5.3.1Connecting a Single Network Cable

On single-cable networks, connect the Modbus Plus cable to the BM85 Modbus Plus connector.

5.3.2Connecting Dual Network Cables

On dual-cable networks, connect Modbus Plus cables A and B to the correct connectors on the BM85 rear panel. Make sure to identify the correct cables and connectors.

5.3.3Connecting Dual-Cable Units on Single-Cable Networks

If you are installing a dual-cable unit on a network that has only a single cable, connect the cable to the rear panel CHANNEL A connector. Plug a Terminating Connector (Modicon part number AS-MBKT-185) into the CHANNEL B connector.

5.3.4Connecting Serial Port Cables

Connect the serial port device cables to the four connectors on the rear panel. Make sure to identify the correct device cables and connectors.

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