
Water or Oil
Connection Method