Chapter 1: Introduction; Revisions In This Manual; Pacsystems Documentation; Pacsystems Manuals - Emerson PACSystems RX3i Application Manual

Application Guide
GFK-2928C

Chapter 1: Introduction

This document provides application-level information on the functionality, configuration
and application of the logic components that support the operation of Dual Genius I/O
Busses. The application solution:
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Revisions in this Manual

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PACSystems Documentation

PACSystems Manuals

PACSystems RX7i, RX3i and RSTi-EP CPU Reference Manual
PACSystems RX7i, RX3i and RSTi-EP CPU Programmer's
Reference Manual
PACSystems RX7i, RX3i and RSTi-EP TCP/IP Ethernet
Communications User Manual
PACSystems TCP/IP Ethernet Communications Station
Manager User Manual
C Programmer's Toolkit for PACSystems
Introduction
Operates upon Dual-Redundant Hot-Standby RX3i PLC platforms
Interfaces to existing Genius I/O devices by way of PROFINET Controllers and Genius
Communications Gateway modules.
Is scalable and configurable allowing it to service up to 16 Genius I/O bus pairs
Allows a mixture of Genius I/O Redundancy and PROFINET System Redundancy
Furnished as PAC Machine Edition Toolchest items that can be added to an existing
PLC project.
Date Description
Following Emerson's acquisition of this product, changes have been
Sep-19
made to apply appropriate branding and registration of the product with
required certification agencies. No changes to material, process, form, fit
or functionality.
Revised the illustration for system architecture (Figure 2).
Jun-2018 Revised the interface characteristics for the function block AUTO_SW.
Describes revision 1.06 of the app.
Added Chapter 6:, Updating from a Previous Release.
Feb-2018 Addition of Figure 21 and related section.
Minor corrections & clarifications.
Dec-2017 Initial publication: describes revision 1.05 of the app.
Chapter 1
Oct 2019
GFK-2222
GFK-2950
GFK-2224
GFK-2225
GFK-2259
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