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2.6.2
Network installation guidelines
Configurations for multiple Waters instruments use a dedicated LAN, which requires a design
based on the following guidelines:
•
Ethernet cable
•
A maximum distance of 100 meters (328 feet)
Requirement:
You must use a network switch for multiple Ethernet instruments. Network hubs are
not supported.
Figure 2–6:
Mixed system of IEEE and Ethernet instruments
An inject-start trigger is needed for the 2998 PDA detector.
Figure 2–7:
All Ethernet system
No inject-start trigger is required.
TP02075
Network Switch
Ethernet cable
2998 PDA
detector
Mass
spectrometer
Inject start cable
Chromatography
manager
Instrument network
card
IEEE card
Ethernet cable
Chromatographic
system
e2695
Separations
Module
Ethernet switch
Empower
system
2998 PDA
detector
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