Barcode Scanner - Custom Produce/Consume Use Case - HMS Networks Anybus Communicator User Manual

Use Cases
10.3

Barcode Scanner - Custom Produce/Consume Use Case

10.3.1 About the Use Case
The purpose of this use case is to explain how to use the Custom Produce/Consume serial
protocol.
In this use case we use the Communicator to enable data exchange between an Barcode Scanner
and a PLC.
The use case describes how to map the communication in the Communicator.
The Barcode Scanner is connected to the serial subnetwork via a custom RS-232 protocol.
The PLC is connected to an EtherNet/IP network (high level network).
We use the Custom Produce/Consume serial protocol and create a customized transaction
template.
10.3.2 Before You Begin
• Connect the Communicator configuration port to your computer.
• Power on the Communicator.
• Ensure that your computer can find the Communicator IP address.
• Enter the Communicator built-in web interface of the.
For more information refer to
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Anybus Communicator User Manual
Communicator Configuration, p. 31.
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