Industrial control system with communication bar and power bar
AssigneeABB Schweiz AG
InventorsAxel Lohbeck, Jianlie Li
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Abstract
An industrial control system with communication bar and power bar is provided. The industrial control system comprises a plurality of I/O modules; a plurality of terminal boards; at least one communication bar having an input connected with a controller and a plurality of output interfaces, wherein each output interface connects with one I/O module or one terminal board; at least one power bar having an input connected with power supply and a plurality of output interfaces, wherein each output interface connects with one I/O module or one terminal board; wherein each I/O module communicates with one corresponding terminal board through the communication bar respectively.
Claims18
An industrial control system, comprising:
- a plurality of I/O modules;
- a plurality of terminal boards;
- at least one communication bar having an input connected with a controller and a plurality of output interfaces, wherein each output interface connects with one I/O module or one terminal board;
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- at least one power bar having an input connected with a power supply and a plurality of output interfaces, wherein each output interface connects with one I/O module or one terminal board;
- wherein each I/O module communicates with its corresponding terminal board through the communication bar respectively.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.