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PC Cards cifX Compact PCI, Mini PCI, Mini PCIe, PCI-104 | Installation, Operation and Hardware Description
DOC120205UM53EN | Revision 53 | English | 2019-03 | Released | Public
© Hilscher, 2008-2019
Ch0, Ch1 …
Within the configuration software SYCON.net the communication channels
are named ‚Ch0’, Ch1’ ….
For the Real-Time-Ethernet devices cifX, comX and netJACK and the Real-
Time Ethernet protocols used with it, the following shall apply:
‘Ch0’ in SYCON.net
: Both ports of the Ethernet RJ45 connector CH0 and
CH1 are assigned always to channel 0 in SYCON.net.
‘Ch1’ in SYCON.net
: Depending on the firmware channel 1 in SYCON.net
can be used as an additional communication channel.
CH0, CH1 (Ch0, Ch1)
Names for the ports of an Ethernet RJ45 socket with two Ethernet
channels.
CH0 stands for Ethernet channel 0.
CH1 stands for Ethernet channel 1.
cifX
C
ommunication
I
nter
F
ace based on net
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cifX TCP/IP Server
cifX TCP Server.exe
Program for the remote diagnostics via Ethernet.
Name:
cifX TCP/IP Server for SYCON.net
User Interface:
TCP/IP Server for cifX
Coil
A coil is a single bit in the memory that can be accessed using Modbus:
read or write access with FC 1, 5, 15. Depending on the used Modbus
function code a single coil or several coils lying in succession can be
accessed.
CSP
electronic device data sheet, required for each CC-Link device
Device Description File
A file containing configuration information about a device being a part of a
network that can be read out by masters for system configuration. Device
Description Files use various formats which depend on the communication
system.
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
This is a protocol simplifying the configuration of IP networks by
automatically assigning IP addresses.
Discrete Input
A “Discrete Input” (as defined in the Modbus terminology) is a single bit in
the memory which can be accessed using Modbus (read with FC 2).