1.4 Connection to Engineering Tool
Connect the Engineering Tool to a CPU module using an RS-232C cable with an 8-pin
modular jack connector. It can also be connected through Ethernet.
In normal operation, the Engineering Tool can operate without this connection.
Table 1-4 Engineering Cable
Model Number
GCU501*CS
GCU502*CS
GCU503*CS
GCU505*CS
GCU510*CS
GCU515*CS
6F8C1005
PC
Engineering
Tool
RS-232C
Figure 1-4 Connection to Engineering Tool (RS-232C)
PC
Engineering
Host
Tool
computer
L1
Figure 1-5 Connection to Engineering Tool (Ethernet)
Cable length (m)
1
2
3
5
10
15
1.4 Connection to Engineering Tool
L1
Ethernet
L1
L2
1
S2
5