Omron NX Series User Manual

12-4
Message Service Transmission Delay
This section describes delay time in the service processing of a CIP communications instruction.
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Command generated.
Received command interpreted.
Response generated.
Variable written.
Received response interpreted.
Instruction executed. Instruction completed.
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(remote node)
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Maximum transmission delay time = Send delay + System service execution time + Transmission delay + Receive delay + System service execution time
+ Variable write time + System service execution time + Transmission delay + Receive delay + System service execution time
(Local node task period)
(Local node task period)
(Remote node task period)
(Remote node task period)
Processes with delay time are processed within the task period of each node as shown in the above
diagram.
Delay time related to transmission lines is as below.
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ransmission Delay
The transmission delay on an Ethernet line is 50 μs or less. This delay time can be ignored.
12 Communications Performance and Communications Load
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NX-series EtherNet/IP Unit User's Manual (W627)
12-4 Message Service Transmission Delay
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Omron NX Series Specifications

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Brand	Omron
Model	NX Series
Category	Controller
Language	English