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3.5.14 MECHATROLINK-II repeater
The FNY-REP2000 is a MECHATROLINK-II repeater. It extends the range
and the maximum number of MECHATROLINK-II devices in the
MECHATROLINK-II network.
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LED indicators
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MECHATROLINK-II connectors
Use one MECHATROLINK-II connector (CN1 or CN2) to connect the
repeater to the master-side network, i.e. the part of the network that had the
TJ1-ML__. Use the other connector to connect the repeater to the network
extension.
Both connectors have a built-in terminator.
C
D
E
F
A
B
Terminal/LED
Label
Description
A
TX1
CN1 communication indicator
B
TX2
CN2 communication indicator
C
POWER
Power indicator
D
SW
Dipswitch
E
CN1 & CN2
MECHATROLINK-II connectors
F
CN3
Power supply connector
LED
Description
POWER
Lit: Power on
Not lit: No power
TX1
Lit: Communication via CN1
Not lit: No communication via CN1
TX2
Lit: Communication via CN2
Not lit: No communication via CN2