DETAILED CASE AND MODULE DESCRIPTION
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SIG-00-22-02 JUNE 2022 (Revised September 2022)
Version: B.1
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A maximum of 8 connections (nodes) is recommended within 53 ft. (15.2 m) of cable.
If necessary additional cable may be added so that no more than 8 nodes are
located within any 53 ft./15.2 m length (see Figure 8-15).
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If additional connections are required, contact Siemens Mobility, Inc. Technical
Support for assistance.
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In general, the Echelon
®
network requires a terminator for proper data transmission
performance to be connected at each end of the daisy-chained bus configuration
(see Figure 8-14).
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The Echelon network can be connected to ECH1 on the 5000 GCP and the Echelon
terminator can be connected to ECH2 on the GCP5000 (GCE).
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Order Network Echelon Termination Unit, part number 8000-80078-001
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For further information, see Siemens Mobility, Inc. Echelon Configuration Handbook,
COM-00-07-09.
Figure 8-14 Siemens Echelon
®
Terminator
Figure 8-15 Echelon
®
LAN Wiring Examples
J101006_1715
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Echelon
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Terminator
8000-80078-001