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EXCCON02LOVATO EXCCON02 communication converter: equipment preview
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LOVATO EXCCON02 communication converter

Mount the converter where both serial wiring and the Ethernet patch lead can reach it without crossing high-current terminals. Include its mounting kit when measuring the equipment envelope.

Drawing use
GA
Application
Control circuits
Reference family
Manufacturer

A distinction that matters

The converter performs a communications function; it is not a protective relay or an unmanaged Ethernet switch.

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GACommunication gateway: equipment preview
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Communication gateway

A gateway connects the documented communication protocols or network boundaries.

Drawing use
GA / Schematic
Application
Control circuits
Reference family
Manufacturer

A distinction that matters

A gateway translates specified interfaces; it does not imply universal protocol compatibility.

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