Rslogix 5000 controller tags, Configuration image table and tags, Input image table and tags – Rockwell Automation 842E EtherNet/IP Absolute Encoder User Manual User Manual
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Configuring the 842 E encoder using RSLogix 5000
Chapter 6
RSLogix 5000 controller tags
During the encoder installation the encoder tags are automatically loaded as
controller tags. This makes the tags available for all programs.
In the controller organizer, click on the Controller Tags.
The categories of tags appear. The tag name is composed of the encoder name
followed by a:
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:“C” for configuration
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:“I” for input
Configuration image table and tags
Expand Enc_1:C by clicking “+.” This shows the configuration image table,
which has the following tags:
Enc_1:C.Counterclockwise:
Configuration status of the direction of the count
as defined in the encoder profile.
Enc_1:C.VelocityUnits:
Velocity units status of the encoder as defined in the
encoder profile.
Input image table and tags
Expand Enc_1:I by clicking “+.” This shows the input image table, which has the
following tags: