OVERVIEW

Official designation: Allen-Bradley 1786-FS300 (ControlNet Accessories, Fiber Optic Cable Assembly)

Role/Application: Pre-assembled 300-meter fiber optic cable used in ControlNet fiber media systems for long-distance, noise-immune data transmission.

KEY SPECS SUMMARY

Power: N/A (Passive Cable)

Interfaces / Ports: V-pin connector

Indicators: N/A

Operating Temp: 0 to 60 degrees C

Platform / Compatibility: 1786-RPFS repeater

Limit: 300 meters length

Lifecycle: Discontinued

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Technical Specifications:

Q: What is the core diameter specification for the fiber used in the 1786-FS300 cable assembly?

A: The cable utilizes a 200 micron fiber core, ensuring interference-free communication in industrial settings.

Wiring & Installation:

Q: Which ControlNet repeater modules are compatible with the pre-assembled V-pin connector on this cable?

A: The V-pin connector is designed for use with the 1786-RPFS short-distance fiber repeater module.

Troubleshooting & Compatibility:

Q: What benefit does using a fiber optic cable like the 1786-FS300 provide in an industrial environment?

A: Fiber provides superior immunity to electromagnetic interference (EMI), ensuring network reliability in harsh areas.

Replacement & Upgrades:

Q: Is the 1786-FS300 cable assembly currently an active product available from the manufacturer?

A: No, the 1786-FS300 is listed as a discontinued product by the manufacturer.