Rockwell Automation T3831 ICS Regent Communications Package for Winterpret - Manual (Page 20)

Communications Package for W INTERPRET (T3831)
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Industrial Control Services
coordinated for each GPL leg by the Network Master for the
associated leg (the Regent configured as Net Master).
Figure 11. GPL Communications Wiring Diagram.
Cable drops at Regents should be avoided or at least kept to a
minimum (less than 3 feet). The cable shield should be
maintained throughout the network and connected to a Metal
connector hood at one node only (preferably the Net Master of
the associated network leg). The metal connector hood is tied
to ground via the Regent communications module and
controller chassis ground.