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4.3 COMMAND PROTOCOLS
HF-Series processor units can be directly programmed using a proprietary command
protocol over the specific host interface. This is useful for processor units connected to
a PLC over a Fieldbus network (i.e. DeviceNet, Profibus,
Industrial Ethernet (IND)
, Profinet,
etc.).
To determine which command protocol to utilize, please refer to the list below for the
different BIS M-62_ devices.
CBx Protocol

BIS M-62_ (Fieldbus and Non-Fieldbus) models: Industrial Ethernet BIS M-626 (IND),
DeviceNet BIS M-623 (DNT), Profibus BIS M-622 (PBS), Profinet BIS M-628 (PNT)
ABx Protocol (Fast and Standard)

BIS M-620_ Serial models: RS232
NOTE
All RS485-based RFID processor units are used in conjunction with
Subnet16
™ Gateway and Subnet16™ Hub interface modules, which all use
the CBx Command Protocol.
Refer to the specific Command Protocol Reference Manual for details.