Using the 1779 kp5 on your network – Rockwell Automation 1779-KP5_KP5R ORD.1779-5.3 User Manual
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Overview of the
1779ĆKP5 Module
Chapter 2
2Ć3
For More Information on:
Refer to:
Making Connections and Setting Switches on the 1779ĆKP5
Chapter 3
Using the LED Diagnostic Indicators
Chapter 6
Data Highway II Redundant Cabling
The Data Highway II Cable Planning and Installation Manual
(Publication 1779Ć6.5.7)
Figure 2.3 shows an example configuration of a network using the
1779-KP5.
Figure 2.3
An Example Network Configuration
1779ĆKP5
1779ĆKP5
Data Highway Plus
Data Highway II
(Do not attach nodes
when used in bridge
configuration.)
Data Highway II
1779ĆKP5
1785-KE
PLCĆ5
PLCĆ5
Data
Highway
Plus
1779ĆKP3
PLCĆ3
Computer
1779ĆKP5
1784ĆT50
PLCĆ5
PLCĆ5
Data
Highway
Plus
1779ĆKP2
PLCĆ2
Computer
1779ĆKFL
1779ĆKP5
To a Data Highway
Plus Link
VAX with 6007
1779ĆKFM
Computer
1779ĆKFL
Software
16481
You can use a 1779-KP5 on your network for either:
Connecting a Data Highway Plus link to a Data Highway II link.
In conjunction with a second 1779-KP5, to form a bridge between two
Data Highway II links.
Using the 1779ĆKP5 on Your
Network