Siemens SINUMERIK 840C - Computer Link

01.99 1 Introduction - SINUMERIK 840C and its Operation
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SINUMERIK 840C, OEM Version for Windows (BA)
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1.8.5 Computer link
Communications modules are optionally available for setting up a computer
link in the NCK area of the SINUMERIK 840C.
The machine manufacturer can also implement his or her own computer link.
The SINUMERIK 840C offers the following components for networking:
• Standard PC network cards. These can be plugged into the "AT box"
(central unit).
• Pocket network adapters. These connect a PC to the network via the
parallel interface.
Please refer to the machine manufacturer’s description for further information.