Choice of cable
Connection cables for AMI81xx
You need three different types of cable to connect the AMI8100:
- Power cable for power supply
- Sensor cable for I/O connection
- EtherCAT cable for communication connection
Notice | |
Observe the maximum permissible cable length Use a maximum of 20 m cable length. In the event of non-observance, compliance with legal requirements is not guaranteed. Faults and malfunctions along with exclusion from warranty can be the result. |
 | Define cable length via order specifications The last four digits of the order code correspond to the cable length in decimeters: A ZK4xxx-xxxx-0020 cable is 2.00 m long. |
Beckhoff connection cables differ from one another in terms of their routing methods, type of connection, and the core cross-section. The various connection cables are listed in the following tables.
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