1797-rpfm indicators, 1797-rpfm comm and status indicators – Rockwell Automation 1797-RPFM ControlNet Ex Modular Repeater Adapter Fiber Repeater Module User Manual

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1797-5.15 - June 2010

1797-RPFM Indicators

The figure below identifies indicators on the fiber module.

1797-RPFM Comm and Status Indicators

If Either Is

The Respective Segment (1 or 2) is

Flashing Green/Off

Experiencing temporary network errors.
The situation will normally correct itself. If the situation persists,
troubleshoot your nodes and cable system. When troubleshooting
your cable system, make sure:

 all BNC connector pins are properly sealed.
 all taps are A-B taps.
 all terminators are 75  and are installed at both ends

of all segments.

Flashing Red/Off

Experiencing a high level of network errors.
This may indicate a broken cable, broken tap, or missing segment
terminator.
Important: The indicators will flash red/off when a system has no
network activity. This would be normal for a system that has no
ControlNet nodes installed or enabled.

If Both Are

This Indicates

Off

There is no power or the module is faulted.

Green

The channel is operational.

Flashing Green/Off

There is no data activity on the associated channel.

1797-RPFM

Recv

Xmit

Recv

Xmit

Chan 1

Chan 2

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Channel 2 Status

1797-RPFM

Channel 1 Status

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