Interpret the alphanumeric indicators – Rockwell Automation 1756-DH485 ControlLogix DH-485 Communication Module User Manual User Manual
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Publication 1756-UM532A-EN-P - May 2006
Troubleshoot the 1756-DH485 Module B-3
Interpret the Alphanumeric
Indicators
Your 1756-DH485 module displays alphanumeric codes that provide
diagnostic information about your module. The alphanumeric display flashes
the codes at approximately one-second intervals. This table summarizes the
codes.
Alphanumeric Display Descriptions
Message
Description
Recommended Action
ONLY NODE
Only node on
DH-485 link.
Check the cables.
OFF LINE
DH-485 link is in STOP
state.
Correct the configuration.
DUPL NODE
DH-485 Duplicate
node address.
Choose another node address.
ONLY NODE
Only node on
DH-485 link.
Check the cables.
OFF_LINE
Not trying to
communicate.
None. Normal state if controller is not
controlling remote I/O.
OK
Normal operation.
None.