Networking Computing Unit And Other Computers Via Industrial Ethernet; Connection Using Windows - Siemens SIMATIC PC 670 Equipment Manual

Release 04/02
3.10 Networking Computing Unit and Other Computers via Industrial
Ethernet
Networking the computing unit via Industrial Ethernet
The RJ45 Ethernet interface is a Twisted Pair (TP) interface with a data
transmissin rate of 10/100 Mbaud. The onboard interface is compatible with the
Intel pro/100+ PCI adapter.
The interface is Plug & Play capable and is automatically detected in Windows.
The protocol settings are defined in the Windows Control Panel.
Notice
In order to operate the 100 Mbaud, an Class 5 Ethernet cable is required.
Note
Please refer to the SIMATIC NET Catalog IK IP for more information on the
SIMATIC Net PC cards.
3.11

Connection Using Windows

Windows supports point-to-point connection via the LPT or COM. The connecting
cables are standard, commercially available connecting cables. Refer to the
section on networks in your Windows description or online Help "Connection to
Another Computer".
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