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Data Highway
Plus
OVERVIEW AND NETWORKING ON DH+ PROTOCOL
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DH+ Protocol Overview
Peer-to-Peer Communication
Utilizes Tolken Passing
64 nodes maximum
Remote Programming of SLC 500’S, PLC-2, PLC-3, and
PLC-5
Direct Connections to 5/04,PLC-5, Panelview, and Industrial
Terminals
57.6, 115.2, OR 230Kbaud data rate
Pub # 1770-6.5.16 DH/DH-485/DH+ Ref Manual
Robust Industrial Network
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SLC 5/04 and DH+
Channel 1: 3 Pin Connector SLC 5/04 CPU
RUN FORCE
Actual DH+ Communication FLT DH+
BATT RS232
Beldon #9463 Cable RUN REM PROG
Programming Terminal
Programming and Monitoring
Channel 1
Channel 0: RS-232 Port
DF1 Full and Half Duplex
Prog Term
Master and Slave
ASCII
Channel 0
DH-485
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PLC 5 and DH+
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PLC 5/30
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PV 550 and DH+
PV 600 and DH+
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PV 900 and DH+ 8
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NETWORKING WITH DH+
Network Topologies 10
Daisy-Chain
– Each device has two sections of cable tied together
– Each end has termination (resistor/capacitor)
Examples
DH+ Beldon #9463 cable
DH-485
Remote I/O
SLC SLC SLC SLC
Network Topologies 11
Trunk-Line / Drop-Line
– Trunk line very long – Max=10,000 feet (3050 meters)
– Drop lines very short-Max=100 feet (30.5 meters)
Examples – Drops connected to trunk with Y-adapters
Data Highway (DH)
Devicenet
DH+ can be
Station Connectors 12
There are two types of Station connectors
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1770-SC
1770-SC Wiring 14
Network using 1770-SC 15
Terminating Resistor Wiring 16
Wiring Verification 17
1770-XG Connecting Kit 18
1770-XG Assembly 19
Single Node Connection 20
Network using 1770-XG 21
Daisy Chain Network 22
Daisy Chain Example 23
DH+ Communications 24
RSLogix 500 Software
AI 500 Software
6200/AI Software
57.6Kbaud: 10,000 feet
115.2Kbaud: 5,000 feet
DH+ 230.4Kbaud: 2,500 feet
Other
Processors
SLC-5/04 PLC-5 PLC-2, PLC-3
PLC-5/250
DH+ to DH-485 Interface 25
Interface through a 1785-KA5
– Translate DH-485 <-> DH+
– Allows PLC5s and SLCs to communicate
SLC 5/04
RSLogix 500
Software
PLC-5 PLC-5
DH+ DH+
DH-485 Network #1 DH-485 Network #2
Link Coupler Link Coupler Link Coupler Link Coupler
SLC 5/01 SLC 5/02 SLC 5/03 SLC 5/03
Ethernet Communications
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Ethernet
Ethernet
PI Ethernet
Gateway
DH+
PLC-5 with
DH+ DH+ Built-in Ethernet
SLC-5/04
PLC-5