
To connect the Ethernet cable:
1. Remove the SMI cover as described in
The SMI Internal Interfaces on page 9.
2. Open the communication gland #1.
CAUTION!
The gland includes a rubber waterproof fitting, which should be used to
ensure proper sealing.
3. Remove the plastic seal from one of the large opening .
4. Remove the rubber fitting from the gland and insert the CAT5/6 cable through the
gland and through the gland opening in the
5. Push the cable into the cut opening of the rubber fitting.
Figure 27: Rubber fitting
CAT5/6 standard cables have eight wires (four twisted pairs), as shown in the diagram
below. Wire colors may differ from one cable to another. You can use either wiring
standard, as long as both sides of the cable have the same pin-out and color-coding.
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