Rockwell Automation 1756-SYNCH ControlLogix SynchLink Module User Manual - Manual (Page 89)

Publication 1756-UM521C-EN-P - July 2004
Configuring the Star Configuration B-13
Configure Time Slave Chassis - End Node
You must complete the following tasks to configure the second CST Time
Slave chassis. This set of tasks is exactly the same as those described on
page B-8 for the first End Node but are repeated here.
• Create a New RSLogix 5000 Project
• Add a SynchLink Module
• Configure the SynchLink Module
– Name the module
– Choose a receive communications format
– Choose a transmit communications format
– Choose an electronic keying option
– Set the RPI
– Set the module as the CST Time Master for the chassis
• Create Axis Data Tags
• Download Configuration
Create a New RSLogix 5000 Project
1. Use the File menu to create a new project.
2. Name the controller.
Time Slave
Chassis
ControlNet
SynchLink
Hub
Choose a New project
from the File menu.
F. Click here to use the
new controller.
A. The controller is a 1756-L1.
B. The controller is named
Time_Slave_End_Node_2.
C. The controller is used in a
7-slot chassis.
D. The controller’s slot location
is 0.