Before you begin – Rockwell Automation 1756-RIO ControlLogix Remote I/O (RIO) Communication Interface Module Installation Instr User Manual
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ControlLogix Remote I/O (RIO) Module 9
Rockwell Automation Publication 1756-IN610B-EN-P - November 2010
Before You Begin
Before you install your I/O module, you should do the following:
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Identify the module components. See
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Note the power requirements. See
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Install and connect a ControlLogix chassis and power supply. See
publication
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Install RSLogix 5000 programming software, version 17 or later, and the
associated firmware.
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Install RSLinx software, version 2.54 or later, with an activation. Use
RSLinx Gateway software or RSLinx Professional software. Do not use
RSLinx Lite.
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Install the 1756-RIO module Add-on Profile from the CD provided
with the module.
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Determine the slot location. You can install the module in any slot in any
size ControlLogix chassis. See
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The 1756-RIO/B module requires firmware revision 3.1 or above.