
2000590-001
Advance Network Gateway
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Chapter 1
Advance Network Gateway
Introduction
The Advance Network Gateway with the Ethernet (ANG_EN) option connects
Siemens Applied Automation’s equipment residing on an Advance Data Hi-
way to a high speed Ethernet communication system. The ANG_EN is a self-
contained unit with its own power supply and electronics. It is available for
19-inch rack or wall mounting.
This manual provides installation instructions for the Advance Network
Gateway Ethernet (ANG_EN) unit that uses the ANCB Communications
Board P/N 2020951-001. For Installation instructions for the Advance Net-
work Gateway (ANG_EN) that uses the Com 1 board refer to user manual
part number 20000579-001.
ANG
Channel
Network
Data
Advance GC
10BaseT
(Fiber Optics
or Coax)
Ethernet
TCVR
Wall Mounted
ANG
Wall Mounted
ANG
Data
Network
APC
Advance GC
Overview
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Figure 1-1. Typical
ANG_EN Network
Features
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High speed implementation of
Advance Data Hiway using
Ethernet
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Permits joining of multiple
segments of standard Data
Hiway
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Significantly increases com-
munication data capacity
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Allows use of fiber optics and
other Ethernet transmission
media
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