Hardware Installation
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The following information describes how to install the TSX ETC 100 EtherNet/IP communication module.
External Features
Use the following illustration to identify the external features of the TSX ETC 100 module.
LEDs
The TSX ETC 100 EtherNet/IP communication module presents the following LED indicators:
For a description of these LEDs, and how to use them to diagnose the communication module, refer to the topic LED Indicators for the TSX ETC 100 Module.
Mounting the Module
The TSX ETC 100 is mounted in the rack slot of a Premium/Atrium PLC station. It can be installed in any available slot (except in the offset X Bus racks). To mount the TSX ETC 100 module:
Step
Action
Illustration
1
Place the prongs at the lower back of the module into the centering holes on the lower part of the rack.
2
Swivel the module up and back to bring it into contact with the rack and the pin connectors.
3
Secure the module to the rack by tightening the screw on the upper part of the module.
Note: Maximum tightening torque is 2.0. N.m.
Wiring the Ethernet Connector
WARNING
HAZARD OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR BURN
Connect the ground wire to the protective earth (PE) terminal before you establish any further connections. When you remove connections, disconnect the ground wire last. The Ethernet cable shield must be connected to PE ground at the Ethernet switch.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious injury, or equipment damage.
The TSX ETC 100 module communicates over an EtherNet/IP network through a single RJ45 connector located in the upper half of the module.