Using your input module, Chapter 4 – Spectrum Controls 1746sc-INI4vi User Manual

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Using Your Input Module

Read this chapter to:

• enter your input module’s ID code

• configure each input channel

• set the user-defined scale limits (optional)

• monitor each input channel

• check each input channel’s configuration and status

To use your module, you need:

• programming equipment, such as an Allen-Bradley Hand-Held

Terminal (HHT) or personal computer

• Allen-Bradley Advanced Programming Software (APS) or equivalent

For help with APS, see the Getting Started Guide for APS.

Entering Your Module’s
ID Code

Before using your module, you must configure the slot your module is in
by entering your module’s ID code in APS. To enter your module’s ID
code, select “other” from the list of modules on the APS system I/O
configuration display, and enter your module’s ID code at the prompt.
The module ID code for your input module is:

Table 12. Module ID codes

Catalog Number

Module ID Code

1746sc-INI4i

3522

1746sc-INI4vi

3520

No special I/O configuration (SPIO CONFIG) information is required.
The module ID code automatically assigns the correct number of input
and output words for the processor to access.

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