HMS Networks Anybus CompactCom 40 Network Manual page 11

Terminology
Safety Symbols
DANGER
Instructions that must be followed to avoid an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Instructions that must be followed to avoid a potential hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Instruction that must be followed to avoid a potential hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could
result in minor or moderate injury.
IMPORTANT
Instruction that must be followed to avoid a risk of reduced functionality and/or damage to the
equipment, or to avoid a network security risk.
Information Symbols
NOTE
Additional information which may facilitate installation and/or operation.
TIP
Helpful advice and suggestions.
1.5. Terminology
• The terms "Anybus" or "module" refers to the Anybus CompactCom module.
• The terms "host" or "host application" refer to the device that hosts the Anybus.
• Hexadecimal values are written in the format NNNNh or 0xNNNN, where NNNN is the hexadecimal value.
• A byte always consists of 8 bits.
• The terms "basic" and "extended" are used to classify objects, instances and attributes.
1.6. Trademarks
Anybus® is a registered trademark of HMS Industrial Networks.
All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders.
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