Ethernet/Ip Configuration; Plc Configuration - HMS Anybus EtherNet/IP How To Configure

4.

EtherNet/IP configuration

To configure the PLC and the EtherNet/IP network the tool RSLogix 5000 is used. Firstly the PLC needs to
be configured and secondly the EtherNet/IP network. Start the RSLogix 5000 program and follow the steps
below.
4.1.

PLC configuration

Either create a new project or use an existing. To create a new configuration, open the file menu and select
new. In the appearing dialogue select the desired type of PLC, in this case the type 1756-L55 is used. Also
enter a name for the controller and select chassis type, slot number and project path. To accept the settings
press OK.
Figure 2 Adding the PLC to the configuration.
Then add the Ethernet I/O module. Right click on the I/O configuration directory in the navigation list to the
left as seen below.
Figure 3 Adding the Ethernet module.
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