Controllogix controller example, Controllogix controller example -2 – Rockwell Automation 20-COMM-D DeviceNet Adapter Series B FRN 2.xxx User Manual

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Configuring the I/O

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8. Click OK.

The Configure Drivers screen reappears with the new driver in the
Configured Drivers list.

9. Click Close to close the Configure Drivers screen.

10. Keep RSLinx running and verify that your computer recognizes the

drive.

a. Select Communications > RSWho.
b. In the menu tree, click ‘+’ next to the DeviceNet driver.

ControlLogix Controller

Example

After the adapter is configured, the connected drive and adapter will be a
single node on the network. This section provides the steps needed to
configure a simple DeviceNet network (see

Figure 4.1

). In our example, we

will configure a ControlLogix controller with 1756-DNB scanner to
communicate with a drive using Logic Command/Status, Reference/
Feedback, and 16 Datalinks (8 to read and 8 to write) over the network.

Figure 4.1 Example ControlLogix Controller DeviceNet Network

Node 0

ControlLogix Controller

with 1756-DNB Scanner

Node 1

PowerFlex 70 Drive with

20-COMM-D Adapter

Node 62

Computer with

DeviceNet Connection

TIP: Information for PowerFlex 750-Series drives has been added to this
manual where it is applicable.

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