Yaskawa 545 PLC User Manual
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INTRODUCTION
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INTRODUCTION
4/12/94
I N T R O D U C T I O N
H A R D WA R E
The Texas Instruments 545 Programmable Logic Controller Gateway (PLC
Gateway) allows any drive on the MicroTr a c
®
LAN to transfer data to or from a
Texas Instruments 545 PLC. Both logic and numeric information can be
t r a n s f e r r e d .
The Texas Instruments Gateway is a self-contained 6 slot PC back plane
enclosure consisting of 2 half-size AT style slots, 1 half-size XT style slot, 2 full
length AT style slots and 1 full length AT style slot all covered with a sheet metal
c o v e r. The gateway also contains the power supply and has a sheet metal cover.
Installed in the gateway are three XT style (8 bit) PC compatible cards. They
a r e :
1. A MicroTrac interface card with an ARCNET high impedance (bus
configuration) BNC connector for coaxial cable. MagneTek part number
0 5 P 0 0 0 9 0 - 0 2 6 9 .
2. A 5136-TI (Texas Instruments) interface card to connect to the Texas
Instruments Remote I/O Network for 545 Series I/O Modules.
M a g n e Tek part number 05P00090-0314.
3. An 80188 based CPU card with 64K RAM and 128K EPROM.
M a g n e Tek part number 46S03162-0010 .
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