Chapter 7, Communicating with devices on a controlnet link, Using this chapter – Rockwell Automation 5720 DriveLogix System User Manual
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Chapter
7
Communicating with Devices on a
ControlNet Link
Using This Chapter
Configuring Your System for
a ControlNet Link
For the DriveLogix controller to operate on a ControlNet network, you need:
• a workstation with an appropriate ControlNet
communication daughtercard
• a 1788-CNx communication daughtercard installed in the DriveLogix
communication slot
• RSLinx software to configure the ControlNet communication driver
• RSLogix 5000 programming software to configure the 1788-CNx
communication daughtercard as part of the DriveLogix system
• RSNetWorx software to schedule the DriveLogix system on the network
For information about:
See page
Configuring your system for a ControlNet link
Configuring remote I/O
Sending messages
Producing and consuming data
Guidelines for configuring connections
Example 1: DriveLogix controller and remote I/O
Example 2: DriveLogix controller to DriveLogix controller
Example 3: DriveLogix controller to other devices