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Communicating with Devices on an ControlNet Link
1.
In RSLinx software, select Configure Driver. Select the appropriate driver.
sure it's properly installed in the DriveLogix controller. Refer to
the Communications Daughtercard on page
You'll need to configure the communication daughtercard slot number to 1
in the RSLogix 5000 programming software. The DriveLogix controller
uses slot 0 for the Communication Format with the local drive.
For more information about configuring a 1788-CNx communication
daughtercard, see:
For this card:
1788-CNC, -CNCR
1788-CNF, -CNFR
Configuring the Communication Driver
Use RSLinx software to configure the ControlNet communication driver.
Select the appropriate communication driver for the communication
daughtercard in your workstation.
The installation instructions for the communications daughtercard should identify
which communication driver to install.
2.
Specify the appropriate settings. For example.
If you are using this device: Specify this information:
1784-KTCx card
1784-PCC card
1784-PCIC card
See this document:
1788-IN002
1788-IN005
memory address, which must match the switch setting on the card
I/O base address, which must match the switch setting on the card
ControlNet node address
ControlNet node address (MAC ID)
ControlNet node address (MAC ID)
Installing
B-9.
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