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Table of Contents
About This User Manual
Intended User...................................................................................................................11
User Manual Conventions ...............................................................................................12
Warning, Caution, Information, and Tip Icons ....................................................12
Terminology.....................................................................................................................13
Released User Manuals and Release Notes.....................................................................17
Section 1 - Introduction
Overview..........................................................................................................................19
CI873 Communication Interface Module ............................................................19
Linking Device LD 800DN..................................................................................20
Device Import Wizard ..........................................................................................20
EtherNet/IP Embedded Switch Technology Overview ...................................................23
EtherNet/IP Star Topology ...................................................................................23
Linear Network ....................................................................................................24
Section 2 - Functional Description
Overview..........................................................................................................................27
User Interface ..................................................................................................................28
Hardware Tree......................................................................................................28
CI873 Connections...............................................................................................30
Status Handling ...............................................................................................................33
Status Handling for CI873 ...................................................................................33
Status Handling for LD 800DN ...........................................................................35
Status Handling for DeviceNet Slaves .................................................................37
Status Handling for EtherNet/IP Device ..............................................................39