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10 8900NET—Instruction Manual
Introduction
Remote Control Panels
The 8900NET module with version 3.2.0 or later software allows the frame
to be remotely controlled by the Newton Control Panel via the Ethernet
port. Refer to the Newton Control Panel documentation for details.
Basic Network Design
The 8900NET module can be employed in either a point-to-point or local
area network (LAN) control/monitoring configuration.
Figure 1 illustrates
a point-to-point configuration.
Figure 1. Point-to-point Configuration
Figure 2 illustrates a typical LAN configuration.
Figure 2. Basic Network Configuration
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LOCK LOCK
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8900 f r ame with
Netwo r k I n te r face Mod u le
PS 1 PS 2
LOCK LOCK
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8900 f r ame with
Netwo r k I n te r face Mod u le
PS 1 PS 2
LOCK LOCK
FAULT
Ethe rn et cable: Catego r y 5
PC runn i n g:
Wi n dow s 2000/XP OS,
U n ix, o r Maci n to s h OS
Ethe rn et
Web b r ow s e r :
I n te rn et Explo r e r ,
ve rs io n 6.0 o r late r
o r a n y compatible
web b r ow s e r