Chapter 8: DeviceNet Figure 8-3. DeviceNet Thin Cable DeviceNet Connectors DeviceNet allows different connectors, which may be grouped into open and sealed con- nectors. The open connectors are available with screw or with crimp connectors. The sealed connectors are available in mini-style and micro-style sizes. See the following figure and table for more details. Figure 8-4. DeviceNet Connectors Table 8-4. DeviceNet Connector Styles SmartController EX User’s Guide, 11069-000 Rev.
F Page 86 of 92 Connector Description Unsealed screw connector Uses screws to attach wires to a removable connector Unsealed hard-wired Uses wires attached directly to screw terminals Sealed mini-style Attaches to taps and thick or thin cable Sealed micro-style Attaches to thin cable only – has a reduced current rating