OVERVIEW

Official designation: Omron CS1W-RPT01 (SYSMAC CS1 Series, Controller Link Repeater Unit)

Role/Application: This wire-to-wire repeater extends the distance and node capacity of the Omron Controller Link network, supporting up to 62 nodes in multi-drop and tree topologies.

KEY SPECS SUMMARY

Supported Speed: 2 Mbps

Max Nodes: 62 nodes

Power Supply Voltage: 20.4 to 26.4 VDC

Current Consumption: 0.06 A at 24 VDC

Inrush Current: 2.5 A max

Weight: 130 grams

Operating Temp: Refer to the latest manufacturer manual.

Installation: DIN rail/Screw mounting

Cable Type: Shielded twisted-pair

Lifecycle: Commercialized

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Technical Specifications:

Q: What are the maximum transmission distances supported by the CS1W-RPT01 at various speeds?

A: Maximum transmission distances are 1.5 km at 2 Mbps and 3 km at 500 Kbps.

Wiring & Installation:

Q: What type of network cable is required for use with the CS1W-RPT01 repeater unit?

A: The unit is designed to be used with standard shielded twisted-pair cables.

Troubleshooting & Compatibility:

Q: What is the primary function of the CS1W-RPT01 in a Controller Link network?

A: It allows the expansion of network segments, increasing the number of nodes and overall transmission distance.

Replacement & Upgrades:

Q: Does Omron offer optical repeater units for the Controller Link network?

A: Yes, Omron offers the CS1W-RPT02 and CS1W-RPT03 for wire-to-optical conversion.