Rockwell Automation 9303 DRIVE TOOLS 32 VER 2.50 GETTING STARTED User Manual

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Setting Up DeviceNet Direct Communications

9-3

Configuring RSLinx

The following instructions describe how to configure RSLinx for DeviceNet
communications. If you have questions about RSLinx, refer to its online help.

Configure the communications driver.

Map the configured driver to the KTPort Value.

Configuring the Communications Driver

A driver is the software interface to the hardware device that allows RSLinx to
communicate with your drive. To configure the driver, you need to:

1.

Start RSLinx.

2.

In the Communications menu, select Configure Drivers. The Configure
Drivers
dialog box appears.

3.

In the Available Driver Types field, select DeviceNet Drivers.

4.

Click Add New. The DeviceNet Driver Selection dialog box appears.

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