Manually configure racks – Rockwell Automation 1756-RIO ControlLogix Remote I/O Communication Interface Module User Manual User Manual

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Publication 1756-UM534B-EN-P - November 2010

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Configure Scanner Mode Chapter 2

Manually Configure Racks

To add a rack manually to the remote I/O configuration, follow these steps.

1. On the 56RioCfgScan dialog box, right-click on the root of the I/O tree,

which represents the remote I/O scanner, and select Add Rack from the
pull-down menu.

The Add/Resize Rack dialog box displays.

2. On the Add/Resize Rack dialog box, select the Rack number (in octal),

the Start Group, and the End Group.

3. Click OK.

Item

Field

Description Range

1

Rack

0…76 octal available.

2

Start Grp (I/O)

0,2,4,6.

A logical rack consists of eight I/O groups, numbered 0…7. The smallest unit allowed on a
network is a quarter rack, so the starting I/O groups are 0,2,4,6.

3

End Grp (I/O)

1,3,5,7.

Ending I/O groups.

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