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(5) Occupying one PCI bus slot
Any type of CC-Link IE Controller Network boards including those with external power
supply occupies only one slot.
(6) Supporting event function
The event function monitors link devices using the CC-Link IE Controller Network
board, and notifies events to the user program when the set conditions are met.
(7) Keeping application portability with MELSECNET/H board
By only changing settings such as the total number of boards (CC-Link IE Controller
Network boards) installed to a personal computer and channel numbers, any existing
user program created by a MELSECNET/H or MELSECNET/10 board can be utilized.
(8) Drivers are available for each OS.
Since various types of drivers are available, a system suitable to the user environment
can be easily constructed.
For details on the compatible operating system, refer to Section 2.5.
(9) User programming functions are available.
With supported Microsoft
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Visual Basic
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and Microsoft
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Visual C++
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functions,
remote control of programmable controllers and device reading/writing can be
performed, and user programs can be created easily.
(10)Supporting Multiple CPU system
By specifying a logical station number with the CC IE Control utility, a multiple CPU
system is accessible.