Rockwell Automation 1756-L6x_L7x ControlLogix System User Manual User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 1756-UM001O-EN-P - October 2014

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Serial Communication on 1756-L6x Controllers

Chapter 6

Configure the 1756-L6x
Controller for Serial
Communication

Complete these steps to configure your 1756-L6

x controller for serial

communication after creating a controller project in the Logix Designer
application.

1.

Open the Controller Properties and click the Serial Port tab.

2.

From the Mode pull-down menu, choose the mode that corresponds to
your intended protocol.

Use this table as a reference.

3.

Specify the remaining properties in the Serial Port tab according to your
communication preferences.

4.

If you are using the System mode protocols, click the System Protocol tab
and specify the protocol parameters.
a. From the Protocol pull-down, choose the protocol that you need.

For this protocol

Choose this mode

DF1 Master

System

DF1 Point to Point

DF1 Radio Modem

DF1 Slave

DH-485

ASCII

User

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