Rockwell Automation 2711-ND3 PanelBuilder v2.60 Software User Manual User Manual

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Creating Control List Selectors

Publication 2711-6.0

Write

Specifies the type of data to send to controller: Single Bit or Value.

For Single Bit (2-state control list selector only), the terminal
writes to a bit address.

To enable Single Bit as an option, you must reduce the number of
states to 2 on the States tab.

For Value, the terminal writes to a word address.

Select the format of the data from the Data Format list box. The
data type of the write tag must be compatible with the selected
format for the application to validate.

Use this Format

With this Tag Data Type

Signed Integer

Signed Integer

4-BCD

4BCD

Binary

Hexadecimal

ns ned Inte er

Octal

Unsigned Integer

or Bit Array

Unsigned Integer

or Bit Array

Contacts

If Single Bit was selected in the Write area, select Normally Open or
Normally Closed contacts for the 2-state selector.

Select

To

Normally Open

Send value of 0 when control list is in state 0
and value of 1 when control list is in state 1.

Normally Closed

Send value of 1 when control list is in state 0
and value of 0 when control list is in state 1.

The Contact area is dimmed if Value was selected in the Write area.

Write Tag

Specifies the name of the tag address to write the single bit or value.
If the tag doesn’t exist, enter a tag name. Edit the tag definition
using the Edit Tag button or the Tag Editor.

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