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LD485S-MP
2.1 Application
Two or more Line Drivers can be set up for point-to-point or multipoint
applications as shown in Figures 2-1 and 2-2. A multidrop network can
accommodate up to 64 devices.
Figure 2-1. Point-To-Point Synchronous Application.
Figure 2-2. Multipoint Synchronous Application.
IBM 3274
Controller
PC with 3270
Emulation
PC with 3270
Emulation
IBM Mainframe
Master
2- or 4-wire
Cable
Node
Node
Node
IBM Mainframe
2- or 4-wire
Cable
IBM 3274
Controller