| Item | Specification | |
| Communications protocol | CompoNet Network protocol | |
| Types of communications | Remote I/ communications ( communications as required with Controllers * |
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| Baud rate | 4 Mbps * |
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| Modulation | Base- |
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| Coding | Manchester code | |
| Error control | Manchester code rules, |
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| Communications media | The following media can be used. Round cable I ( Round cable II ( Flat Cable I ( Flat Cable II ( |
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| Communications distance
and wiring |
Refer to Cable Types, |
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| Connectable Master Units | CompoNet Master Units | |
| Connectable Slave Units | CompoNet Slave Units | |
| Maximum I/ |
Word Slave Units: Bit Slave Units: |
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| Maximum number of nodes | Word Slave Units: Bit Slave Units: Repeater Units: |
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| Bits allocated per node
address |
Word Slave Units: Bit Slave Units: |
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| Maximum number of nodes
per trunk line or sub- line |
32 nodes ( |
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| Applicable node addresses | Word Slave Units: Bit Slave Units: Repeater Units: |
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| Repeater Unit application
conditions |
Up to 64 Repeater Units can be connected per network. from the Master Unit, allowed between a Slave Unit and the Master Unit) |
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| Signal lines | Two lines: |
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| Power lines | Two lines: Power is supplied from the Master Unit or Repeater Units. |
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| Communications power
supply |
24 VDC ± 10% |
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| Connection forms | Flat Cable at baud rate of 93. Other cables or baud rates: |
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| Connections for Slave Units and Repeater Units: |
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