Rockwell Automation 1336-GM6 Enhanced DeviceNet Communications Module - Manual (Page 13)

Chapter
1
Overview
Chapter Objectives Chapter 1 provides an overview of your Enhanced DeviceNet
communications adapter. In this chapter, you will read about the
following:
• Function of the 1203-GU6 module or 1336-GM6 board.
• Features of the 1203-GU6 module and 1336-GM6 board.
• SCANport products.
• Parts and hardware of the 1203-GU6 module and 1336-GM6
board.
• Steps for setting up the adapter.
• Required tools and equipment.
Overview of the Communications
Adapter There are two types of Enhanced DeviceNet adapters: the 1203-GU6
module and 1336-GM6 board.
Figure 1.1 1203-GU6 Module and 1336-GM6 Board
The 1203-GU6 module mounts on a DIN rail and connects to the
SCANport product via a SCANport cable. The 1336-GM6 board is
mounted directly onto selected SCANport products so it connects to
the SCANport product via an internal SCANport connector.
1203-GU6 Module
1336-GM6 Board