
THE UNILINK HOST ADAPTER
UNILINK HOST
ADAPTER1–5
USER MANUAL
The adapter is configurable for a variety of applications needs and
includes multiple host computer support, allowing several host
computers to communicate with the secondary devices on the same
TIWAY
I network.
The adapter provides transaction statistics collection to aid network
performance
tuning.
1.3 TYPICAL NETWORK APPLICATIONS
Figure
1–5 illustrates
a typical single host network managing a process control
application. The host computer application directs the secondary devices
through
the UNILINK Host Adapter and the TIW
A
Y I network. Commands are
provided for downloading or uploading data from the host computer to the
secondary
devices and for checking the status of an individual device.
Host
Computer
UNILINK
TIWAY
I
UniLink Host Adapter ( MHU)
RS–232–C/RS–423–A
Host Interface Cable
Figure 1–5 Single Host Network
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