Installing your plc-5 backup system chapter 3 – Rockwell Automation 1785-BCM_BEM, D17856.5.4 PLC-5 Backup Communication Module User Manual User Manual

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Installing Your PLC-5 Backup System

Chapter 3

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The 1785-BCM series B module switch assembly SW1 is preset at the
factory to operate:

with another 1785-BCM series B module

in the Fast Data-Transfer mode. Fast data-transfer mode means that

when the secondary module receives a data block, it immediately
enables it to be read by the secondary processor.

Figure 3.3
1785-BCM Series B Switch Assembly SW1

Switch Assembly SW1

Top View

Toggle pushed
toward top
OFF (open).

Toggle pushed
toward bottom
ON (closed).

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Table 3.E
Setting 1785-BCM Series B SW1 Switches

When:

Set this switch:

To this position:

the other 1785-BCM module is a series A

1

1

ON (closed)

OFF (opened)

OFF (opened)

OFF (opened)

2

1

OFF (opened)

ON (closed)

ON (closed)

OFF (opened)

ON (closed)

OFF (opened)

the other 1785-BCM module is a series B

1

OFF (opened)

you want fast data transfer

2

2

ON (closed)

you want the secondary BCM module to enable
BTRs to the secondary PLC-5 processor only
when all blocks of a multi-block segment have
been received

2

2

OFF (opened)

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