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2 Starting a Sample System
EtherCAT Communication Unit USER’S MANUAL (3G3AX-MX2-ECT)
2-1 Part Names and Settings for the
EtherCAT Communication Unit
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2-1-6 Connection between Communications Cables and Connectors
Connect the communications cable and the connector by wiring them straight as shown below.
* Connect both ends of cable shielded wires to the connector hoods.
There are 2 types of wiring standards for Ethernet cables: "T568A" and "T568B."
The figure above shows a wiring method conforming to the standard "T568A," but a wiring
method conforming to the standard "T568B" can also be used.
2-1-6 Connection between Communications Cables and Connectors