Configuring a standard-mode df1 half-duplex – Rockwell Automation DAG6.5.8 APPLICATION GUIDE SCADA SYSTEM User Manual

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Publication AG-UM008C-EN-P - February 2005

3-12 Configuring MicroLogix 1100/1200/1500 Controllers

Configuring a
Standard-Mode DF1
Half-Duplex Master Station

Choose standard mode if you want to query slave stations for
information based upon user-configured polling ranges. This mode is
used most often in general point-to-multipoint configurations.

To configure the processor for a master station using standard
communication, place the processor into program mode and follow
the steps below using your programming software:

Use Worksheet 3.1 MicroLogix 1100/1200/1500 DF1 Half-Duplex
Master Station Configuration Using Standard Communication
(page
D-9) for an example configuration and to record your station’s
configuration.

The table starting on page 3-13 shows the parameters for configuring
a MicroLogix 1100/1200/1500 controller as a master station using
standard-communication mode to talk to slave stations.

1. To bring up the Channel

Configuration interface,
double-click on the Channel
Configuration icon.

2. On the Channel tab, choose

DF1 Half-Duplex Master for
your Driver.

3. Choose a Standard Polling

Mode.

4. Configure the rest of the

communication driver
characteristics according to
the table starting on
page 3-13.

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