Parameter descriptions – Rockwell Automation 1395 ControlNet Communication Board User Manual

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Reference

Publication 1395.5.37 – March, 1999

Parameter Descriptions

The format used to provide information about CNA board parameters
is as follows:
Parameter AAA [Parameter name]
BBB [Parameter name]
Use:
Parameter Type:
Program Terminal Units:
Minimum Value:
Maximum Value:
Default Value:
Description:
Parameter AAA

The parameter number if the Adapter is installed
in Port A.

Parameter BBB

The parameter number if the Adapter is installed
in Port B.

[Parameter name] – The parameter name as viewed on a program

terminal.

Use

A brief description of the parameter function.

Parameter Type

Specifies the type of parameter. Two types are
available on the CNA board:

Configuration parameters – These parameters contain real time

information. They can be linked to Drive
parameters or other CNA board parameters.

Setup parameters – These parameters are used to control CNA board

functions and features.

Program Term Units – The engineering units used when displaying a

parameter on a program terminal.

Minimum Value

The minimum allowable value for a
parameter. If no minimum value is given, the
parameter has not been assigned a minimum
limit. This value is displayed on program
terminals.

Maximum Value

The maximum allowable value for a
parameter. If no maximum value is given,the
parameter has not been assigned a maximum
limit. This value is displayed on program
terminals.

Default Value

The default parameter value stored in the
Drive. The default values replace present
values when a System Initialize command is
given to the Drive.

Description

A detailed description of the use and
operation of the parameter.

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