Overview – IAI America PCON-CFA User Manual
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1. Overview
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1. Overview
EtherNet/IP is an open field network. It is a standardized global open network specified by the IEC 61158 series
of international standards.
You can connect ACON, PCON and SCON-CA controllers (hereinafter referred to as “the controllers”) to
EtherNet/IP to build a system with minimum wiring.
(Note 1) For detailed explanations of EtherNet/IP, refer to the operation manual for the programmable controller
(hereinafter referred to as “PLC”) in which the master unit is installed.
Use this operation manual along with operation manual of each controller.
Usage other than the ones described in this operation manual is prohibited.
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System Configuration Example
Master (PLC)
CPU
Unit
Master
slave, etc.
slave, etc.
Hub
EtherNet/IP
ACON
PCON
SCON-CA
IN/OUT
PCON-
CA/CFA