Ethernet leds – AMX NetLinx Integrated Controllers NI-700/900 User Manual

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Connections and Wiring

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NI-700 & NI-900 Hardware Reference Guide

FIG. 9 diagrams the RJ-45 pinouts and signals for the Ethernet RJ-45 connector and cable.

Ethernet LEDs

The NI-700 and NI-900 only allow you to set the Ethernet mode to AUTO negotiate the Ethernet
connection speed. Using any of the other connection modes (10 Half/Full or 100 Half/Full) results in an
error message.

FIG. 9

RJ-45 wiring diagram

FIG. 10

Ethernet LEDs

SPD - Speed LED

connection speed is 100 Mbps
and turns Off when speed is

lights (yellow) when the

L/A - Link/Activity LED

lights (green) when the

Ethernet cables are

connected and terminated

10 Mbps.

correctly.

On NetLinx Masters (such as those aboard the NI-700), from within the Telnet or
Terminal applications; you can send the SET ETHERNET MODE command to assign
the speed of your Ethernet connection.
Sample command: SET ETHERNET MODE AUTO

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