GE Industrial Solutions AF-600 FP OPCMBTCP Modbus TCP Option - Manual (Page 6)

2 Introduction
2.1 Introduction
2.1.1 About this Manual
First time users can obtain the most essential information for quick installation and set-up in these chapters:
Introduction
How to Install
How to Configure the System
For more detailed information including the full range of set-up options and diagnosis tools please refer to the chapters:
How to Configure the System
How to Control the AF-650 GP/AF-600 FP
How to Access AF-650 GP/AF-600 FP Parameters
Parameters
Troubleshooting
Terminology:
In this manual several terms for Ethernet is used.
- Ethernet, is a common term used to describe the physical layer of the network and does not relate to the application protocol.
2.1.2 Assumptions
These operating instructions are under the conditions that the GE Modbus TCP option is used in conjunction with a GE AF-650 GP or AF-600 FP frequency converter,
inclusive that the installed controller supports the interfaces described in this document and that all the requirements stipulated in the controller, as well as the
frequency converter, are strictly observed along with all limitations herein.
2.1.3 Background Knowledge
The GE Modbus Option Card is designed to communicate with any system complying with the XXXX standard. Familiarity with this technology is assumed. Issues
regarding hardware or software produced by other manufacturers, including commissioning tools, are beyond the scope of this manual, and are not the re-
sponsibility of GE.
For information regarding commissioning tools, or communication to a non-GE node, please consult the appropriate manuals.
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