Communications; Ancillary Equipment - Siemens 7SG11 Technical Manual

4.3 Communications

ST fibre optic connections – 2 per relay.
(Refer to Section 4 of this manual – Communications Interface).

5 Ancillary equipment

The relay can be interrogated locally or remotely by making connection to the fibre optic terminals on the rear
of the relay. For local interrogation a portable PC with a fibre to RS232 modem (Sigma 4) is required. The PC
must be capable of running Microsoft Windows Ver 3.1 or greater, and it must have a standard RS232 port in
order to drive the modem. For remote communications more specialised equipment is required. Refer to
Section 4 of this manual – Communications Interface.
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