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Caution
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WARNING
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1.5 Document Specific Conventions
• The terms “Anybus” or “module” refers to the Anybus CompactCom module.
• The terms “host” or “host application” refer to the device that hosts the Anybus.
• Hexadecimal values are written in the format NNNNh or 0xNNNN, where NNNN is the hex-
adecimal value.
• A byte always consists of 8 bits.
• The terms “basic” and “extended” are used to classify objects, instances and attributes.
Anybus ® CompactCom ™ 40 Modbus-TCP ® Transparent Ethernet Network Guide SCM-1202-022 1.1