Module features – Rockwell Automation 1756-DHRIO_DHRIOXT ControlLogix Data Highway Plus-Remote I/O Communication Interface Module User Manual
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Rockwell Automation Publication 1756-UM514C-EN-P - June 2014
Chapter 1
About the Module
Module Features
The figure shows the external features of the 1756-DHRIO and 
1756-DHRIOXT modules.
Other module features include the following:
•
Routing table that enables DH+ devices to use the modules and 
ControlLogix chassis to access other networks
•
Routing communication to and from other modules
•
No limit on number of modules per chassis, to the total number of 
available slots and the capabilities of the power supply
•
Can be removed and inserted under power without disrupting power to 
other modules in the chassis
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Network Type switches
(behind cover)
41277
Network Address switches
(behind cover)
Backplane 
connector 
(CIP=Port 1)
Side 
view
Front 
view
Alphanumeric 
status indicator
Channel and 
module status 
indicators
8-pin Mini-DIN 
Programming 
Terminal
Channel A 
(CIP=Port 2)
Wiring 
label
Door
Channel B 
(CIP=Port 3)