Rockwell Automation 5720 DriveLogix System - Manual (Page 221)

1 Publication 20D-UM002C-EN-P - November 2003
Chapter
11
Communicating with Devices on a
Third-Party Link
Using This Chapter
Configuring Your System for
a Third-Party Link For the DriveLogix controller to operate on a third-party network, you need:
• a 1788-MODULE generic module communication daughtercard.
• RSLogix 5000 programming software (Version 12 or later) to configure
the 1788-MODULE card as part of the DriveLogix system
• Software that configures the 1788-MODULE card on the third-party
network
Figure 11.1 shows an example system on third-party link.
Figure 11.1
For information about: See page
Configuring Your System for a Third-Party Link 9-1
RediPANEL
DriveLogix controller with 1788-MODULE
generic module communications card
Third-party network
Laptop
Other
devices
I/O devices
Motor
starter
Indicator
lights
Bar code
scanner
Pushbutton
cluster
Sensor