Rockwell Automation 1784-PCIC ControlNet PCI Communication Interface Card Installation Instructions User Manual

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1-12 Install the 1784-PCIC or 1784-PCICS Communication Interface Card

Publication 1784-IN003D-EN-P - January 2006

Figure 1.4 Connect a Programming Terminal to a ControlNet Network Through
Another ControlNet Device

Figure 1.5 Connect a Portable Host Computer to the ControlNet Network Through
the 1784-PCIC or 1784-PCICS Card

ATTENTION

If a SoftLogix5800 processor is running on the computer
containing the 1784-PCIC or 1784-PCICS card, do not use the
1786-CP cable to connect the card to the ControlNet network.
Instead, connect the card directly to the ControlNet network as
shown in Figure 1.2.

1

The 1786-CP cable can be plugged into any ControlNet product’s NAP to provide programming capability on
the ControlNet network. When you connect a programming terminal through this cable, it is counted as a
node and must have a unique address.

ControlNet Network

Programming
Terminal

1784-PCIC or
1784-PCICS

1786-CP Cable

1

ControlNet
Product

42199

Portable Host
Computer

1784-PCIC or
1784-PCICS

1784-PCC

Desktop Host
Computer

1784-PCC1 Cable

ControlNet Network

42198

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