Rockwell Automation 57C570 AutoMax PC3000 User Manual - Manual (Page 12)

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11.0 Connecting Devices to the AutoMax PC3000 Serial Card Ports 11Ć1 .
11.1 Connecting Devices to Port A 11Ć1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.1.1 Selecting RSĆ232 or RSĆ422 Interface 11Ć1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.1.2 Using the Correct Cable 11Ć2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.2 Connecting Devices to Port B 11Ć6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.2.1 Making Port B Available 11Ć6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.2.2 Using the Correct Cable 11Ć7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.3 Accessing the Serial Card Ports 11Ć11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11.4 What to Do Next
12.0 Configuring the AutoMax PC3000 12Ć1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12.1 Adding an AutoMax PC3000 12Ć1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12.2 Converting an Existing Rack into an AutoMax PC3000 12Ć3 . . . . . . . .
12.3 Specifying the DCSĆNET Drop Number and Drop Depth 12Ć3 . . . . . .
12.3.1 Setting the DCSĆNET Network Drop Number and
Depth While Offline 12Ć4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12.3.2 Setting the Physical Drop Number Using the
Change Drop Command While Online 12Ć4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12.3.3 Setting the Drop Depth by Using Program Logic12Ć5 . . . . . . .
12.4 Specifying the AutoMax PC3000 CPU Tick Rate 12Ć6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12.5 Assigning a Name to the AutoMax PC3000 Installed in a
PC Chassis 12Ć6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12.6 Using the AutoMax PC3000 CPU Common Memory Variables 12Ć7 .
12.7 Using the DCSĆNET Network Register Variables 12Ć7 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12.8 Configuring the AutoMax PC3000 as a PassiveĆListening
DCSĆNET Network Drop 12Ć8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12.9 What to Do Next 12Ć9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13.0 Configuring the AutoMax PC3000 AĆB Remote I/O Scanner 13Ć1 . . . .
13.1 About Configuring the AutoMax PC3000 Scanner Interface 13Ć1 . . . .
13.2 Configuring the Remote I/O Racks 13Ć2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13.2.1 Assigning Variable Names to the Inputs and Outputs in the
Remote Racks 13Ć2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13.2.2 Assigning Variable Names to Remote I/O Rack Status and
Control Registers 13Ć3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13.3 Configuring the I/O Scanner by Assigning Variable Names to the
Scanner Setup and Status Registers 13Ć4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13.4 AutoMax PC3000 Scanner Configuration Example 13Ć6 . . . . . . . . . . .
13.5 What to Do Next 13Ć7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14.0 Configuring and Programming Block Data Transfers to AĆB
I/O Modules 14Ć1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14.1 About BlockĆTransfers 14Ć1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14.1.1 About BlockĆTransfer Read and Write Requests 14Ć1 . . . . . . . .
14.1.2 About Continuous and NonĆContinuous BlockĆTransfer
Requests 14Ć3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14.2 Configuring BlockĆTransfers 14Ć4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14.2.1 Assigning Variable Names to a BlockĆTransfer Status and
Request Table 14Ć4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14.2.2 Assigning Variable Names to the BlockĆTransfer
Data Table Registers 14Ć5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14.3 Programming BlockĆTransfers 14Ć6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14.3.1 Specifying the Location of the Target
BlockĆTransfer Module 14Ć7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .