Chapter 2 Overview; System Overview; Io-Devices On A Profinet Network; Figure 4: Typical Profinet System With Glm Switches - GE GLM064 User Manual

Chapter 2 Overview

2.1

System Overview

IO-Devices on a PROFINET Network

GLM Switches are treated as PROFINET-IO devices. The host PLC will therefore use an embedded PROFINET
port or a PNC001 PROFINET IO-Controller Module. All physical connections use standard Ethernet connectors
(RJ45 or SFP).

Figure 4: Typical PROFINET System with GLM Switches

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