Hardware description
17/136
3.3
Interfaces
3.3.1
Ethernet LAN connectors
The two RJ45 Ethernet connectors allow you to connect your device to your
local IT network and/or to the Internet (e.g. the netFIELD Cloud). The MAC
addresses of the ports are printed on the device label. Note that you can
change the IP address configuration of these ports in the Local Device
Manager (see section
ETH1
Primary 1 Gbit/s Ethernet port (see position
(2)
The logical name of ETH1 in netFIELD OS is
eth0.
The “factory setting” of
the IP address of this port is DHCP mode (“fallback” is
link-local
, i.e.
address block
169.254.0.0/16
).
ETH2
Secondary 100 Mbit/s Ethernet port (see position
(1)
). The logical name of
ETH2 in netFIELD OS is
eth1.
The “factory setting” of the IP address of this
port is
192.168.253.1/24
.
3.3.2
Supply voltage
The power input jack (see position
(3)
page 15]) allows you to connect supply voltage in the range of
+8 V to +36 V DC (typical: 24 V).
DC jack
Pin
Signal
1
GND
2
+8 V ... +36 V DC IN (typical: +24 V DC)
3
“Bajonet” brackets for locking the plug to the device
Table 4: Supply voltage connector
The input jack mates with a 5.5 x 2.5 mm coaxial (“barrel”) plug.
The device is shipped with an adapter plug (5.5 x 2.5 mm coaxial to 2-pin
terminal block) for easy wiring:
Figure 6: Adapter plug
When connecting, turn the plug clockwise to lock it to the device (“bajonet”-
type mounting).
netFIELD Compact X8M | User manual
DOC220302UM01EN | Revision 1 | English | 2022-05 | Released | Public
© Hilscher 2022
