Rockwell Automation 9303 DRIVE TOOLS32 GETTING STARTED User Manual

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Setting Up a DH+ to RIO Block Transfer Pass Thru Communications System

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Publication 9303-5.13 – March 1998

Mapping the Configured Driver(s) to the KTPort Value

To map the configured driver(s) to the KTPort value, you need to:

1.

From the Communications menu, select Configure Client Applications.
The Configure Client Applications dialog box appears.

2.

Choose an unused KT:0 field to map the DH+ device to.

Important: When you use the Communication Setup option from within any
of the DriveTools32 applications, you need to enter the RSLinx KT:0 number
(i.e., 1 – 8) to which you just mapped the DH+ device. Enter the number in the
Enter mapping KT(X) Port # to use field in the Communication Setup dialog
box.

3.

Use the field’s drop box to map the configured driver to the port.

4.

Click OK or Apply.

Important: When using RIO Block Transfer Pass Thru for drive
communications from the PC, you cannot use Block Transfer messages in the
PLC program for this drive.

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