5.0 Network Comparison Table
Feature
Part Number
Network Type
Protocol Type
Speed
Nodes
Number of Masters
Webpage
Deterministic
Configuration Files
Simultaneous
Connections
Automatic Node
Replacement
Parameter Access
Modbus TCP/IP
SI-EM3
Request / Response
Controller Level
10/100Mbps
Unlimited
Multiple
Yes
No
No
10
None
MSTR Function
EtherNet/IP
SI-EN3
Produced / Consumed I/O
Essentially
EDS Files
8
Built-in
Explicit Messaging
DeviceNet
SI-N3
Device Level
125-500kpbs
64
1
No
No
2
ADR
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