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Section 1: Setting Up and Using the i.LON 600 Internet Server
i.LON
TCP/IP
LNS 3.01 Workstation
LonWorks/IP
Channel
FT-10
i.LON
FT-10
Figure 12. i.LON 600 and LNS 3.01 Workstation on a L
ON
W
ORKS
/IP Channel
A complete installation may contain many i.LON 600s and PCs – all sharing a
L
ON
W
ORKS
/IP channel. Because the L
ON
W
ORKS
/IP channel can exist on any IP network,
a system may now span the entire globe as easily as it once spanned a single building, as
shown in
.
i.LON
FT-10
TCP/IP
LNS 3 Workstation
i.LON
i.LON
TCP/IP
T1
FT-10
TP/XF-1250
Building 1
(New York)
FT-10
i.LON
i.LON
Building 2
(London)
LonWorks/IP
Channel
FT-10
Figure 13. Large L
ON
W
ORKS
Network using a L
ON
W
ORKS
/IP Channel
Note: A single L
ON
W
ORKS
/IP channel may contain up to 256 L
ON
W
ORKS
/IP devices. If
your installation requires more than 256 L
ON
W
ORKS
/IP devices, you must create multiple
L
ON
W
ORKS
/IP channels and bridge the IP channels using i.LON 600s (models 72602 or
72604) configured as repeaters.
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