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2020-01
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WCS* Read Head Position Encoding System
PROFINET Interface (LS6xx*)
8 PROFINET Interface (LS6xx*)
The WCS3B-LS6xx* read heads are PROFINET I/O devices that communicate cyclically with
the assigned PROFINET I/O controller during operation.
The PROFINET interface of the WCS3B-LS6xx* read heads supports:
A transfer rate of 100 Mbit/s
The real-time category RT
The range of functions in accordance with Conformance Class B
The identification and maintenance functions (I&M) IM0 IM4
8.1 Electrical Connection
Connection diagram for WCS3B read head
The WCS3B-LS6* read head is connected to PROFINET and the power supply via an 8-pin
M12 socket with Y encryption.
Figure 8.1 WCS3B, PROFINET interface
Pins 6 and 8 are reserved for an internal interface and are connected to ground (-UB).
Caution!
Property damage and system malfunctions due to incorrect pinout
Incorrect assignment of the wire pairs to the respective pins can result in property damage and
system malfunctions.
Note the assignment of the wire pairs to the pins as shown in the respective wiring dia-
grams.
1
2
3
4
13
4
5
2
6
7
8
5
6
7
8
TX +
TX -
RX +
RX -
-UB
reserved
+UB
reserved
Interface
Note
A shielded twisted pair cable that meets at least the CAT 5e/CAT 6 specification is used to
connect the read head to the control panel. The maximum recommended cable length is 75 m
for CAT 5e and 55 m for CAT 6. Longer distances are possible provided that the respective
specifications are observed. The connection can be implemented with various cable
connections available from Pepperl+Fuchs.

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Pepperl+Fuchs WCS Series Specifications

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BrandPepperl+Fuchs
ModelWCS Series
CategoryMedia Converter
LanguageEnglish

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