Bosch FPA-5000 Networking Manual page 10

10 en | Topologies
Ethernet backbone with sub-loops (Ethernet/
CAN), page 16
Cable
Device
Limits in network
The number of panels and remote keypads that can be networked depends on the choice of
network topology.
Networked panels and remote keypads are known as nodes.
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OPC-Server
Description
TX Ethernet cable (copper), node to node TX cable length < 100 m
FX Ethernet cable (fiber optic cable)
TX or FX Ethernet cable, node to node TX cable length < 100 m
CAN cable, node to node CAN cable length < 1000 m
Description
Panel or remote keypad (in Ethernet topology one internal RSTP
switch each)
Redundant panel (in Ethernet topology internal RSTP switch)
Ethernet switch as external RSTP switch (in general Ethernet
switch MM)
Media converter
Secure network gateway for Remote Services
The number of detection points in a network is limited to 32768.
Connecting Ethernet loops, page 17
Networking guide
Modular fire panel
a
b
OPC-Server
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