Omron NX Series User Manual page 413

Settings for the originator device (Controller 1)
Registering the network variable
Registering the tag and tag set
Setting connections
Transferring settings for the connection,
the tag, and the tag set
Registering the Network Variable for the Originator Device
Register the network variable that is sent and received using the EtherNet/IP connections.
Refer to the Sysmac Studio Version 1 Operation Manual (Cat. No. W504) for the operations for regis-
tering variables.
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Assign the network variable to the tag used for the EtherNet/IP connection for Controller 1
(originator device).
This network variable receives data from Controller 2 (target device).
Select Input or Output for Network Publish of a variable in the Global Variable Table so that
the variable can serve as a network variable, i.e. the variable can be used for the EtherNet/IP
connections.
In this example, set the network variable for Controller 1 as shown below.
• Variable name: Net_In1
• Data type: WORD
• Network Publish attribute: Input
l Network Variables Used for EtherNet/IP Connections
• Network variable name
NX-series EtherNet/IP Unit User's Manual (W627)
Settings for the target device (Controller 2)
Registering the network variable
Registering the tag and tag set
Transferring settings for the tag and
the tag set
Appendices
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