ProSoft Technology 5204-DFNT-PDPMV1 - Manual (Page 111)

DFNT ♦ ProLinx Gateway Reference
EtherNet/IP Explicit Messaging Client/Server Protocol Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc. Page 111 of 124
July 24, 2013
5.10 PLC5 Processor
The module can be used to receive messages from a PLC5 containing an
Ethernet interface. The module supports both read and write commands. A
discussion of each operation is provided in the following topics:
5.10.1 PLC5 Write Commands
Write commands transfer data from the PLC5 processor to the DFNT module. An
example rung used to execute a write command is shown in the following
diagram:
In order to complete the configuration of the MSG instruction, select the S ETUP
S CREEN area of the MSG object. This displays the following dialog box.
Select the C OMMUNICATION C OMMAND to execute from the following list of
supported commands.
 PLC5 Type Write
 PLC2 Unprotected Write
 PLC5 Typed Write to PLC
 PLC Typed Logical Write
The T
ARGET D EVICE D ATA T ABLE A DDRESS must be set to a valid file element
(such as, N11:0) for SLC and PLC5 messages. For the PLC2 Unprotected Write
message, set the address to the database index (such as, 1000) to consider with
the command.