Setting the adapter to transmit peer-to-peer data – Rockwell Automation 20-COMM-ER 20-COMM-ER Dual-Port EtherNet/IP Communication Adapter User Manual User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 20COMM-UM015B-EN-P - July 2013

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Configuring the Adapter Chapter 3

The adapter is ready to receive I/O from the master (that is, scanner). You must
now configure the scanner to recognize and transmit I/O to the adapter. See

Chapter 4

,

Configuring the I/O

.

Setting the Adapter to Transmit Peer-to-Peer Data (Drive-to-Drive

Communication)

1.

Verify that Parameter 53 - [Peer Out Enable] is set to ‘0’ (Off ).

This parameter must be Off while you configure peer output parameters.

2.

Set Parameter 51 - [Peer A Output] to select the source of the data to
output to the network.

3.

If desired, set Parameter 52 - [Peer B Output] to select an additional
source of the data to output to the network.

4.

Set Parameters 54 - [Peer Out Time] and 55 - [Peer Out Skip] to
establish the minimum and maximum intervals between peer messages.

Value Setting
0

Off (Default)

1

On

Port 5 Device
20-COMM-ER
Parameter #: 53

Peer Out Enable

0

Off

Port 5 Device
20-COMM-ER
Parameter #: 51

Peer A Output

1

Cmd/Ref

Value

Description

0

Off (Default)

1

Logic Command/Reference

2…5

Datalink A, B, C, or D Input

6…9

Datalink A, B, C, or D Output

Port 5 Device
20-COMM-ER
Parameter #: 52

Peer B Output

2

DL A Input

Value Description
0

Off (Default)

1

Logic Command/Reference

2…5

Datalink A, B, C, or D Input

6…9

Datalink A, B, C, or D Output

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