Rockwell Automation 1757-ABRIO Process Remote I/O (RIO) Communication Interface Module User Manual

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Publication 1757-UM007D-EN-P - December 2008

Chapter 5 Configuring RSLogix 5000 Software to Access Data on the 1757-ABRIO Module

When you are using scheduled connections in ControlLogix this
is automatically populated with your 1757-ABRIO module’s
name and address through an RSNetworx network polling.

9. Click OK to accept the MSG instruction.

10. After all message instructions are configured, save the program

and download it to the ControlLogix controller.

TIP

The 1757-ABRIO module, ProcessLogix controller and
ControlLogix controller (most likely) will not be in the same
racks. Refer to RSLogix 5000 Online Help and the Logix5000
Controllers General Instructions Reference Manual, publication

1756-RM003

for details on MSG paths.

TIP

If you need to manually input the communications path to a module, follow this
general example of how to find the path to the rack.

Illustrated is the path from the
ProcessLogix or the ControlLogix
controller to the remote 1757-ABRIO
module.
Path = 1,4,2,20,1,2

1: From the backplane

4: Node, 1756-CNBR Module in slot 4

2: Path out of the CNBR, ControlNet

20: MAC ID of the target CNBR in the remote rack

2:Slot location of the 1757-ABRIO module

1: From the CNBR, via the backplane

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