7 TROUBLESHOOTING
7-4
(2) Network problems and remedies (concerning unstable communications)
Table 7-2 Network Problems and Repairing (Concerning Unstable Communications)
Problem
Inspection
item
Inspection procedure
Remedy
Check whether the coaxial cable
external conductor is grounded at one
point.
Establish the proper ground connection as
directed in “8.6 FL-net Network Installation
Procedures.”
Check that the AUI cable’s shielded
wire is properly grounded.
Ground the shielded wire in accordance with
manufacturer instructions.
Check that all the stations properly
respond to the Ping command.
Check the power supplies and cables of
stations that fail to respond.
Check whether the collision lamp
frequently glows.
Check that the cables and connectors are not
in poor contact. With an analyzer, identify
abnormalities.
Check that no more than four repeaters
are connected in cascade.
Review the configuration in accordance with
“8.6 FL-net Network Installation
Procedures.”
Check that each segment is within the
specified length limit.
Establish the proper ground connection as
directed in “8.6 FL-net Network Installation
Procedures.”
Check that two terminal resistors are
installed on both ends.
Establish the proper ground connection as
directed in “8.6 FL-net Network Installation
Procedures.”
Check that the number of connected
devices inside each segment is within
the specified limits.
Establish the proper ground connection as
directed in “8.6 FL-net Network Installation
Procedures.”
Check that no more than three segments
are connected to the device.
Establish the proper ground connection as
directed in “8.6 FL-net Network Installation
Procedures.”
Transmission
path
Check that the repeater power supply is
ON.
Check for a faulty power supply, disconnected
power cable, and improper voltage.
Check that the network IP address is
properly set.
With the support tool and analyzer, ensure
that the IP address setting is correct.
Check that the device station number is
properly set.
With the support tool and analyzer, ensure
that the station number setting is correct.
Check that the device parameters are
properly set.
With the support tool, ensure that the device
parameter settings are correct.
Check whether the CD (carrier
detection) lamp glows steadily or
intermittently.
Ensure that the communication cable, AUI
power supply, and other items are normal.
Check whether the TX (transmission)
lamp glows steadily or intermittently.
Ensure that the device settings are correct.
Communi-
cation cannot
be
established
or is
unstable.
Communica-
ting-station
device setup
Check whether the LK (link) lamp
glows steadily.
Ensure that the device parameter settings are
correct.
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