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Network connection
There are several possible connection types between the
i4Gen
and the controller.
Direct Connection
·
Connect the Ethernet port (RJ45-LAN) labeled "
module
" of the
i4Gen
to the Ethernet port of the
controller.
Connection Via a Switch
·
Connect the Ethernet port (RJ45-LAN) labeled "
module
" of the
i4Gen
on one of the switch's Ethernet
ports.
·
Connect the Ethernet port of the controller on one of the switch's Ethernet ports.
You can connect up to 32 controllers on one switch. You will then be able to supervise each controller, in
turn, using
i4Gen
. To facilitate connection switching from one controller to another, the
i4Gen
has a
"
Switch connect
" function (see "
Switch connect