Remote i/o serial port setup – Rockwell Automation 5370-CVIM2 Module User Manual

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5

Chapter

Chapter 10

Environment Menu Selections

10–11

When you pick

Comm Ports

in the

Environment

menu, the

Comm Ports

selection menu appears, as shown in Figure 10.13. When you then pick

Remote I/O Configuration

, the remote I/O port configuration panel appears

as shown in the figure.

Figure 10.13 Example: Selecting the Remote I/O Port Configuration Panel

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The CVIM2 system has one physical

Remote I/O

port on the front panel,

and it is used for data communications with Allen–Bradley PLC

 processors

or 6008SI interface cards.

To configure the remote I/O port, select the appropriate data rate and rack
address, then pick the

button. When you do, the panel disappears and

the main menu bar is once again active.

When you pick

Comm Ports

in the

Environment

menu, the

Comm Ports

selection menu appears, as shown in Figure 10.14 (page 10–12). When you
then pick

Discrete Outputs

, the

Discrete Outputs

configuration panel

appears as shown in the figure.

The top two fields in this panel enable you to control the state of the discrete
outputs during online operations. The bottom field displays the test/runmode
status of the programmable logic controller connected to the remote I/O port.

Remote I/O Serial Port
Setup

Enable/Disable Discrete
Outputs

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