7. CONNECTION TO FA NETWORKS
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The Power Mate i has two FA network expansion slots for connection to
an upper controller/personal computer and to a lower I/O device.
Up to two of the following boards can be selected. The two must be
different boards.
Table 7.1
Board name Board specification
Relevant
section
High–speed serial bus (HSSB) board A20–B0259–J200 Section 7.2
FANUC I/O Link–II slave board A20–B0259–J210
Section 7.3
FANUC I/O Link–II slave board B A20–B0259–J282
Ethernet board A20–B0259–J230 Section 7.4
FANUC FL–net board A20–B0259–J272 Section 7.5
PROFIBUS–DP slave board A20–B0259–J220
Section 7.6
PROFIBUS–DP master board A20–B0259–J221
DeviceNet slave board A20–B0259–J240
Section 7.7
DeviceNet slave board B A20–B0259–J242
DeviceNet master board A20–B0259–J241
DeviceNet master board B A20–B0259–J243
NOTE
1 The PROFIBUS–DP board cannot be used together with
the DeviceNet board at the same time.
2 The DeviceNet slave board and DeviceNet master board
must be inserted and removed by following special
procedures. There is no special procedure for inserting and
removing the DeviceNet slave board B/C and DeviceNet
master board B.
3 When the PROFIBUS–DP slave board and PROFIBUS–DP
master board are used at the same time, some restrictions
may be imposed on the cable–side connector depending on
the axis control card specified.
CAUTION
This chapter extracts a brief description of each FA network
and an explanation of how to connect each FA network from
related manuals. In actual connection, follow the
instructions described in the relevant manual. If there is a
discrepancy in description between this connection manual
and the relevant manual, the description in the relevant
manual takes priority.
7.1
OVERVIEW