User Manual Manual

Table Of Contents
Publication 2706-UM017C-EN-P - March 2006
InView Communication Module Connections 3-21
NAP and Redundant Cables
Refer to the ControlNet Cable System Planning and Installation
manual, publication 1786-6.2.1, for descriptions of cables, taps, and
connectors. For information on purchasing these items, refer to the
Allen-Bradley ControlNet Cable System Component List, Publication
AG-2.2.
DeviceNet Connections
This section describes connections for the DeviceNet InView
communication modules including:
DeviceNet connectors.
connections.
typical DeviceNet network.
DeviceNet Ports
The DeviceNet versions of the InView communication modules have a
DeviceNet port and an RS-232 serial port.
Use the DeviceNet port to connect to devices on a DeviceNet
network or transfer applications over a DeviceNet network.
Use the RS-232 port to transfer applications between a computer
and the InView communication module using a direct
connection.
ControlNet Cables, Taps, and Connectors
Item Cat. No.
RG-6 quad-shield 1786-RG6
Coax repeater 1786-RPT, 1786-RPTD
Coax taps 1786-TPR, 1786-TPS, 1786-TPYR, 1786-TPYS
Network access cable 1786-CP
Coax tool kit 1786-CTK
Segment terminators 1786-XT
BNC connectors 1786-BNC, 1786-BNCJ, 1786-BNCP, 1786-BNCJ1
IMPORTANT
Do not connect to a network using both the
redundant cable BNC connector and the Network
Access Port (NAP).