Hardware reference guide

Quantum Configurations
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Quantum Remote I/O (RIO)
Overview
Quantum RIO can be set up in single or dual cable configurations (refer to the
following two figures) and is contained in one rack at each RIO drop. When RIO is
used, the Quantum CPU may support several drops (a drop can be either Quantum,
SY/MAX, 200, 500, or 800 Series I/O systems).
NOTE: As stated above, the Quantum provides connectivity to other Modicon I/O
products via the same system. It will connect to 800 series I/O via the J890, J892,
P890, or P892 remote I/O adapters; 200 series I/O via J290 and J291 remote I/O
adapters; 500 series I/O via 29X/J540 remote I/O adapters; and SY/MAX
8030CRM931
Related Documentation
For more information on use and installation of Quantum RIO, see Modicon Remote
I/O Cable System Planning and Installation Guide, Part Number 890USE10100
For more information on Hot Standby systems, see the Quantum Hot Standby
Installation and Planning Guide, Part Number 840USE10600.
Single Cable RIO Configuration
The following figure is an example of a single cable Quantum RIO configuration.