Siemens FC700A manual 2.1.1

1	About this document	6
2	Safety regulations	8
2.1	Signal words and symbols	8
2.1.1	Signal words and their meaning	8
2.1.2	Symbols and their meaning	8
2.1.3	Classification and meaning of additional symbols	9
2.2	Safety-relevant working instructions	9
3	Main features	11
4	Technical data FC700A	12
5	Logical and physical structure	13
6	Bus systems	14
6.1	Bus overview	15
6.2	Modifying the impedance of the various C-Bus cables	15
6.2.1	Diagram	16
7	C-Bus stations	17
7.1	Station	17
7.2	Types of stations	17
7.3	Hardware	17
7.4	Visualizer for Windows remote operation software (not available yet) ...	18
7.5	Logical AREAS	19
8	Limitations of C-Bus participants	20
8.1	Main CPU limits	20
8.1.1	Maximum number of devices	20
8.1.2	Limits in the logical structure	20
8.1.3	Maximum number of criteria in zones control 4 and 6	20
8.1.4	Maximum number of ZONE time channel	20
8.1.5	Maximum number of I-Bus-modules	21
8.1.6	Limits of 5V supply	21
8.2	Control terminal limits (FC/FT)	21
8.2.1	Limitation of visible texts on a FC700A	21
8.2.2	Limitation of visible texts on a FT700A	21
8.3	Gateway limits (FG)	22
9	Specify hardware required	23
10	Control unit FC700A	24
10.1	Configuration	24
10.2	Block diagram	25
10.3	Modules	25
11	Auxiliary power supply	26
11.1	Configuration	26
11.2	Block diagram	26
11.3	Modules	26
12	Control terminal B3Q700 (FC/FT)	27
12.1	Features	27
12.2	Options	27
12.2.1	Plexiglas door to B3Q700 (FC/FT)	27
12.2.2	Place of the E3I020 RS232 module (FT)	28
12.2.3	Place of the E3I040 LON interface (FT)	28
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