Rockwell Automation 1734-AENT, Series B POINT I/O EtherNet/IP Adapter Module User Manual User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 1734-UM018B-EN-P - October 2013

Chapter 5 Configure the Adapter for Direct Connection and Rack Optimization in RSLogix 5000 Software

The New Module dialog opens.

4. Enter values for Name and Slot, noting that we used the following values.

Note the module definition properties on the bottom left of the New
Module dialog. You have the option to change these properties by clicking
the Change... button. Some of the properties cannot be modified while
pending edits exist.

5. Select Change...

The Module Definition dialog displays.

6. Change the Connection from Data to Rack Optimization and click OK.

Note that the requested packet interval (RPI) is the same as was chosen by
the adapter. You use this value for the rack-optimized connection to the
I/O modules.

Name

POINT_Relay_Output

Slot

1

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.

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