Rockwell Automation 1336T PLC Comm. Adapter, Series B, FRN 2.xx-3.xx User Manual
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Publication 1336 FORCE–5.13 –– September, 1998
The following is an example of a PLC Communications Adapter
Board that is scanning an I/O rack that is set up for 1–slot
addressing. When the Start button on the operator console is
pressed, a signal is sent to the attached input card on the I/O rack,
which is connected to a PLC Communications Adapter Board that is
set up in scanner mode.
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PLC Communications Adapter Board
in Scanner Mode
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RIO scanner input
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RIO scanner output
Operator Console with
Start button pressed
Logic Command
Logic Status
Drive
Running
To use the RIO scanner mode, you need to do the following:
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Set the rack address of the RIO adapter channel(s) to 1.
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Choose which channel(s) you want to use RIO scanner on.
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Set the DIP switches appropriately. DIP switch settings are
covered in Chapter 2, Starting Up.
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Make sure that you are only trying to scan one logical rack of
data.
Important: Block transfer is not supported in RIO scanner mode.