IDEC SmartRelay Manual
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IDEC SmartRelay installation and wiring
2.3 Wiring IDEC SmartRelay
2.3.5
Connecting the Ethernet interface
Base modules and text display are equipped with a 10/100 Mbit/s Ethernet RJ45 interface.
Requirements for the network cable
Use a shielded Ethernet cable to connect to the Ethernet interface. To minimize
electromagnetic interference, make sure you use a standard Category 5 shielded twisted-pair
Ethernet cable with a shielded RJ45 connector on each end.
Connecting
You connect the FE terminal to earth ground, and connect a network cable to the Ethernet
interface.
Ethernet status LED
①
②
③
Earth ground
Ethernet cable, for connecting to the Ethernet interface
Ethernet status LED
LED type
Color
Description
Status LED
Flashing orange
IDEC SmartRelay is receiving/sending data across Ethernet.
Steady green
IDEC SmartRelay is already connected to Ethernet.
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