Using Redundant Media (Optional) - Allen-Bradley ControlNet 1786-6.2.1 Planning And Installation Manual

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trunk cable B =
1
node
1
Node supporting redundant media
Planning A ControlNet Cable System
trunk cable A =
1
node
Publication 1786-6.2.1 - April 1988
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