K-Patents PR-33-S - Manual (Page 9)

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PR-33
PR-33
PR-33
LAN
PoE
switch
Figure 2.2 Three sensors in the same network.
It is possible to use a WLAN access point to decrease the number of cables (figure 2.3).
PR-33
PoE
switch
WLAN
Access
point
Figure 2.3 Connecting sensor(s) via wireless.
The maximum distance of a single Ethernet connection is 100 m (incl. one joint
adapter/coupler), but if longer distances are required, a fiber link may be used to
extend the range (see figure 2.4).
Fiber
Media
converter
Media
converter
PR-33
PoE
switch
Figure 2.4 Using fiber link to connect sensor(s).