Basic Ethernet Networking Design
Course code: H511E1
Duration: 2 Days
Type: Instructor Led
Language: English
Prerequisites:
PLC Programming Level 1 course or equivalent and a general understanding
of TCP/IP networking
Objectives:
Upon completition of this course the student will have the skills to:
- Show methods for designing Ethernet networks for industrial controls,
giving reliability and determinism
- Name the different devices connected to the Ethernet network
- Understand the proper application of Ethernet for industrial controls
design
- Configure industrial devices for Ethernet communication
Equipment:
- Schneider Electric's Ethernet product range including:
- PLCs
- HMIs
- Switches
- Hubs
- VFDs
- Modbus to Ethernet Bridge
- I/O Scanner Module
- PLC Programming software
Contents:
- Network throughput determination
- Network topologies
- Ethernet principles
- Addressing including IP and sub-net
- Determining collision domains
- Cable types and properties
- Calculation of network frequency and size
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