Manual Organization - Allen-Bradley 1779-KFMR User Manual

Chapter 1
Using This Manual

Manual Organization

Chapter
1 Using This Manual
2 Introducing the 1779 KFM Interface
3 Installing Data Highway II Link Cabling
Hardware
4 Installing the 1779 KFM Interface
5 Operation and Troubleshooting
6 HDLC Data Link Layer
7 Introduction to Message Sets
8 Data Highway Message Set
9 Time Critical Message Set
10 Remote Command Control Message Set
11 PAD Message Set
12 Station Management Message Set
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This manual is organized into the following chapters:
Title
The manual's purpose, its audience, its vocabulary, and its organization.
An overview of the 1779 KFM interface, its function, its application, and
the messages that it is capable of sending and receiving.
Installing the taps, droplines, and trunkline for the Data Highway II link.
Installing the 1779 KFM interface and connecting it to the synchronous
RS 422/449 compatible device.
Operating the 1779 KFM interface, troubleshooting problems within the
local station, and replacing faulty boards.
The HDLC frames, the fields within the frames, and the sequence of
transmitting and receiving frames at the data link layer.
The different message sets from which you can choose for sending and
receiving messages between your host device and the 1779 KFM
interface.
The fields in each protocol layer above the data link layer and the
specific fields required with each specific Data Highway message.
The fields in each protocol layer above the data link layer and the
specific fields required with each specific time critical message.
The fields in each protocol layer above the data link layer and the
specific fields required with each specific remote command control
message.
The fields in each protocol layer above the data link layer for PAD
messages in both the PAD mode and the Native mode.
The fields in each protocol layer above the data link layer and the
specific fields required with each specific station management message.
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