Rockwell Automation 1794-AENTR_AENTRXT FLEX I/O Dual Port EtherNet/IP Adapter Modules - Manual (Page 3)

iii Publication 1794-UM066A-EN-P - February 2012
Preface
Read this preface to familiarize yourself with the rest of the manual. It provides
information concerning:
• who should use this manual
• the purpose of this manual
• related documentation
• conventions used in this manual
Who Should Use this
Manual This manual is intended for control engineers and technicians who are installing,
configuring, and maintaining a redundant EtherNet/IP control system that
communicates with FLEX I/O through a 1794-AENTR or 1794-AENTRXT
adapter.
We assume you have a good understanding of Ethernet and the TCP/IP protocol.
If you do not, refer to your software user manuals or online help before
attempting to use these modules.
Purpose of this Manual This manual describes how you can use your FLEX I/O EtherNet/IP adapter
with your controller. The manual helps you install, program, and troubleshoot
your module.
For Information About See
Overview of FLEX I/O and Your Redundant EtherNet/IP Adapter
Module Chapter 1
Install Your FLEX I/O Adapter Chapter 2
Configure the Adapter for Your EtherNet/IP Network Chapter 3
Rack Optimized Discrete I/O Chapter 4
Analog I/O with Direct Connection Chapter 5
Interpret Status Indicators Appendix A
Specifications Appendix B
Configure the RSLinx Ethernet Communication Driver Appendix C
Adapter Web Dialogs Appendix D