APPARATUS FOR NETWORKING PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS TO HOST COMPUTERS

A control system for transferring messages between a programmable logic controller (21) and a host computer (25) over an Ethernet communications network (23) is disclosed. The messages include a routing address specifying an originating drop number and a destination drop number and a routing drop nu...

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Hauptverfasser: BRONIKOWSKI, JOSEPH T, HILL, BRIAN T, WEBER, MARK S, SACKMANN, DAVID J
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Zusammenfassung:A control system for transferring messages between a programmable logic controller (21) and a host computer (25) over an Ethernet communications network (23) is disclosed. The messages include a routing address specifying an originating drop number and a destination drop number and a routing drop number. The system is responsive to the routing address for transferring the messages between the programmable logic controller (21) and the host computer (25).