Installation Guide
Thermal Imaging Camera
NIR-656 / NIR-2K
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4.3 Ethernet Communications (Gig-E) Data Output
The output from the imager to the PC uses a Gig-E Ethernet link: the cable standard is
Cat 6 or higher. The cable must be screened and the screen terminated at both ends.
The maximum Gig-E cable length is 80 m.
Connect the appropriate Gig-E lead between the 8-pin M12 Ethernet connector on the
rear of the imager body to that on the PC.
For installations where the imager is mounted within a protection jacket and end cap, a
fully sealed connector is not required.
For all other installations, and IP65 seal is required at the connector on the rear of the
imager.
For details of the cable options available, refer to Section 6 ‘Spares & Accessories’.
