Rockwell Automation 1785-CHBM ControlNet Hot Backup Quick Start - Manual (Page 2)

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Publication 1785-QS001A-EN-P- - January 2001
System Requirements
This section describes the components of the basic ControlNet
PLC-5 backup system.
Hardware
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two series F (or later) PLC-5 ControlNet processors (either
1785-L40C15/F or 1785-L80C15/F).
Important: Both processors must be the same series and have
the same firmware revision.
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two 1785-CHBM/A ControlNet backup cartridges (one for each
PLC-5 processor)
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two 1771 chassis (one for each PLC-5 processor)
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two 1771 power supplies (one for each chassis)
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one or more ControlNet I/O adapters (Cat. no. 1794 or 1771)
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ControlNet network cables, taps, and terminators for making
connections between the PLC-5 processors and the I/O
adapters
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a PC with a 1784-KTCX15 card, or a laptop computer with a
1784-PCC card
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other ControlNet devices, including MMI (optional)
Software
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RSLogix 5 programming software (Release 3.22 or later)
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RSNetWorx for ControlNet software (Release 1.80.xx or later)
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RSLinx gateway communication software (Release 2.00.97.30
or later)