Lonworks/ip channels background & definition, Orks, Ip channels background & definition – Echelon i.LON 600 LonWorks/IP Server User Manual
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Section 1: Setting Up and Using the i.LON 600 L
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Background & Definition
Traditionally, L
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networks operate over dedicated network wiring such as
twisted pair. A given segment of wiring is referred to as a channel. With the introduction
of LNS 3.01 and the i.LON 1000 Internet Server (and now the i.LON 600
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Server), a new kind of channel has been created, the L
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/IP channel.
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