Adding the bridge to the i/o configuration – Rockwell Automation 20G PowerFlex 755 Drive Embedded EtherNet/IP Adapter User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 750COM-UM001E-EN-P - October 2013

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Configuring the I/O

Chapter 4

Figure 6 - Example ControlLogix Controller EtherNet/IP Network

Adding the Bridge to the I/O Configuration

To establish communications between the controller and adapter over the
network, you must first add the ControlLogix controller and its bridge to the
I/O configuration.

1.

Start RSLogix 5000 software.

2.

From the File menu, choose New to display the New Controller dialog
box.

a. Choose the appropriate choices for the fields in the dialog box to match

your application.

b. Click OK.

The RSLogix 5000 dialog box reappears with the treeview in the left
pane.

3.

In the treeview, right-click the I/O Configuration folder and choose New
Module.

The Select Module dialog box appears.

IP Address 10.91.100.80

ControlLogix Controller with

1756-ENBT Bridge

IP Address 10.91.100.79
PowerFlex 755 Drive with
Embedded EtherNet/IP Adapter

Computer with
Ethernet Connection

Ethernet

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