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PROCEDURES AND SETTINGS BEFORE OPERATION
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5.5 Test
5.5.5 Station-to-station test
5.5.5
Station-to-station test
This test checks the cable connected between two stations (from OUT at the executing
station to IN at the target station).
The following explains a procedure for station-to station test, assuming the executing
station is the CC-Link IE Controller Network board and the target station as the CC-Link IE
Controller Network module.
Remarks
This section explains CC-Link IE Controller Network board.
For the setting of network module, refer to the following manual.
CC-Link IE Controller Network Reference Manual
(1) Check for the power discontinuity
Power OFF the personal computer.
Power OFF the module.
(2) Cable connection
Connect an optical fiber cable to OUT at the executing station and IN at the target
station.
(3) Power-ON
Power ON the personal computer.
Power ON the module.
(4) Test mode settings
(a) Setting the executing station
Set as follows on the "Parameter setting" screen of the CC IE Control utility.
Network type: CC IE Control (Control station)
Mode: Test between station
Station No.: Station number for the executing station
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
Optical fiber cable
Target station
Executing station
Station
No. n + 1
Side
Station
No. n
Side
Setting