Balluff Network Interface /
EtherNet/IP
™
BNI EIP-950-000-Z009
www.balluff.com
2
1
Notes for the user
1.1
About this guide
The BNI EIP-950-000-Z009 serves as an unmanaged switch module for connecting to an
EtherNet/IP™ network. This module is IP67 protected and features a rugged metal IP67
housing. The device is ideal for use in harsh industrial environments.
1.2
Structure of the
guide
The guide is organized so that the sections build on one another.
Section 2. Basic safety informations.
Section 3: The main steps for installing the device.
Section 4: Technical data for the device.
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1.3
Typographical
conventions
The following typographical conventions are used in this guide.
Syntax
Numbers
Decimal numbers are shown without additional indicators (e.g. 123),
Hexadecimal numbers are shown with the additional indicator
hex
(e.g. 00
hex
).
Cross references
Cross references indicate where further information on the topic can be found (see
Section
4 „Technical data“).
1.4
Symbols
Note, tip
This symbol indicates general notes.
Caution!
This symbol indicates a security notice which must be observed.
1.5
Abbreviations
BNI Balluff Network Interface
EIP Ethernet IP
EMC Electromagnetic compatibility
FE
Function earth
