Data cable
Data cable
The data connection for DATCOM devices uses 8-pin data cables (1:1-connection) and
RJ 45 plugs. A commercially-available crimping tool can be used to adjust cables to the
desired length.
This requires:
(1) An 8-pin ribbon cable
(2) Two RJ 45 plugs (8-pin telephone plugs)
(3) A crimping tool
The items mentioned above are available from Fronius under the following item num-
bers:
Designation
8-pin ribbon cable 100 m roll
RJ 45 plug
Crimping tool
Assembled patch cable 1 m
Assembled patch cable 20 m
Assembled patch cable 60 m
(1)
black
black
white
white
RJ 45
(2)
(2)
Item number
40,0003,0384
43,0003,0815
42,0435,0019
43,0004,2435
43,0004,2434
43,0004,2436
Proceed as follows to assemble the data
cables:
1.
Shorten cable to the desired length
using the crimping tool
2.
Strip the outer insulation of the cable
ends using the crimping tool
NOTE When attaching the RJ 45
plug to the ribbon cable, the wires
must have the same position in
both plugs (e.g. black = PIN1,
white =PIN8)
3. Attach RJ 45 plug
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(3)