Configuring the RUI/Gateway on DeviceNet
1.
Prior to making the physical connections on the network setup the gateway DeviceNet
communications parameters per your network requirements, i.e., baud rate and node
address. If your not sure how to do this go to
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ZONE
PM Communications Manual and follow the procedure defined in the DeviceNet
chapter.
2.
Once the gateway communications parameters for DeviceNet
network requirements connect the gateway into the network and do the following:
a. Run RSLinx software and configure the driver of choice
b. Run RSNetWorx software.
3.
As shown below (within RSNetWorx software), click on the online command from the tools
toolbar and then select the appropriate communications path to browse the DeviceNet
network. Set up in previous step using RSLinx software.
4.
After successfully browsing the network all nodes on the network will appear in the graphical
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RUI/Gateway & DeviceNet
Configuration & Ladder Logic Example
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