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Controller Model: Allen-Bradley SLC500 Family

Maple OIT Model: OIT3100 and OIT4100 Series
Communication Type: RS-422 with DE9 connector at PLC

Use the wiring diagram and illustration to assemble a communication cable for use with an
Allen-Bradley SLC500 Family PLC. Maple System’s products use the DF1 protocol to communicate
with this PLC. This cable is for communication through the 1747-KE Communications Module to
the SLC 5/01 and SLC 5/02.
18 AWG Green wire
To Chassis Ground

RJ-45 Shielded Plug for DE9 Backshell

round cable and 26 AWG wire

4 Pair 26 AWG Shielded

Cable, Category 5 4-40 x 1/2 Retainer
OIT END Screws, 2 places DE9S
Connector
PLC END Pin 1

NOTES:
1 Twist together 18 AWG green wire and shield wire. Solder
wires and insulate with heatshrink to avoid shorting.
2 Connect shield wire to the metal housing of the RJ-45 connector.
1
Green
To Chassis Ground
OIT Shield
RJ-45 2 PLC
9S
RXD- 7 1 422 TXD
RXD+ 8 9 422 TXD'
Return 4 5 Signal Ground
TXD- 2 2 422 RXD
TXD+ 1 6 422 RXD'

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Pin Configuration
RJ-45 Plug

1022-0005, Rev 03