Adding the bridge to the i/o configuration – Rockwell Automation 20-750-ENETR PowerFlexDual-Port EtherNet/IP Option Module User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 750COM-UM008A-EN-P - July 2012

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Configuring the I/O

Chapter 4

Figure 10 - Example ControlLogix Controller EtherNet/IP Device-level Ring Network

Adding the Bridge to the I/O Configuration

To establish communication between the controller and option module 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.

IP Address 10.91.96.80

ControlLogix Controller with

1756-EN2TR Bridge

IP Address 10.91.96.101 (1st Drive)

PowerFlex 750-Series Drives

(each a with 20-750-ENETR Option Module)

Computer with
Ethernet Connection

1783-ETAP

1783-ETAP

To other

EtherNet/IP

networks

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