The Liebert SiteLink-E® interface module is a BACnet router that provides the communications link
between Liebert units and other protocols and modules. The Liebert SiteLink-E module communicates with Liebert equipment such as environmental units, UPSs, frequency converters and power
distribution units.
See Figure 1 for port locations.
Figure 1Liebert SiteLink-E layout—power and communication connections, ports and switches
All features, including ports
available in same configuration
on all models, except where noted
Module Status
Indicator
DIP Switches
DIP
Switch
Key
Ethernet
Port
ARCnet 156 Port
IGM Ports
(RS-422) not present on
SSW-2E or SSW-4E)
SL-12E
10/100 B aseT
Et hernet Por t
100 LAN LIN K
BACnet
Over ARCNET156 KBaud
BT485
Net +
Net -
Shiel d
Gnd
Rnet +
Rnet -
+12V
Xnet +
Xnet -
Gnd
Port 1
Net-
Net+
Format Button
Battery
Module
Status
Err or C od e s:
Chase = OK
0 = Download required
1 = Control P rogram Error
2 = RAM ful l
3 = Comm setup error
4 = Syst em error
8 = Formatting
Blinki ng Dot = “Run”
®
ARC net
Port
Local
Rnet
Access
Xnet
Remote
Expansion
Port 2
Port 3
Port 4
Net-
Net-
Net+
Net+
Net+
O
N
Port 5
Net-
Net+
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3V Lithium Battery
Pow er
CR-123A
LED
12345Sw
On
Assi gned0+100
Off
Default
Enhanced A cces s
on Rnet
SiteLi nk-E
SSW-12E
Port 6
Port 7
Net-
Net-
Net+
Net+
Address
Switches
0
1
0
1
9
9
2
2
8
8
3
3
7
7
4
4
6
6
5
5
10 's 1' s
Module
Address
Enable
Enable
Disabl e
IP A ddr
Net-
Disabl e
Address MSTP
PTP
on S1
on S1
Port 8
Port 9Po rt 1 0Port 1 1Po rt 12
Net-
Net+
Communication
Status LEDs
ARCnet transmit
ARCnet receive
Archive Valid
Port S1 transmit
Port S1 rec eiv e
Battery low
Ports 9-12
4 wire
2 wire
EIA-232
24Vac, 24V A, 1A, 50-60 Hz
26Vdc, 10W , 0.4A
Use Copper C onductors O nly
485-4w
485-2w
Class 2
Ground
24ac/26dc
Power
On Off
Exte r na l
Gnd
Batte ry
+3V
Ext. B att.
Int . Batt .
Port S1
EIA-2324 wire2 wire
EIA- 2 32
EIA- 4 85
Signal Ground
DCD
n/c
Rx-
DTR
n/c
Rx+
Net-
Tx-
Net+
Tx+
Rx-Rx+Tx-Tx +
n/cn/cNet-Net+
n/cGndRxTx
Ports 9-12
BT485
Rx
Tx
EIA- 48 5
EIA- 23 2
Ground and
24VAC Terminals
External Battery
Connection
Battery
Jumper
S1 Port
(RS-232 or RS-485)
Ports for Other Emerson
Communication Protocols
(RS-422, RS-232 and RS-485
(2 ports on SSW-2E, 4 on other models)
Power Switch
NOTE
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial
environment. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is
likely to cause harmful interference that the user alone must correct.
1
2.0INSTALLINGTHE LIEBERT SITELINK-E MODULE
The Liebert SiteLink-E module comes in an enclosure for mounting on the wall or floor.
2.1Preparations for Mounting the Module
2.1.1Choose a Location to Install the Liebert SiteLink-E
The Liebert SiteLink-E module’s installation location must be easily accessible, within the allowable
cable-run distances for communication wiring and have about 2 in. (51mm) on all sides for wiring and
service.
• Refer to the following drawings in 2.2 - Enclosure Diagrams:
Figure 3 - Enclosure dimensions—overall
Figure 4 - Enclosure dimensions—Wall mount
Figure 5 - Enclosure dimensions—Floor mount
2.2Enclosure Diagrams
Figure 2Module dimensions, without enclosure
Xnet
Module
St atus
Error Codes:
Chase = OK
0 = Downl oad required
1 = Control P rogram Error
2 = RAM ful l
3 = Comm setup error
4 = Sys tem error
8 = Formatting
Blinking Dot = “Run”
Local
Access
18234567
O
N
3V L ith iu m Ba tter y
Pow er
CR-123A
LED
12345Sw
On
Ass igned0+100
Off
Default
Enhanc ed Acc ess
on Rnet
SiteLink-E
SSW-12E
IP A ddr
0
1
0
9
9
2
8
8
3
7
7
4
6
6
5
10 's 1' s
Module
Addres s
Enabl e
Dis able
Address MSTP
on S1
1
2
3
4
5
Enabl e
Dis able
7-7/8"
200mm
SL- 12E
10 /100 BaseT
Et hernet Por t
100 LAN LIN K
®
BACnet
Over ARCNET156 KB aud
BT485
Net +
AR C net
Net -
Port
Shield
Gnd
Rnet +
Rnet
Rnet -
+12V
Xnet +
Remote
Xnet -
Expans ion
Gnd
Installing the Liebert SiteLink-E Module
EI A-2 32
EI A-4 85
n/c
n/c
Net-
Net+
24Vac, 24VA, 1A, 50-60 H z
26Vdc, 10W, 0.4A
Use C opper Conductors Onl y
Class 2