Dh+ networks bridged by a 1785-ka – Rockwell Automation 2711E-ND7 PanelView File Transfer Utility User Manual User Manual

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Constructing the Transfer Path

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The format of the transfer path on remote DH+ networks is:

Transfer Path Format

Valid Entries

ll.rrr.ss

ll

local KA address

rrr

remote KA address

ss

PanelView address on remote DH+

0 – 77 (octal)

0 – 376 (octal)

0 – 77 (octal)

or

You can shorten the offlink address by combining the remote KA address and remote
transfer path into one three-digit number. The system reads only the first digit of the remote
KA address, and adds the two-digit remote PanelView address to produce a shorter
address.

ll.rss
ll

local bridge address

rss

combined remote KA address and remote PanelView
address

0 – 77 (octal)

0 – 376 (octal)

The following figure shows a development computer connected to a
DH+ network. The local DH+ network is bridged to a remote DH
network, which is bridged to a second remote DH+ network. The
1785-KA interface modules are used to bridge the networks.

DH+ Networks Bridged by
a 1785-KA

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