Chapter 1: Introduction
GFK-2958E
RSTi-EP User Manual
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General Description of the Fieldbus Network Adapters
A fieldbus network adapter is used to connect the station I/O modules to the fieldbus. All of the data
traffic with the programmable logic controller including the diagnostic messages is exchanged via
the network adapter. The integrated power supply provides the network adapter and all connected
modules with power.
A detailed description of the individual network adapter types is available in Chapter 4,
Detailed
Descriptions of the Fieldbus Network
Adapter.
Fieldbus Network Adapter (example: EPXPNS001)
1 - Catch lever for securing the DIN rail
2 - Rotary switch (only PROFIBUS
®
)
3 - Data line connection (e.g. SUB-D socket)
4 - Seats for module markers
5 - Type designation
6 - Optional: swivel marker for labelling modules and channels
7 - Connector frame unlocking device
8 - LED power supply network adapter
9
–
Network adapter status LEDs
10 - Power supply connector for the system and input modules
11 - Power supply connector for output modules
12 - Service flap
13 - Latching hook for latching onto module sides
14 - System bus
15 - System current path
16 - Input current path
17 - Type plate with block diagram
18 - Output current path
Summary of Contents for GFK-2958E
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Page 23: ...Chapter 1 Introduction GFK 2958E RSTi EP User Manual 19 Notes ...
Page 56: ...Chapter 3 Configuration GFK 2958E RSTi EP User Manual 52 Notes ...
Page 183: ...Chapter 5 Detailed Descriptions of I O Modules GFK 2958E RSTi EP User Manual 179 EP 5111 ...
Page 184: ...Chapter 5 Detailed Descriptions of I O Modules GFK 2958E RSTi EP User Manual 180 EP 5111 ...
Page 316: ...Chapter 5 Detailed Descriptions of I O Modules GFK 2958E RSTi EP User Manual 312 Notes ...
Page 330: ...Chapter 6 Installation GFK 2958E RSTi EP User Manual 326 Notes ...
Page 344: ...Chapter 7 Earthing and Shielding GFK 2958E RSTi EP User Manual 340 ...
Page 345: ...Chapter 7 Earthing and Shielding GFK 2958E RSTi EP User Manual 341 Notes ...
Page 385: ...Chapter 8 Web Server GFK 2958E RSTi EP User Manual 381 Notes ...
Page 401: ...Chapter 11 Disassembly and Disposal GFK 2958E RSTi EP User Manual 397 Notes ...
Page 413: ...Chapter 12 LED Indicators and Troubleshooting GFK 2958E RSTi EP User Manual 409 Notes ...
Page 416: ...Chapter 14Accessories and Replacement Parts GFK 2958E RSTi EP User Manual 412 Notes ...