Rockwell Automation 1788-FFCT NI-FBUS Configurator User Manual - Manual (Page 10)

Publication 1788-UM052B-EN-P - April 2002
1-2 Fieldbus Overview
Links
A F OUNDATION Fieldbus network is made up of devices connected by
a serial bus. This serial bus is called a link. Links can be separated by
special devices called bridges. Figure 1.1 shows a link in a fieldbus
network.
Figure 1.1 Fieldbus Network Link
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