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.