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Publication 1784-6.5.30 - February 2001
P-2 About This User Manual
The Example Network
This manual describes how to set up an example network. The
manual provides examples of each step of the setup, with references
to other manuals for more details.
System Components
We used the following devices and software for the example network
in this manual. For your own application, substitute your own devices
to fit your needs. The recommended configurations in this user
manual will help you set up the test system and get it working. Your
eventual configuration will depend on your application.
Note: If you use different software versions of these products some of
your screens may appear different from those shown in the examples.
Product Name Catalog Number Version
Qty Hardware
1 DeviceNet PCI communication interface card 1784-PCIDS 2.002
1 RediSTATION Operator Interface 2705-T3DN1A42A -
1 Series 9000 Photoeye 42GNP-9000 or equivalent -
1 24V Power Supply any regulated 24VDC, 8A -
1 PC IBM-compatible PCI-bus architecture
Windows NT 4.0, Service Pack 5 or
later -
DeviceNet dropline or trunkline
cables and connectors, as needed 1787-PCABL, -TCABL, -MCABL -
Software
RSNetWorx for DeviceNet 9357-DNETL3, 2.22
RSLinx/RSLinx Gateway 9355-WAB 2.20
IOLinx (supplied with 1784-PCIDS card) 1.14