Summary of Contents for Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley 1715-AENTR
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Redundant I/O System Catalog Numbers 1715-AENTR, 1715-IB16D, 1715-OB8DE, 1715-IF16, 1715-OF8I User Manual Original Instructions...
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If this equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired. In no event will Rockwell Automation, Inc. be responsible or liable for indirect or consequential damages resulting from the use or application of this equipment.
Removal and Insertion Under Power (RIUP) Fuses....34 North American Hazardous Location Approval ....35 Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Step 1: Create the New Project ....... 160 Step 2: Configure the Controller in the Project....162 Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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System Reaction Time ........217 Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Product Compatibility and Download Center at EDS, and Other Files rok.auto/pcdc. This publication contains the following new or updated information. This list Summary of Changes includes substantive updates only and is not intended to reflect all changes. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Industrial Automation Wiring and Grounding Guidelines, publication 1770-4.1 Provides general guidelines for installing a Rockwell Automation industrial system. Product Certifications website, rok.auto/certifications. Provides declarations of conformity, certificates, and other certification details. You can view or download publications at rok.auto/literature.
Both digital and analog I/O modules are available for use in this system, depending on your needs. I/O modules can be used singly or in pairs, providing configuration in either Simplex or Duplex modes. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
The total length of the base unit connection chain, including all expansion cables cannot exceed 10 m (32.81 ft). An adapter always occupies slot 0 or 1. An adapter base unit can support up to 8 I/O base units (up to 24 I/O modules). Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
The sample system configuration in Example 1 does not match the system layout that is displayed in Example 2. Example 1 and Example 2 are different examples of possible configurations you can have for your system. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Module A of third duplex pair 07 Third I/O base unit Module B of third duplex pair Second simplex module Third simplex module 11…25 10…24 Fourth…eighth I/O base unit Any combination of simplex/duplex pair modules Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Channel 14 Channel 14 Channel 15 Channel 15 Channel 15 Channel 15 Channel 15 Channel 15 Layout the Hardware This section discusses how to lay out the hardware for the system by topology. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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To prevent ground loops caused by shielded cables, RJ45 shields on the ethernet ports on the 1715 adapter base unit are connected to earth through a parallel resistance /capacitance circuit arrangement as shown in Figure 4 below: Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Simplex Architecture Simplex I/O modules fail-safe on the first detected module fault. The process under control shuts down when the fault is detected. This configuration is suitable for high and low demand module applications. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
An example configuration of dual input modules and adapters, and an output module is shown in Figure 6. A redundant input or redundant output module provides fault tolerance for module failures. The duplex arrangement can be used for low demand and high demand applications. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
1715-A3IO 1715-A3IO Termination assemblies can span across I/O base units. Mixed Architecture There can be a mixture of architectures within one system. Figure 8 shows simplex and dual I/O configurations with dual processors. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
I/O simultaneously. When the primary module receives a write, it notifies the secondary module of the data to write and which module to write it to. At a synchronized point in time, both adapters physically write to the I/O. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
For additional information about assigning an IP address for the first time, see Chapter 2, Assign an IP Address on page 123. Ethernet Topology The 1715 Redundant I/O System supports DLR (Ring) and Star Topologies. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Port 1 Module Status Module Status Port 2 Redundancy Status Redundancy Status Network Status Network Status Port 2 Rack Status Rack Status Ethernet 1 Ethernet 1 Ethernet 2 Ethernet 2 Reset Reset 45240 Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Each I/O module has one required connection (simplex or duplex). For example, the system in Figure 12 has five I/O modules. Four are duplex and one is simplex. They are all configured for data connection. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
750 ms 60 ms 1715-IF16 120 ms 1715-OF8I 120 ms Connection and Data Format The adapter and I/O modules each support one data connection for input/ output data. Listen Only connections are not supported. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Timestamping A timestamp is the time an event occurred. It is recorded by the 1715 system and passed to ControlLogix. Timestamp resolution is in μs, but 1715 is accurate to 10 ms typical. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
I/O modules onto the system, and how to use expansion cables to allow for additional space requirements for the system within an enclosure. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
(18 AWG) wire and fused with a rating of 32V DC min/5 A max. ATTENTION: Do not wire more than 1 conductor on any single terminal. ATTENTION: This equipment is not resistant to sunlight or other sources of UV radiation. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Zone 2 environments. The enclosure must have a tool-removable cover or door. • This equipment shall be used within its specified ratings defined by Rockwell Automation. • Provision shall be made to prevent the rated voltage from being exceeded by transient disturbances of more than 140% of the rated voltage when applied in Zone 2 environments.
Be sure that power is removed before proceeding. WARNING: Do not remove or replace fuses when energized. This could cause an explosion in hazardous location installations. Be sure that power is removed or the area is nonhazardous before proceeding. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
à une utilisation en must only be changed in an area environnement de Classe I, known to be nonhazardous. Division 2. • S'assurer que l' e nvironnement est classé non dangereux avant de changer les piles. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Channel 16 (3.0…4.0) 15.3 (6.0) IMPORTANT When installing the system in a chassis, note that chassis are intended to be mounted horizontally only. Install the modules in the chassis in a vertical orientation only. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
The general system layout for the 1715 Redundant I/O System consists of the following hardware components. 1715-AENTR Adapter Redundant Pair The 1715 adapter communicates via the EtherNet/IP network to a 1756 ControlLogix controller, which conveys system I/O data. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Simplex or Duplex mode. These I/O modules can be included in your system: • 1715-IB16D 16-channel digital input module • 1715-OB8DE 8-channel digital output module • 1715-IF16 16-channel analog input module • 1715-OF8I 8-channel analog output module Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Channel 13 Channel 13 Channel 14 Channel 14 Channel 15 Channel 15 32092 M 32090 M 32091 M 32089 M 1715-A2A Adapter Base Unit The adapter base unit holds a pair of adapters. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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1. Lift the door to access the fuses. The fuses are labeled from F1…F4, from left to right. The replacement fuse part number is Littelfuse 0154004.DRT. 2. With a pair of small long-nosed pliers, remove and replace the blown fuse. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Figure 16 - Power Routing of Adapter Base Unit Fuses Fuses F1 and F3 have independent tags under the 1715-AENTR module status flags. For example, in Figure 17, F3 is blown or adapter power is missing to the PWR-2 connector. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
PWR-2, the Reset button on the 1715-AENTR must be pressed to clear the fault and reset the status indicator back to solid green. 1715-A3IO I/O Base Unit The I/O base unit holds up to three I/O modules. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Table 5 - I/O Termination Assembly Descriptions I/O Module Termination Assembly Cat. No. Termination Assembly Description 1715-TASIB16D Digital input simplex 1715-IB16D 1715-TADIB16D Digital input duplex 1715-TAS0B8DE Digital output simplex 1715-OB8DE 1715-TADOB8DE Digital output duplex Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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1715-IB16D digital input module • A 1715-TADIB16D, 16-channel duplex TA that provides termination for 16 digital input channels and mates with up to two 1715-IB16D digital input modules Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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8 digital output channels and mates with one 1715-OB8DE digital output module • A 1715-TADOB8DE digital output, 24V DC 8-channel duplex TA that provides fault tolerant operation for 8 digital output channels and mates with redundant 1715-OB8DE digital output modules Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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16-channel analog input module. There is no channel isolation. • A 1715-TADIF16, 16-channel duplex TA that provides termination for 16 isolated analog input channels and mates with up to two 1715-IF16 16-channel analog input modules. The channels are isolated. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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A 1715-TADOF8, 8-channel duplex termination assembly provides fault tolerant operation for 8 analog output channels through inter-module communication and by routing the output source current from two modules to the same field device Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
IMPORTANT • 1715-C2 cables must be secured when installed; use the provided screws to secure the cable. • 1715-C2 cables are rated 30V/9.6 A. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
ATTENTION: To comply with the CE Low Voltage Directive (LVD), all connections to this equipment must be powered from a source compliant with the following: • Safety Extra Low Voltage (SELV) or Protected Extra Low Voltage (PELV) Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Label the exterior surface of the enclosure to caution personnel to observe anti-static precautions when handling the modules. System Software The firmware on your 1715 Redundant I/O System can be updated with the following ControlFLASH™ files: Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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When updating the firmware, it is recommended that RSWho is not actively browsing the 1715-AENTR or the associated I/O modules. When updating the firmware, it is recommended that RSWho is not actively browsing the 1715-AENTR or the associated I/O modules. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
The total number of slot positions in the system is 26; adapters occupy slots 0…1 and I/O modules occupy slots 2…25. Expansion cables can be used to connect base units, as shown here. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
The base units provide the interconnections for power, adapter, and I/O data. Once connected, the base units form one mechanical assembly, or backplane. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
DIN Rail Mounting Dimensions The system requires free space of at least 140 mm deep (5.51 in.) from front to back between the rear panel of an enclosure and the inside of an enclosure door. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
For each pair of DIN rails, mount the lower rail with its center line 101 mm (3.98 in.) below the center line of the upper rail. Free space must also be provided on each end of the DIN rail for the end stops, if necessary. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
The total depth of a base unit and module is 136 mm (5.375 in.). Figure 24 - Module Dimensions All module dimensions are the same, whether they are adapters or I/O modules. 32067 M Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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(4.96 in.) 233 mm (9.17 in.) 237 mm 9.33 in.) 237 mm 9.33 in.) 32068 M Be sure that the mounting assembly can support the weight of the components by using this table. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Parallel use DC 24-28V 100W max. DC ok 24-28V The 1715 Redundant I/O System requires 24V DC power with a tolerance between 18…32V DC. The system has been designed to operate with most Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
2. Secure the adapter base unit onto the DIN rails by sliding the retaining lever (below the base unit) to the left, as far as it goes, until it latches in the locked position. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
1. Mount each 1715-A3IO base unit onto the DIN rails to the right of the 1715- A2A adapter base unit. 2. Slide the base unit to the left until the joining connectors are fully mated. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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(below the base unit) as far to the left as it goes until it latches in the locked position. 4. Insert the retaining clips into the top and the bottom slots to connect the adapter base unit to the I/O base unit. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
I/O module slots for duplex/redundant operation. I/O termination assemblies can span I/O base unit boundaries, though the I/O base units must be connected directly. I/O termination assemblies are keyed so Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
1. Insert the termination assembly (TA) retaining clip on the back of the termination assembly into the slot on the I/O base unit. 2. Press in and slide the assembly upward as far as it goes until it locks in place. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Chapter 2 Installation Instructions 32061 M 3. Make sure the retaining tab clips over the circuit board to secure the TA in position. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Connects all command and response signals and system power • Screened to reduce emissions Cable Assembly The cable assembly consists of an SCSI-3 cable and two ferrites. The ferrites are snap-on components that reduce resonance emissions. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
The other end connects to the left-hand bus connector of an I/O base unit. Figure 27 - I/O Expansion Cable Adapters Cable Adapter Cable Adapter 32086 M Item Description Cable socket assembly SCS1-3 cable Ferrite Cable plug assembly Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Adapter base units can only be extended from the right side. Connect to a 1715-A3IO 3-slot I/O Base Unit 1. To extend from the right-hand side of an I/O base unit, insert a cable plug assembly into the I/O backplane connector. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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2. When installing the cable on the left side of the base unit, insert a cable socket assembly into the I/O backplane connector. 32081 M 3. Insert an M3 nut into the base unit molding assembly as shown. 32081 M 32081 M Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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4. Fit the cable socket assembly to the I/O base unit and secure as in steps and 5. 5. Fit the other end of the cable into the cable socket assembly. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
ATTENTION: To comply with the CE Low Voltage Directive (LVD), all connections to this equipment must be powered from a source compliant with safety extra low voltage (SELV) or protected extra low voltage (PELV) Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
An Instrument Ground (sometimes called the ‘clean ground’ or ‘OV DC ground’) to provide a good stable OV reverence for the system. Every signal return must be referenced to the instrument ground, which is isolated from the AC Safety Ground. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
(SELV) or protected extra low voltage (PELV). ATTENTION: To comply with UL restrictions, all connections to this equipment must be powered from a UL. Listed source compliant with Limited Voltage/Current per UL 508. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
These circuits can be used for simplex and duplex configurations of digital input modules. Fit a fuse in each circuit to help protect the field wiring. Figure 31 - Standard Input 5.11 33113 M Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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For information about setting threshold values, see Threshold Values for Digital Inputs on page 299. It is recommended that you do a manual calibration drift check every two years. See Calibration Drift Checks on page 311 . Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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For SIL 2 systems the time to active the shutdown mechanism can be configured in the CRTL on the SIL 2 Safety tab in them module profile in RSLogix/Logix Designer. For non-SIL 2 systems it is set at 10 seconds. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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50 mA Time Lag 24V Digital Fuse Field Input 2.5V Range Channel Power & Signal Isolator 500 mV Range OV Common J1/J2 1715-TASIB16D- Termination Assembly 1715-IB16D Digital Input Module 32101 M 3300 M Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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FS9 FS10 FS11 FS12 FS13 FS14 FS15 FS16 Fuse Fuse Cover Coding Pegs Coding Pegs 32095 32120 M 32095-M Figure 36 - Connections to 1715-TASIB16D Simplex Nonisolated Digital Input 16-channel Termination Assembly CH10 CH11 CH12 CH13 CH14 CH15 32115 M Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Appendix Recommended Circuits for Digital Outputs This circuit is suitable for simplex and duplex configurations of digital output modules. The two 10 A fuses that are shown are supplied with the adapter in Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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They help protect all output circuits that are associated with the particular termination assembly. ATTENTION: For inductive loads, connect a diode at the actuator to protect the adapter against back EMF. 46198 Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Load current and voltage monitoring is provided for each switch. Output channel protection makes sure that the output circuit is switched off when the channel load current exceeds a safe limit. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Ov V1+ Ov V2+ CH0 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH0 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 TEST Fuse 10 A Fuse Coding Pegs Coding Pegs 32093 M 32121 M Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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VFIELD2+24V DC Digital Output Module Fail Safe Channel Array DO CH0 DO CH1 DO CH2 DO CH3 DO CH4 DO CH5 VFIELD RTN OV DO CH6 DO CH7 32103 M DO Simplex Output Connections Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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It is possible during sustained periods of abnormal field supply or output signal condition slewing that channels can be declared faulted as a consequence of diagnostics that are otherwise designed to verify the channels are operating within their designed safety accuracy. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Figure 44 - Digital Output (Simplex or Duplex) Field Loop Circuit 33002 M Important: For inductive loads, a back EMF protection diode is fitted at the load. Recommended Circuits for Analog Inputs This section describes the layout for analog inputs. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Use extreme caution when removing and inserting I/O modules under power because bending or damaging the pins can fault the system. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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This field loop connection is used for three-wire analog field devices. Fit a suitably rated fuse, “F2” in each circuit to help protect the field wiring, terminal block and 4mA -20mA current generator. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Field Wiring of Analog Input Termination Assemblies The termination assembly routes each analog input through a circuit similar to that shown in Figure 49. The input channel is protected with a 50 mA fuse. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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The application program is presented with channel 0 and channel 1 values in a fault tolerant manner so that if either input module is lost, both values are still available to the application program. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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0. In this case, the values must still be voted in the application program in the same way as previously stated, but the system has less fault tolerance, as the loss of one module removes one of the inputs. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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In order that the Rockwell modules interface and operate with this equipment an Ω additional 120 resistor assembly is required in the connecting circuit. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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The above circuit can be accomplished by connecting the secondary Master Ω and 120 resistor assembly to the 0 V terminal and required channel terminal on the terminal block as shown in Figure 54 below. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Channel 9 terminals of a duplex termination assembly. For both circuits the secondary master is powered through a field power supply unit. Recommended Wiring for Analog Output Modules This section describes the wiring for analog outputs. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Analog output channel voltage slew is unconstrained with the limits set by the compliance operating voltage range of the module. Field Loop Circuit for Analog Outputs The field loop circuit for an analog output is shown in Figure Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Termination Assembly Connect the Adapter to the The adapter supports DLR (Ring) and Star topologies. For more details on topologies, see System Architecture on page Ethernet Network IMPORTANT For wiring details, see Table Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Modules are supplied with coding pegs that are already fitted, so the modules are already ‘keyed’. Electronic Keying is used within the Logix Designer application. See Electronic Keying on page 100 for more information. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Key B Key C 1715 Adapter Base Unit Not Available 1715 Digital Input Termination Assemblies 1715 Analog Input Termination Assemblies (for analog input modules) 1715 Digital Output Termination Assemblies (for digital output modules) Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
To verify that each coding peg, also known as a polarizing pin, is positioned correctly, follow these steps. 1. Review the diagram on the adapter base unit that shows the six possible positions for a coding peg. 32062 M Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
The specific type of the product. The Product Code maps to a catalog number. Major Revision A number that represents the functional capabilities of a device. Minor Revision A number that represents behavior changes in the device. The following Electronic Keying options are available. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
For more detailed information on Electronic Keying, see Electronic Keying in Logix 5000™ Control Systems Application Technique, publication LOGIX-AT001. Install the Adapters Install two 1715-AENTR adapters. ADAPTER 1715-AENTR Module Status Redundancy Status Network Status Rack Status Ethernet 1 Ethernet 2 Reset 32096 M Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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3. Check the coding pegs on the 1715-A2A adapter backplane and verify that they match the sockets on the back of the adapter. 32085 M 4. Verify that the slot on the head of the adapter clamp screw is vertical. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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MAC address. This hardware address is affixed to the hardware on a label. 6. Place the new module on to the dowel pin on the adapter base unit. 32077 M 32077-M Connect To Dowel Pins Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
IP address, which is the primary IP address + 1. The secondary module is not visible in the RSLinx® Classic RSWho tool. It responds to an Ethernet ping of its IP address. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
1. From the Start button, choose Programs>Rockwell Software®>BOOTP- DHCP Server>BOOTP-DHCP Server. 2. Verify BOOTP network settings. Choose Tools>Network Settings. These settings are transmitted to the module along with your IP address, so verify that they are the correct settings. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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• The MAC address is found on the label on the front of the adapter backplane. The top MAC address corresponds to the primary adapter in the leftmost slot. Top MAC Address 32060-M Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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5. Enter the MAC address that you found at the top of the label on the adapter backplane. 6. Double-click the hardware (MAC) address of the module to be configured. The New Entry window appears. 7. Enter the MAC address in the Ethernet Address (MAC): field. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
4. If a 1715 device is not recognised a question mark will be displayed instead of the icon of the module or backplane. Right-click on the device and select "Upload EDS file from device". Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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In the IP Address field, verify the IP address. b. In the Network Mask field, verify the network mask address. The other fields are optional depending on your network and/or IT requirements. Verify or complete as needed. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
3. Check the coding pegs on the termination assembly and verify that they match the sockets on the back of the I/O module, see page 102. 4. Verify that the slot on the head of the module clamp screw is vertical, see page 102. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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The module enters its start-up sequence. This takes approximately 3 seconds. If the module is the first module in a TA group with a running adapter, it displays the following status indicators. See Table Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Ethernet 2 Reset Reset 32078 M Remove Modules Modules can be removed online without shutting down the system or upsetting the process in redundant configurations only. However, pulling out simplex module impacts the process. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Make sure that you pull the module straight out when removing it from the base unit. Do not rock, or tilt the module while pulling it out, as it could damage the dowel pins. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Security tab of the 1715-AENTR module Add On Profile, as shown in Figure 61 below. To access the diagnostic information a user must direct their web browser to the IP address assigned to the 1715-AENTR. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Chapter 3 Security Figure 61 - Checkbox to enable web-server Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
I/O module. Module keying can also be set in the project. Field connections are made at the terminal block connectors on the termination assembly. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Digital outputs can be configured as simplex or duplex. The 1715-OB8DE digital output module has a flexible, fail-safe design, with eight field output channels. The module output can be up to 1A continuous for each channel. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Whether you need a solid state device • Current leakage • If your application uses sinking or sourcing wiring For more information on digital input modules, see the 1715 Technical Specifications, publication 1715-TD001. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Removal and Insertion Under Power (RIUP) All 1715 digital I/O modules can be inserted and removed from the I/O base unit while power is applied. This feature lets you have greater availability of the Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
In this case, you can inhibit the module and the owner-controller behaves as if the connection to the module does not exist. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
On to Off and Off to On. The data is sent at the RPI rate when there is no change of state. By default, this setting is always enabled for input modules. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Enable Change of State The Point column (on the left side of the Configuration tab) lets you determine whether a change of state occurs when a field device becomes Off to On or On to Off. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
OpenWire fault status is set HI. A short to 24V DC is above the ON threshold, and Short Circuit fault status is sent HI. Features Specific to The features that are described in this section are available on all 1715 digital output modules. 1715-OB8DE Digital Output Modules Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
50 ms (5 A if dual module). If the voltage across the output switch fails to fall below 3 V within this time, then the output load is deemed to be short circuited and the output is switched off Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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If this is less than 10 Ω then a short circuit is declared. The test currently occurs once per minute sequenced across all output modules. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
1715 system, the output module that is targeted for that command returns the commanded state of the output to the system. This process verifies that the module has received the command and tries to execute it. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
(3) The module does not provide protection against reverse polarity or wiring to AC power sources. Follow these steps to reset a fuse. 1. On the Module Properties dialog box, click the Configuration tab. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Diagnostic latches are also reset through a software reset or when the power is cycled for the I/O module. Follow these steps to enable diagnostic latch of information. 1. On the Module Properties dialog box, click the Configuration tab. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Program mode. This occurs on a channel-by-channel basis. These principles apply for the 1715 analog and digital output modules. The shutdown state can be configured to these values: • On-energize • Off-de-energize • Hold last state Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
The digital output module incorporates line test functionality that can report and indicate ‘no load’ field faults. This functionality can be enabled or disabled by checking or unchecking the box. This is on a point-by-point basis. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Additional fault information is provided in separate tags. and Controllers The table lists the tags that can be examined in ladder logic to indicate when a fault has occurred for a standard output module. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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- 1 bit per Channel 0…15; 1 if channel has failed on module B NoLoad SINT (Radix = Binary) - 1 bit per point 0…7; 1 indicates no load ShortCircuit SINT (Radix = Binary) - 1 bit per point 0…7; 1 indicates short circuit Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Status Indicator Information Removal and Insertion Under Power (RIUP) All 1715 I/O modules can be inserted and removed from the chassis while power is applied. This feature allows greater availability of the overall control system Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
You write configuration for an I/O module but inhibit the module to prevent it from communicating with the owner-controller. In this case, the owner does not establish a connection and configuration is not sent to the module until the connection is uninhibited. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Table 22 - Current Values Represented in Engineering Units Current Engineering Units Value 4 mA 12 mA 20 mA 100% Operating Modes This section discusses operating modes for the analog input and output modules. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Run indicator is RED while the channel indicators are OFF. When an application is started, the module transitions to the Run mode. When a module loses communication with the processor, then it transitions back to the Shutdown mode. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Variables for each analog input and output channel to monitor HART device information Configuration of HART Variables The Controller tags created when an analog input module (1715-IF16), or analog output module (1715-OF8I), are added to an application, contain variables to monitor HART data. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
The input tags contain AB:1715_ChHART_Struct sub-structures for HART data. The configuration tags contain a HartEn variable that is used to enable HART on individual channels. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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1715-IF16, set the I/O module configuration variable <AENTR>:<slot>:C.HartEn. For example, enabling HART on all channels for a module in slot 2: For a 1715-OF8I there is a BOOL variable for each channel to enable HART: Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
0: Success – command completed successfully. 32: Busy – the device is performing a function that cannot be interrupted by this command. 64: Command not implemented – the device does not support the command. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
HART Pass-Through capability of the 1715 Adapter. For an analog module, HART data is available to the application in the ChHart array element of the modules input tag when the module has HART enabled, for example: Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
• Pass-Through support for HART standards 5, 6 and 7. • Support for CIP HART object services 0x4b, 0x5a, 0x5b, 0x5c, 0x5e, 0x5f and 0x60. • Supports the 1715-DTM provided by Rockwell Automation. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
2. If the computer onto which the DTM is being installed does not contain the Microsoft packages required to support the DTM, the following screen is displayed, in which case click Install. 3. Click Next. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Using 1715 Analog I/O Module Features 4. Accept the terms of the license agreement, click Next. 5. Fill out the customer information, click Next. 6. Change the destination folder if required, click Next. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
8. Once the DTM has installed, click Finish. Updating the Asset Management System DTM Catalogue Once the DTM is installed, the DTM catalogue of the asset management system must be updated. For example, the Rockwell AssetCentre DTM Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
In order to use the DTMs, a DTM network must first be configured in the asset management system. Using the Rockwell AssetCentre, for example, do the following: 1. Make sure the DTM catalogue is up to date, see previous section on how to do this. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
DTMs. IMPORTANT Device DTMs are provided by the device manufacturer, and require separate installation, not covered in this guide. 1715-DTM Configuration 1715 EtherNet/IP Gateway DTM This DTM does not require configuration. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Note that the first I/O slot number is 2. Click ‘OK’. Either Apply or OK must be clicked for the changes to take effect. Changes are ignored if Next is clicked on its own. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
1. Ensure that the I/O module DTM is online. To do this right click on the I/ O module and select Online from the menu. 2. Right click on the I/O module and select the Diagnosis function. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Diagnostic dialogue is opened. The online status of the DTM is displayed at the bottom of the Diagnostics dialogue. IMPORTANT No device DTMs have to be configured in order to use the Diagnostics function. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Using 1715 Analog I/O Module Features IMPORTANT The Scan Interval can be reduced, but doing so may prevent other clients, for example RSLogix 5000, from communicating with the 1715 to retrieve HART information. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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You must install two Add-on Profiles — one for the adapters, version 2.01.014 or later, and one for each of the I/O modules, version 3.01.014 or later. (The four I/O module Add-on Profiles are contained in one file.) Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Follow these steps to upload from RSLinx Classic software. 1. Open RSLinx Classic software. 2. In the RSWho tree, right-click the Ethernet adapter and choose Upload EDS file from device. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Configure the Redundant I/O System 3. Choose Upload EDS file from device from the pull-down menu. 4. Follow the prompts in the Rockwell Automation EDS Wizard. In the rare case that you must update an EDS file, you have to go to Get Support Now to obtain the correct files.
1. Launch the application and start a new project for the 1715 Redundant I/O System. 2. In the application, from the File menu, choose New to open the New Project dialog box. The New project dialog box appears. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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5. Choose the Revision, Chassis size, Slot number and Security Authority of your ControlLogix controller, Then click the Finish button. You now see the new controller in the I/O Configuration tree of the Controller Organizer. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Step 2: Configure the Controller in the Project 1. To configure the controller, in the Controller Organizer, from the I/O Configuration folder, right-click the new controller that you created and choose Properties. The Controller Properties dialog box appears. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
The type of module you add depends on the needs of your system. Step 3: Add a 1756-EN2TR Module to the Project 1. In the Logix Designer project, right-click the 1756 backplane in the I/O Configuration folder, and choose New Module. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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6. Click OK. 7. To complete configuration of the 1756 Ethernet module, refer to the EtherNet/IP Network Configuration User Manual, publication ENET-UM001. The I/O configuration folder of your project now looks similar to this. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
• A BOOTP/DHCP utility. A BOOTP/DHCP utility is provided with the Logix Designer application out of the box. See Step 1: Assign an IP Address on the BOOTP/DHCP Server on page 123. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Step 2: Add the 1715-AENTR Adapter to the Project 1. In the Logix Designer project, right-click the Ethernet network icon in the I/O Configuration folder, and choose New Module. The Select Module dialog box appears. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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2. Expand the Communications list, select the 1715-AENTR module, and click OK. The redundant Module Properties dialog box appears. 3. Name the module, enter the IP address. The Slot numbers for the adapters are always 0 and 1. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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192.168.1.4. Note: This graphic only is for illustrative purposes. In normal operation, the secondary adapter is not shown in the RSWho window. 1715-AENTR/A 1715-AENTR/B 4. Click Change. The Module Definition dialog box appears. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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To extend the size of a chassis, its size must be consistent with the number of base slots used. The minimum chassis size is 5 slots, which are built from one 2-slot adapter base and one 3-slot I/O base. 5. Click OK. 6. Click the Connection tab. The Connection tab appears. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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This tab also lets you reset a module to its power-up state. The information on this tab is not displayed if you are one of the following: • Offline • Currently creating a module Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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8. Click the Module Info B tab. The Module Info B tab appears. The Module B Info Tab displays module and status information about the secondary adapter, in slot 0 or 1. (During initial setup, the secondary adapter is Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Displays the subnet mask of the module or, if you chose to configure the IP settings manually, enter Subnet Mask a valid subnet mask. Displays the gateway IP address of the module or, if you chose to configure the IP settings manually, Gateway Address enter a valid gateway address. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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• Auto-Negotiate appears dimmed and unchecked when the module specifies the speed and duplex of the port. Selected: Displays the selected speed of the port if Auto-Negotiate is unchecked. Valid speeds are: Speed • 10 Mbps • 100 Mbps Current: Displays the current speed of the port. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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• Ring Fault, or • Unexpected Loop Detected This link appears when communication with the module has failed. Click Refresh communication to Refresh communication attempt to restart communication with the module. 12. Click OK. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
To check the status of the primary and secondary adapters while online, follow these steps. 1. In the application, from the I/O Configuration Tree, right-click the 1715 adapter and choose Properties. The Module Properties dialog box appears. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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To check the status of the primary and secondary adapters through the owner controller tags, follow these steps. 1. Go online with the controller. 2. Double-click the Controller Tags folder in the Controller Organizer. The Controller Tags window appears. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Step 1: Add the Digital Input Module in Duplex Mode 1. To add a 1715-IB16D Digital Input module in Duplex mode to the project, right-click the 1715-AENTR adapter and choose New Module. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Chapter 6 Configure the Redundant I/O System The Select Module dialog box appears. 2. Expand the Digital module list, select the 1715-IB16D module, and click The General tab appears. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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For SIL 2 application choose version 3.01.07 or later for 1715 I/O modules. Choose the Electronic Keying that you wish to use for the selected module. Electronic Keying Valid values are Compatible Module (default), Exact Match, or Disable Keying. See Electronic Keying on page 118. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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See Online Help in the application for more information on how to set Module Definition parameters. 5. Click OK. 6. Click the Connection tab. The Connection tab appears. See page 169. 7. Click the Module Info A tab. The Module Info A tab appears. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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8. Click the Module Info B tab. The Module Info B tab appears. You set the parameters for Module B the same way as Module A. See page 171. 9. Click the Configuration tab. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Enable Change of State appears dimmed only when in Hard Run mode (0…15). Choose from the following three pre-selected threshold types for each point: • Full – Thresholds are used that work with the Rockwell Automation preferred end- of-line devices to support open-wire and short circuit protection and diagnostics.
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4. Click Change. The Module Definition dialog box appears. 5. Change the module default from Redundant= Yes to Redundant=No to run the module in Simplex mode. page 179 for more setup information. 6. Click OK. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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169. 9. Click the Module Info tab, see page 170. 10. Click the Configuration tab, see page 181. 11. Click OK. The I/O configuration folder of your project now looks similar to this. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
The Select Module dialog box appears. 2. Expand the Digital module list and select the 1715-OB8DE module, and click OK. The General tab appears. 3. Enter the parameters. They are similar to the settings on page 178 Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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When online and in Program mode, Remote Program mode, Run mode, the Reset button is enabled for a point. When offline, the Reset button is dimmed for all points. 11. Click the Fault/Program Action tab. The Fault/Program Action tab appears. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Add a 1715-IB16D Digital Input module in Simplex mode to the project. 1. Add the new module, see page 177. 2. Select the 1715-OB8DE Digital Output module, see page 177, and click OK. The General tab appears. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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170. 7. Click the Configuration tab, see page 186. 8. Click the Fault/Program Action tab, see page 186. 9. Click OK. The I/O configuration folder of your project now looks similar to this. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Add a 1715-IF16 Analog Input module in Duplex mode to the project. 1. Add the new module, see page 177. The Select Module dialog box appears. 2. Expand the Analog module list, select the 1715-IF16 module, and click OK. The General tab appears. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Chapter 6 Configure the Redundant I/O System See figure on page 178 for detailed parameter information for the General tab. 3. Click Change. The Module Definition dialog box appears. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Enter the Low Signal value for the channel (between 0.0…20.0 mA). The default is Low Signal 4.0 mA. This value must be less than the High Signal value. Low Signal and Low Engineering values are shown in pairs. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
5. Click OK. The Verify Module Properties dialog box appears. See page 184. 6. Click Yes. A new General tab appears showing only one slot as available. The module is now in Simplex mode. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Add a 1715-OF8I analog output module in Simplex mode to the project Step 1: Add the Analog Output Module in Duplex Mode 1. Add the new module, see page 177. The Select New Module dialog box appears. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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6. Click the Connection tab, see page 169. 7. Click the Module Info A tab, see page 170. 8. Click the Module Info B tab, see page 171. 9. Click the Configuration tab. The Configuration tab appears. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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• Module initial connection (powerup) Hold for Initialization • Module transition from Program mode back to Run mode • Module re-establishes communication after fault. 10. Click the Limits tab. The Limits Configuration tab appears. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Check the checkbox if you want the Rate Alarm to be latched until it is reset either by a message Latch Rate Alarm or by use of a latch reset member of the output tag. By default, Latch Rate Alarm is dimmed and cleared. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Program Value is enabled (excluding Hard Run mode) when the Program mode is set to Use Program Value. Program Value is dimmed (including Hard Run mode) when the Program mode is set to Hold Last State. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Module Definition parameter settings. 4. Change Redundant to No to place the module in Simplex mode. 5. Click OK. The Verify Module Properties dialog box appears. See page 184. 6. Click Yes. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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194. 10. Click the Limits tab, see page 195. 11. Click the Fault/Program Action tab, see page 197. 12. Click OK. The I/O configuration folder of your project now looks similar to this. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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To use the 1715 Redundant I/O system in SIL 2 safety applications, you must have revision 2.001 or later, of the adapter firmware, the latest Add-on Profiles, Requirements and the 1715 SIL 2 Add-On Instructions. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
1715 Redundant I/O System Technical Specifications, publication 1715-TD001. These 1715 devices can be included in a SIL 2 system. (a) See the Module Revision Release List available from the Product Certifications link on at rok.auto/certifications. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
The system fails safe if another fault occurs. All configurations can be used for safety-related applications. Choose the appropriate configurations that are based on the fault tolerance requirements of your application. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Ethernet network. From a safety aspect, if the Ethernet packets are not sent successfully, then the SIL 2 safety functions go to their respective safe states. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
(system power can be from another power supply to the I/O modules). For energize-to-action, dual power supplies are required for both the system and field supplies. The system provides the power supply monitoring, but this needs to be connected in the application. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
The maximum duration for single-channel operation of I/O modules depends on the specific process and must be specified individually for each application. For high availability, Rockwell Automation suggests you use two 1715-AENTR adapters. If one of the modules faults, the adapters can operate in a simplex arrangement up to the duration of the mean time to repair (MTTR) when used in SIL 2 applications.
Fault indications are also sent to the user application. These variables provide the following information: • Module presence • Module health and status • Channel health and status • An echo of the front panel indications Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
The channel is in fault and the last valid value is held until after the CRTL period if the values are outside these limits: • Digital input module = 4% • Analog input module = 1% After the CRTL period, the value changes to 0. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Over-temperature condition is detected • Power supply rails are out of tolerance The digital output module incorporates line test functionality that can detect and indicate 'no load' field faults. This functionality can be enabled or disabled. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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The analog output module is rated at SIL 2 as a fail-safe simplex module and when used in a 1oo2 configuration as a duplex module with these features: • Commanded values and scaling factor Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Field loop power and its affect on inputs (sensors and modules) and outputs (modules and actuators) must be considered. For normally energized configurations, field-loop power loss leads to fail-safe reaction. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
On the SIL 2 Safety tab of the module, enter the requested packet interval (RPI) and connection reaction time limit (CRTL). The module RPI is the same as the setting on the Connection tab. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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The default fail-safe state for all 1715 modules is de-energized. • It is recommended that the CRTL remain at the default of four times the RPI so that one invalid packet does not put the system into the safe state. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
0. Follow these steps to change the default values. 1. Click the Input States When CRTL Expires tab. 2. Use the pull-down menus to choose values for each input point. 3. Click OK. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Windows clipboard. Diagnostic Data While online, click Diagnostics on the SIL 2 Safety tab to view data on the SIL 2 Safety Diagnostics dialog box, shown in the following figure. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Logix System Reaction Time The following sections provide information on calculating the Logix System Reaction Time for a simple input-logic-output chain and for a more complex application using produced/consumed safety tags in the logic chain. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
(1). SIL 2 safety logic and logic that is intended for use in non-SIL 2 functions must be separate. The task period and task watchdog are configured in the Task Properties dialog box. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
If there is a CRTL (Connection Reaction Time Limit) timeout in the 1715- AENTR adapter, then the 1715 output modules go to the Fault Mode states. For the 1715-OB8DE, the configuration is found under the Fault/Program Action tab. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Modules on page 221 • Appendix PFD and PFH Calculations for a SIL 2 System on page 273 • Appendix SIL 2 Applications Checklist on page 277 • ControlLogix Controllers in SIL 2 Applications, publication 1756-RM001 Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
You cannot view the logic of each Add-On Instruction because it is source protected. Table 40 - SIL 2 Add-On Instructions Module System Configuration Add-On Instruction Name Simplex IB16D_Simplex_SIL2 1715-IB16D IB16D_Simplex_SIL2_V3 Duplex IB16D_Duplex_SIL2 IB16D_Duplex_SIL2_V3 Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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The Add-On Instructions perform error rate monitoring on the input data they process to verify that the maximum allowed error rate for SIL 2 has not been exceeded. The error rate monitoring is performed automatically, requires no Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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1715-IF16 Configuration Tag Module Configuration Module Configuration Check Data Check Data Safe State Defaults Safe State Defaults Important: The 1715-IF16 module is shown, but the example also applies to the 1715-IB16D module. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Important: The 1715-OF8 module is shown, but the example also applies to the 1715-OB8DE module. SIL 2 Check Data The instructions gather data from the module-defined configuration tags for the following check data values Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
If the Add-On Instruction examines the check data and determines that the data is not valid, the safe state values are substituted in the Reconciled Input Data tag. This is the input data to be used in the logic program. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Performing a SIL 2 Reset on page 238. CRTL Countdown A countdown of the amount of time remaining before the CRTL expires. Number of Discarded Data A count of the data packets that have been discarded as invalid. Packets Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Figure 71 - Data Types for 1715-IB16D Module with Duplex Configuration Import Add-On Instructions to Upgraded Projects To upgrade a project with new Add-On Instructions, follow these steps. 1. Upgrade the Add-on Profiles to SIL 2-capable versions. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
2. For example, if the default RPIs are used. Table 45 - Module Default RPIs 1715 Module Adapters 180 ms Digital modules 60 ms (lowest) Analog modules 120 ms 1. Make the period 60/2 = 30 ms. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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If you do not have the information that is required to complete the watchdog time, leave the default of 500 ms and adjust it later when you have more information. 4. Click OK. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
1. From the Instruction toolbar Add-On tab, add the Add-On instruction to your routine. 2. Create a tag for the Add-On Instruction by using the default data type and Read/Write External Access. The tag can be controller- or program-scoped. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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3. Create a reset tag by using the default data type and Read/Write External Access. The tag can be controller- or program-scoped. 4. Choose the module configuration tag. If you have multiple modules, be sure to choose the configuration tag for the appropriate module. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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5. Choose the module input tag. a. If you have multiple I/O modules, be sure to choose the input tag for the appropriate module. b. For the 1715 adapters, choose the status tag. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
1. Add the Add-On Instruction to your routine from the Add-On tab of the instruction toolbar. 2. Create a tag for the Add-On Instruction by using the default data type and Read/Write External Access. The tag can be controller- or program-scoped. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Read/Write External Access. The tag can be controller- or program-scoped. 7. Choose the module-defined output tag. If you have multiple modules, be sure to choose the output tag for the appropriate module. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
1715 Input Module RPI = 60 ms • 1715 Output Module RPI = 80 ms • SIL 2 Task Period = 30 ms • SIL 2 Task Watchdog = 20 ms • AOI Module RPI=60 ms Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Instruction Data Tags in an in program logic. Data is written to the requested output and read from the Application Program reconciled input, while the raw data in the module-defined input and output tags is ignored. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
A SIL 2 Reset acknowledges that there has been a fault within the data and that new data, if valid, must once again be used. The following diagram shows 1715 module output behavior. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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It is the responsibility of the ControlLogix application to use appropriate Add-On Instructions to validate the received data. The behavior of the Add-On Instructions in processing input data is as follows. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
For input modules, latch reset occurs only through messaging. To allow flexibility in the use and choice of end-of-line devices, you can select the Configurable thresholds thresholds for detection of inputs, short circuits, and open wires. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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When a connection from a controller exists, and the controller is not in Run mode, the Program module/Program value module outputs take on a user-selected state. This Program (a.k.a. ‘Idle’) mode is either a user-defined value or Hold Last State. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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A bit in the input tag indicates when the controller has commanded an output value that Not a number is not a number. For more information on 1715-IB16D module diagnostics and information about how to set threshold values for digital inputs, Appendix Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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For details of slew rate limitations, refer to the 1715 Redundant I/O System Specifications Technical Data, publication 1715-TD001. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Channel health and status (that is, individual channel Module Status/ fault or field fault) • An echo of the front panel indicators for each module Troubleshooting Faults Follow this troubleshooting procedure to diagnose field faults. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Littelfuse Type 451 Omni-Blok 10 A, 125 V very fast Digital Output Termination Assembly acting fuse. Surface mount fuse block 154 010 c. Close the plastic cover. 1715 Adapter The adapter has these status indicators. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Rack Status Ethernet 1 Ethernet 2 Reset 32096 Indicator Description Module Status Redundancy Status Network Status Rack Status Ethernet 1 & 2 Reset Status indicators for the 1715-AENTR adapter are shown in this table. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Examine the other modules in the rack for their status indicator condition. Self-test - The module is performing its power-on Flashing green/red self-tests. Unlocked - Adapter is unlocked from a previously Flashing amber locked state. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Fault reset: Certain faults on an I/O module require a hard reset. Pressing the Reset button during operation resets the fault. Repeat the above steps to install the redundant adapter. 1715 Digital Input Module The digital input module has these status indicators. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Standby - The module has not been configured. Steady red Fault - A fault has been detected on the module. Steady off No power or no partner module present. Ready Synchronized - Synchronized with partner module; Steady green redundant operation. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
The digital output module has these status indicators. DIGITAL OUTPUT 1715-OB8DE Healthy Ready Channel 00 Channel 01 Channel 02 Channel 03 Channel 04 Channel 05 Channel 06 Channel 07 32090 Indicator Description Healthy - general status display Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Field fault - A field fault has been detected on this Flashing amber channel. Steady red Fault - A fault has been detected on this channel. 1715 Analog Input Module The digital output module has these status indicators. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Standby - The module has not been configured. Steady red Fault - A fault has been detected on the module. Steady off No power or no partner module present. Ready Synchronized - Synchronized with partner module; Steady green redundant operation. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
The analog output module has these status indicators. ANALOG OUTPUT 1715-OF8I Healthy Ready Channel 00 Channel 01 Channel 02 Channel 03 Channel 04 Channel 05 Channel 06 Channel 07 32089 Indicator Description Healthy - general status display Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Channel 0…7 output current is >= 0.4 mA). Field fault - A field fault has been detected on this Flashing amber channel. Steady red Fault - A fault has been detected on this channel. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
EOL resistor values first. By considering these two components—EOL resistor values and the threshold values, we can arrive at the diagnostic settings for the module. Figure 74 - Common EOL Device Scenario Term 45678 Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Open Wire Threshold Diagnostics Settings There are three types of threshold diagnostics settings to choose from in the Logix Designer application: • Full Diagnostics Configuration • None Diagnostics Configuration • Custom Diagnostics Configuration Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Based on these settings, if the switch is closed, the input reports an ‘on’ condition anytime the voltage is above ~14.5V, but does not report a short circuit, because there is no way to get the voltage to rise to 32V. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Once calculated, follow these steps to enter the settings. 1. From the Diagnostics pull-down menu, choose Custom. 2. Click Edit from the Custom Thresholds column. 3. Enter the desired value ranges into the Threshold dialog boxes. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
With SW1 open, current flows through R1 and R2 (15 + 3.9 k 18.9 k calculate the voltage that is present at the input of the input module and by using a voltage divider circuit, we can calculate the voltage for an ‘off’ condition. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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5.1V to be an off condition. We used 3.0 …6.5V as the range. So, if the voltage drops below 3.0V, it is considered a wire off. If it goes above 6.5V, it is considered indeterminate. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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R2 value of 3.9 kRtotal Figure 80 - Closed Switch/On Condition Solution For Voltage +24V DC 15 k Termination Assembly 5.1 k 4.99kΩ 3.9 k 50 mA 100Ω Shield (if used) 20Ω Terminal Blocks 45678 Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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13.6V be an on condition. We used 19…10.5V as the range. So, if the voltage drops below 10.5V, it is indeterminate and if it goes above 19V, it is a short circuit. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
In this case, the module load is 5.1 kand the supply voltage is assumed to be 24V DC. So, for this example, use Figure 81 and choose 13V DC, because it is a value within the range in the threshold tables. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Off Condition For an off condition, we must add a resistor to the formula. We already know that R2 is 3.9 k so we can use that, too. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
When you check the calibration of input modules, you use current, voltage, or ohms calibrators to send a signal to the module and check the correct values are reported. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Attaching/generating a Low Reference Signal • Attaching/generating a High Reference Signal Verify that the physical values correspond to the module read/produced values within desired tolerances. If not, consider replacement of the affected module. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Reconfigure a Module Via Studio 5000 Logix Designer Application To reconfigure a module, perform this procedure. 1. In the Logix Designer application, right-click a module in the I/O Configuration tree and choose Properties. The Module Properties dialog box appears. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
1. Move new configuration parameters to the Configuration portion of the tag structure that is associated with the module. 2. Use a message instruction to send a Reconfigure Module service to the same module. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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We do not recommend that enabling or disabling features be done via ladder logic. Use the Logix Designer application to enable or disable these features. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Appendix C Reconfigure a Module Online Notes: Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
For the calculations presented in this chapter, these values were used as the two application-dependent variables: Modules • All calculations use a mission time (T ) of 20 years • Each section lists the mean time to repair (MTTR) Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Appendix D PFD and PFH Calculations for a SIL 2 System Communications Data The PFH value for the I/O Communications Data with the Controller is: • PFH = 1E-08 Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
If digital output channels have been configured for Hold Last State, has the impact on the safety functions been addressed? Have you used the SIL 2 Add-On Instructions in accordance with the information in this manual? Have you performed all appropriate proof tests? Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Do energize-to-action configurations conform to the restrictions (defined in this manual) that must be applied when using these configurations? For energize-to-action SIL 2 applications, have dual output modules been configured? Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Auto-negotiation of duplex but detected speed; by using a default value for duplex Successfully negotiated duplex and speed Auto-negotiation not attempted, by using forced speed and duplex values Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Logix connection exists, or reported data is valid Data Input state, one bit per channel for channels 0…15: 0 = Off/de-energized 1 = On, energized Status DINT, bit-field Redundancy and power status: Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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1 = Indicates open wire detected ShortCircuit Short circuit diagnostic status; one bit per channel for channels 0…15: 0 = Normal 1 = Indicates short circuit detected Indeterminate Indeterminate diagnostic status; one channel per channel for channels 0…15: Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Reports the total current that all the active digital output modules in a group are drawing from the GroupFieldPowerCurrent DINT field power supply. Accuracy is ± 10%. Reports the voltage from the field power supply for the specified module and field power input. FieldPowerVoltage1 DINT Accuracy is ± 500mV Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Reports the voltage from the field power supply for the specified module and field power input. ModAFieldPowerVoltage2 DINT Accuracy is ± 500mV Reports the voltage from the field power supply for the specified module and field power input. ModBFieldPowerVoltage1 DINT Accuracy is ± 500mV Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Channel fault status: Name Description Fault 0 = Good 1 = Circuit fault for this channel ModAFault 0 = Good 1 = This channel on Module A is faulted/failed ModBFault 0 = Good Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
Array of 8 structures that represent the data and fault status for channels 0…7: 0 = Data 1 = Faults ReadBack REAL Input data Faults DINT, bit-field Channel fault status: Name Description Fault 0 = Good 1 = Circuit fault for this channel Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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1 = Any channel on module is faulted/ failed ModAGroupFault 0 = Good 1 = Any channel on Module A is faulted/failed ModuleBGroupFault 0 = Good 1 = Any channel on Module B is faulted/failed Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Version update to RSLogix 5000 programming software. Remove reference to installation from disk and reword section. Insertion of Screen-shots for updated version of software. Modification of LED behavior. Move December 2016 New and Updated Information into Revision History. Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Network status indicator information CIP messages Required connections for duplex and simplex operation Listen Only connections Conformal coating is available on all 1715 modules 1715-A2A adapter base unit fuse graphic and removal and replacement information Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Corrected text from 15 to 15.4. Added Calibration Drift Checks section SIL 2 safety application online configuration restrictions Added appendix for PFD and PFH calculations for a SIL 2 system Added appendix for SIL 2 Applications Checklist Added appendix for Tag Definitions Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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Appendix G History of Changes Notes: Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
IP address swap 168 RPI 29 base unit 14 SIL 2 169 before you begin 36 status indicators 247 BOOTP 105 topology 96 button wire 72 adapter base 54 change 168 1715-A2A 40 install 61 Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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RSLogix 5000 programming software 160 architecture 21 CRTL duplex mode controller reaction time limit 277 analog output module 193 cyclic trigger digital input module 177 adapter 29 digital output module 185 analog I/O module 29 Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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89 IP address swap 26 analog output module 95 adapter 168 digital output module 83 format connection datat 29 fuse keying termination assembly 46 module 97 fusing 128 nondiagnostic output modules 128 Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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(RIUP) 137 network tab 174 remove module 112 requested packet interval 1715 modules 213 reset operating modes 1715 SIL 2 216 analog I/O module 139 SIL 2 238 reset button 250 Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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253 watchdog facility 118 analog output module 255 digital input module 250 wire digital output module 252 adapter 72 status reporting 132 ground 74 standard input modules 132 switchover considerations 25 Rockwell Automation Publication 1715-UM001J-EN-P - December 2020...
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