13 - plc addressing, Plc addressing, Chapter – Rockwell Automation 1770, D17706.5.16 Ref Mnl DF1 Protocol Command User Manual

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Chapter

13

Publication 1770Ć6.5.16 - October 1996

PLC Addressing

PLC processors support these types of addressing:

Type of Addressing

Description

logical

Type of addressing that a PLC processor uses in its ladder

diagram program to access its own data table memory.

This is the same type of addressing you use in nonĆprivileged

commands (that is, in commands that access only PLC data

table memory).

physical

Type of addressing a computer uses to send a privileged

command to a PLC node. In particular, you use physical

addressing to upload or download PLC memory.

symbolic (PLCĆ3 only)

Used by a PLCĆ3 processor to represent a logical (PLCĆ3 only)

address with ASCII characters.

This chapter explains the types of addressing a computer can use in
command messages that it transmits to these processors. It contains
these sections:

Section

Page

PLCĆ2/1774ĆPLC Addressing

13-2

PLCĆ3 Addressing

13-4

PLCĆ5 Addressing

13-9

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