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GT7.3x27

4.2.1. Network connection via LAN (Ethernet)

Note

Recommended cabling for LAN Ethernet

  • Shielded and twisted data cable (recommendation min. CAT. 5 for 100 Mbps)

  • Max. cable length = 100 m

Figure 5. LAN connection
LAN connection
  1. RJ45 connector

  2. Ethernet cable

  3. Cable tie



Connect the GT7.3x27 to a PC/server via Ethernet as follows.

  1. Plug the Ethernet cable (2) into the RJ45 connector (1) of the GT7.3x27.

  2. Secure the Ethernet cable to the housing using a cable tie (3).

  3. Connect the Ethernet cable to a separate port on the network switch. Depending on the standard used, the wire colors for the Ethernet cable are as follows:

    Table 1. Ethernet wire colors

    Terminal

    Signal

    Wire color TIA-568A

    Wire color TIA-568B

    RX –

    Receive signal RX –

    orange

    green

    RX +

    Receive signal RX +

    orange/white

    green/white

    TX –

    Transmit signal TX –

    green

    orange

    TX +

    Transmit signal TX +

    green/white

    orange/white

    Shld

    Shield

    -

    -

    DC+

    PoE supply +

    blue/white

    blue/white

    DC+

    PoE supply +

    blue

    blue

    DC-

    PoE supply -

    brown/white

    brown/white

    DC-

    PoE supply -

    brown

    brown