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ADAM-6000 Series User Manual 12
2.2 Selecting a Link Terminal & Cable
Use the RJ-45 connector to connect the Ethernet port of the ADAM-6000
to the Hub. The cable for connection should be Category 3 (for 10Mbps
data rate) or Category 5 (for 100Mbps data rate) UTP/STP cable, which is
compliant with EIA/TIA 586 specifications. Maximum length between
the Hub and any ADAM-6000 modules is up to 100 meters (approx. 300
ft).
Figure 2.1: Ethernet Terminal and Cable Connection
Table 2.2: Ethernet RJ-45 port Pin Assignment
PIN NUMBER SIGNAL FUNCTION
1 RD+ Receive (+)
2 RD- Receive (-)
3 TD+ Transmit (+)
4 (Not Used) -
5 (Not Used) -
6 TD- Transmit (-)
7 (Not Used) -
8 (Not Used) -