Rockwell Automation 1738-AENTR, Series B POINT I/O and ArmorPOINT I/O Dual Port EtherNet/IP Adapters User Manual User Manual
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Chapter 5 Configure the Adapter for Direct Connection and Rack Optimization in RSLogix 5000 Software
4. From the New Module dialog, complete the following:
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Enter a value for Name.
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Enter a value for Slot.
5. Select Change...
The Module Definition dialog displays.
6. Select Data as the Connection and click OK.
This configures the controller to make a Direct I/O Connection to the
module.
7. From the New Module dialog, select the Connection tab to set the RPI
value. RPI is selectable since it is a direct connection.
8. From the New Module dialog, enter 50 for the Requested Packet Interval
(RPI).
9. Keep the following unchecked.
a. Inhibit Module
IMPORTANT
To avoid overloading the I/O adapter, we recommend that the RPI be
no less than 10 ms for rack connections and 50 ms for direct
connections.