Preface, Content of this manual – GE GEFanuc Automation Programmable Control Products TCP/IP Ethernet Communications for the Series 90t-70 PLC GFK-1004B User Manual

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TCP/IP Ethernet Communications User’s Manual – January 1996

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GFK-1004B

Preface

Content of this Manual

Chapter 1.

Introduction:

Discusses the TCP/IP Ethernet Interface, the communica-

tions software, and the GEnet System Manager.

Chapter 2.

Installing the TCP/IP Ethernet Interface:

Describes the basic features of

the TCP/IP Ethernet Interface, the installation and power-up of the Inter-
face, and a procedure for the initial checkout of the Interface on your Ether-
net cable.

Chapter 3.

The GEnet System Manager-Station Configuration:

Describes the instal-

lation and operation of the GEnet System Manager and how to configure a
Series 90-70 PLC Ethernet Station.

Chapter 4.

Programming Communications Requests:

Describes the ladder program-

ming necessary for communications between PLCs.

Chapter 5.

The Station Manager:

Describes how to use the Station Manager to pro-

vide on-line supervisory access to the TCP/IP Ethernet Interface.

Chapter 6.

Troubleshooting:

Describes troubleshooting and problem isolation for the

TCP/IP Ethernet Interface.

Appendix A.

Glossary of Terms

Appendix B.

Communications Port Characteristics

Appendix C.

Soft Switch Parameters

Appendix D.

DOS System Files

Appendix E.

Data Link Error Codes

Appendix F.

Forms

Appendix G.

Assigning IP and MAC Addresses

Appendix H

Sample Ladder Program

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