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Preface
Orientation in the documentation
Apart from the System Manual you are currently reading, the following documentation is also
available from SIMATIC NET on the topic of Industrial Ethernet networks:
● "Industrial Ethernet / PROFINET - Passive network components" system manual
This system manual contains technical information and installation instructions for most
network components of SIMATIC NET, such as cables and connectors.
● System manual "RCoax"
This system manual contains both an explanation of the fundamental technical aspects
as well as a description of the individual RCoax components and their functionality.
Installation/commissioning and connection of RCoax components and their principle of
operation are explained. The possible applications of the various SIMATIC NET
components are described.
● System manual - "Passive Network Components IWLAN"
This system manual explains the entire IWLAN cabling that you require for your IWLAN
application. For a flexible combination and installation of the individual IWLAN
components both indoors and outdoors, a wide ranging selection of compatible coaxial
accessories are available. The system manual also covers connecting cables as well as
different plug-in connectors, lightning protectors, a power splitter and an attenuator.
Operating Instructions and other documents
Despite every effort being made to provide a complete and thorough picture, this System
manual cannot replace the Operating Instructions and reference documents of the individual
devices and components. You will find the detailed documentation of the individual
components on the Manual Collection DVD.
SIMATIC NET glossary
Explanations of many of the specialist terms used in this documentation can be found in the
SIMATIC NET glossary.
You will find the SIMATIC NET glossary on the Internet at the following address:
50305045 (https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/50305045)
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