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Introduction
Audience
The
L
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Router User’s Guide
provides user instructions for users of
L
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W
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routers and for developers who plan to integrate the RTR-10 router into
embedded or standalone routers.
Content
This manual provides detailed information about the hardware and firmware for
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routers.
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Chapter 1 introduces the L
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routers.
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Chapter 2 discusses a theory of router operation and describes repeaters, bridges,
configured routers, and learning routers.
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Chapter 3 provides an overview of the Model 71000 L
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Router.
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Chapter 4 provides an overview of the Model 61000 RTR-10 Router Core module.
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Chapter 5 describes how to build a custom router using RTR-10 routers.
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Chapter 6 examines a number of design issues that should be considered when
designing hardware based on the RTR-10 module.
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Chapter 7 lists installation instruction for routers.
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Chapter 8 describes network management services for routers.
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Appendix A lists the default communications parameters for L
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routers.
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Appendix B includes a copy of the router software license and patent agreement.
Related Documentation
The following Echelon documents provide more information on the router:
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The
LonTalk Protocol
engineering bulletin summarizes the services available at
each of the seven layers of the LonTalk
protocol included with every Neuron
®
Chip.
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The
LonManager LonMaker Installation Tool User’s Guide
describes how to
install a router using the LonMaker Installation Tool.
• The
LonBuilder User's Guide
describes installing a router in a development
network.
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The LonManager Profiler User’s Guide
describes how to import a router interface
(.RIF) file to create a router type for LonMaker.
• The
LonManager API Programmer's Guide for DOS
and the
LonManager API
Programmer’s Guide for Windows
describe how to install a router using the
LonManager API.
Summary of Contents for LONWORKS
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