Connect the cn2dn device to a devicenet network – Rockwell Automation 1788-CN2DN ControlNet-to-DeviceNet Linking Device Installation Instructions User Manual
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ControlNet-to-DeviceNet Linking Device 17
Publication
1788-IN052D-EN-P - February 2007
Connect the CN2DN Device to a DeviceNet Network
Complete the following steps to connect your CN2DN device to a
DeviceNet network using the 10-pin linear connector included with
the CN2DN device.
You may also use the following DeviceNet connectors not included
with the device.
• 5-pin linear connector (1799-DNETSCON or 1799-DNETCON)
• 5-pin linear to micro connector (1799-DNC5MMS)
Consult the DeviceNet Media Design and Installation Guide,
publication DNET-UM072, for more information about using the
connectors not included with the 1788-CN2DN linking device.
1. Strip 65 mm (2.6 in.) to 75 mm (2.96 in.) of the outer jacket
from the end of the DeviceNet cable, leaving no more than 6.4
mm (0.25 in.) of the braided shield exposed.
WARNING
If you connect or disconnect the communications cable with power
applied to this module or any device on the network, an electrical arc
can occur. This could cause an explosion in hazardous location
installations.
6.4 mm
(0.25 in.)
65 mm (2.6 in.)
Braided Shield
Jacket