Manual
Overview of the
1779KP5 Module
Chapter 2
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Connecting Two Data Highway II Links
Figure 2.5 shows an example of using two 1779-KP5 modules as a bridge
between two Data Highway II links.
Figure 2.5
Connecting
T
wo Data Highway II Links
1779KP5
Data Highway IIData Highway II
1779KP5
Data Highway Plus
(Do not attach nodes when used in bridge configuration.)
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You must assign a link number to each link on your network (Figure 2.6).
This includes:
Each Data Highway II Link
Each Data Highway Plus Link in a Bridge Configuration
Data Highway Plus links that are not part of a bridge configuration do not
need a link number. The Data Highway Plus nodes can be treated as users
attached to the 1779-KP5.
Figure 2.6
Assigning
Link Numbers
1779KP5
Data Highway II
Data Highway II
1779KP5
Data Highway Plus
Link 1
Link 3
Link 2
(Do not attach nodes
when used in bridge
configuration.)
1779KP5
Data Highway Plus
(No link number
necessary.)
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Assigning Link Numbers