Connect a Home-Run Cable to a Plug-and-Socket Box - Intergraph Smart Instrumentation - Help

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After creating the required plug-and-socket boxes and home-run cables with connectors, you can start connecting the home-run cables to plug-and socket boxes.

  1. Press F7 to open the Domain Explorer.

  2. Expand the Cables folder and select a home-run cable.

  3. Right-click the selected cable and then on the shortcut menu, select Actions > Connection.

  4. In the Domain Explorer, expand the hierarchy of the fieldbus cable that you want to connect to the current plug-and-socket box.

  5. Drag the connectors to their ports in the current plug-and-socket box in the Plug-and- Socket Box Connection window.

    SHARED Tip Before you start dragging a connector, make sure that the cable connector matches the port type on the plug-and-socket box.

  6. In the Cable Connection Options dialog, select the cable end that you want to connect and select OK.

  7. Repeat the above to connect other cables as needed.

To disconnect a home-run cable from the current plug-and-socket box, highlight the cable that you want to disconnect and select .

See Also

Terminator (Terminal Strip) - Segment Association
Terminator (Plug-and-Socket Box) - Segment Association
Create a Home-Run Cable