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What is Network Interconnection?
Section 5-1
5-1
What is Network Interconnection?
Network interconnection enables commands and responses for the message
service to be sent and received across multiple networks. The four networks
listed below can be interconnected to achieve this.
FA Networks
• SYSMAC NET Networks
• SYSMAC LINK Networks
• Controller Link Networks
OA Network
• Ethernet Networks
5-1-1
Interconnecting SYSMAC LINK Networks
SYSMAC LINK Networks can be connected through a CS-series, CVM1, or
CV-series PLC.
5-1-2
Interconnecting Different Types of Networks
A CS-series, CVM1, or CV-series PLC can be used to connect a SYSMAC
LINK Network with an Ethernet, SYSMAC NET, or Controller Link Network.
Note
(1) A bridge is used between Communications Units to connect the same
type of networks.
SYSMAC LINK Network
Note
A data bridge is created between SYSMAC LINK Units mounted
on the same CS-series, CVM1, or CV-series PLC.
SYSMAC LINK Network
CS-series, CVM1, or
CV-series PLC (see note)
CS-series,
CVM1, or
CV-series PLC
Note
A data and communications protocol gateway is created between
a SYSMAC LINK Unit and an Ethernet, SYSMAC NET, or SYS-
MAC LINK Unit mounted to the same CS, CVM1, or CV-series PLC.
SYSMAC LINK Network
Ethernet Network
CS-series, CVM1, or
CV-series PLC (see note)
CS-series,
CVM1, or
CV-series PLC
Summary of Contents for CS1W-SLK11-21 - 06-2004
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