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Connecting the Hardware
Connecting the Ethernet Cables
Thermo Scientific
Agilent 1100 Series Getting Connected Guide for LC Devices
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Connecting the Ethernet Cables
To connect the Ethernet communication cable to an Agilent LC stack
1. Connect one Ethernet cable from the JetDirect 400N network card to the Ethernet
switch.
2. Connect the second Ethernet cable from the Ethernet switch to the Ethernet network
card in the data system computer that is dedicated to the LC/MS system (typically
network interface card number 3) (
).
Figure 5.
Ethernet connections
CAUTION
Safety and EMC regulations require the use of Category 5 shielded Ethernet
communication cables, maximum 3 m (10 ft) long.
HEWLETT
P
A
CKARD
JET DIRECT 400N
BNC
BNC
100 (RJ-45)
100 (RJ-45)
HEWLETT
P
A
CKARD
JET DIRECT 400N
U
S
B
ENET
Computer
Dell™ Precision T3500
(subject to change)
JetDirect 400N card
(installed in one of the
Agilent modules)
(Not drawn to scale.)
Ethernet switch
Cat5 shielded
Ethernet cables
