GE 994-0089 User Manual

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D400 Substation Data Manager User's Manual  
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4-Wire Connections 
In 4-wire mode, the RS-485 Adapter supports a maximum of 32 transceivers per channel 
(64 devices per RS-485 Adapter card). 
See section “3.4 RS-485 Adapter” for configuration options. 
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To connect RS-485 4-wire type devices to the RS-485 Adapter, use the 
following wiring connection: 
Note:  Before wiring devices, ensure that the RS-485 Adapter is configured to 4-wire 
mode (see section “3.4 RS-485 Adapter”). 
 
Device 1
RX-
RX+
TX-
TX+
Device 2
RX-
RX+
TX-
TX+
Device 3
RX-
RX+
TX-
TX+