Rockwell Automation 20-COMM-E PowerFlex EtherNet/IP Adapter User Manual

Page 50

Advertising
background image

4-4

Configuring the I/O

20-COMM-E EtherNet/IP Adapter User Manual

Publication 20COMM-UM010G-EN-P

In this example, we use a 1756-ENBT EtherNet/IP Bridge (Series A),
so the 1756-ENBT/A option is selected.

6. Click OK.

7. In the Select Major Revision pop-up dialog box, select the major

revision of its firmware.

8. Click OK.

The bridge’s New Module screen appears.

9. Edit the following:

10. Click OK.

The bridge is now configured for the EtherNet/IP network and added to
the RSLogix 5000 project. It appears in the I/O Configuration folder. In
our example, a 1756-ENBT bridge appears under the I/O Configuration
folder with its assigned name.

For convenience, keep the project open. Later in this chapter the project
will need to be downloaded to the controller.

Box

Setting

Name

A name to identify the EtherNet/IP bridge.

Description

Optional – description of the EtherNet/IP bridge.

IP Address

The IP address of the EtherNet/IP bridge.

Host Name

Not used.

Slot

The slot of the EtherNet/IP bridge in the rack.

Revision

The minor revision of the firmware in the bridge. (You already set the major

revision by selecting the bridge series in step 5.)

Electronic

Keying

Compatible Keying. The ‘Compatible Keying’ setting for Electronic Keying

ensures the physical module is consistent with the software configuration

before the controller and bridge make a connection. Therefore, be sure that

you have set the correct revision in this screen. See the online Help for

additional information on this and other Electronic Keying settings.

Open

Module

Properties

When this box is checked, clicking

OK opens additional module properties

screens to further configure the bridge. When unchecked, clicking

OK closes

the bridge’s New Module screen. For this example, uncheck this box.

Advertising