Preface, About the 1784-pcids universal pci scanner card, What is a 1784-pcids universal pci scanner card – Rockwell Automation 1784-PCIDS DeviceNet PCI Communication Interface Card User Manual
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Publication 1784-IN004E-EN-P - April 2005
Preface
About the 1784-PCIDS Universal PCI Scanner Card
What is a 1784-PCIDS Universal PCI Scanner Card?
The 1784-PCIDS Universal PCI Scanner Card is a Universal Peripheral Component
Interconnect (PCI) open-bus interface card that provides DeviceNet monitoring,
configuration, explicit messaging and I/O scan capabilities.
Purpose of This Manual
Use this document to learn how to install and use the 1784-PCIDS DeviceNet Universal PCI
Scanner Card.
Intended Audience
Read this manual before you install or use the 1784-PCIDS Universal PCI Scanner Card. You
should be familiar with DeviceNet technology when applying products such as those
described in this publication.
System Requirements
You must use a Separated Extra Low Voltage (SELV) or a Protected Extra Low Voltage
(PELV) power supply to comply with CE Low Voltage Directives.
In North America, use a UL listed or CSA Certified computer chassis. The DeviceNet
network must use a UL listed or CSA Certified Class 2 power supply.
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