Allen-Bradley SLC 500 Manual page 49

Click the OK button and the following dialog box is displayed. This dialog lists the tags that will be
created when you click the OK button. The list shows the tag name, the block transfer type and number
of words, and the rack address being emulated.
Click OK if the information is correct. The system will now build the tags required to support Remote
I/O.
NOTE: You have to create your block transfer tags using the A-B Remote I/O protocol setup dialog
box. You cannot go to the panel editor and drop down a tool and assign a tag of "BTR0100."
Review steps:
• select the PLC type
• select the baud rate
• select the rack number
• click the observe button to change a quarter rack to emulate mode
• click the check box in the desired group and slot, either BTR or BTW.
• select the Tag Name or click Auto name
• select the desired number of words
• click OK. Verify the Tag names, transfer mode and number of words.
• click OK. Done!
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