Create a new module – Rockwell Automation 1756-LSC8XIB8I ControlLogix Low-speed Counter Module User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 1756-UM536A-EN-P - April 2012

Chapter 4

Configure the Module

Create a New Module

Before configuring a module, make sure you complete these procedures in
RSLogix 5000 software:

Create a controller project.

If you plan to add the module to a remote chassis, add ControlNet or

EtherNet/IP communication modules to both the local and remote chassis
in the I/O Configuration tree.

For more information on ControlLogix ControlNet modules, see

ControlNet Modules in Logix5000 Control Systems, publication

CNET-UM001

.

For more information on ControlLogix EtherNet/IP modules, see

EtherNet/IP Modules in Logix5000 Control Systems User Manual,
publication

ENET-UM001

.

Follow these steps to add the module to a local or remote chassis.

1. To add the module to a local chassis, right-click the backplane and choose

New Module.

or

To add the module to a remote chassis, right-click the remote
communication module, and choose New Module.

2. On the Select Module Type dialog box, select 1756-LSC8XIB8I and click

Create.

IMPORTANT

To configure the module, you must have the following:

RSLogix 5000 software, version 18.02.00 or later
The Add-on Profile (AOP) for the module available for download at

http://support.rockwellautomation.com/controlflash/LogixProfiler.asp

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