Df1 communications – Rockwell Automation 2711-ND3 PanelBuilder v2.60 Software User Manual User Manual

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Communications Overview

Publication 2711-6.0

The DF1 PanelView terminals communicate with an SLC, PLC or
MicroLogix 1000 controller over a point-to-point DF1 link or using
DF1 network communications. The DF1 terminals support full
duplex communications.

The DF1 parameters for the terminal and controller are defined in the
Communication Setup dialog (accessed from Terminal Setup dialog).

Terminal Name is stored in
Project with Catalog Number
information.

PanelView 900
DF1 Terminal
with RS-232 Printer Port

MicroLogix 1000
SLC 5/03, 5/04, 5/05
PLC-5/10, 5/12, 5/15, 5/25 via bridge
PLC-5/11, 5/20, 5/26, 5/40, 5/46, 5/60, 5/80 via Channel 0 Port
PLC-5/20C, 5/40C, 5/60C, 5/80C via Channel 0 Port
PLC-5/20E, 5/40E, 5/80E via Channel 0 Port

Must match Node
Name in Tag Editor.

Select only when
using DF1 network
communications.

The following table defines DF1 parameters and defaults for a DF1
PanelView terminal and logic controller.

DF1 Device

DF1 Parameter

Options

Default

Node Address

0 – 254 decimal

64

Baud Rate

1200, 2400, 4800,

9600, 19.2K

9600

PanelView Terminal

Parity/Stop Bits

Odd/1

Even/1

None/1
None/2

None/1

Errror Detection

BCC or CRC

CRC

Handshaking

On (CTS/RTS

enabled)

Off (CTS/RTS

disabled)

Off

Node Name

User supplied

None

Network Node

Node Address

0 – 254 decimal

Network Node

Node Type

See above figure

None

DF1 Communications

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