Rockwell Automation 2100-ENET CENTERLINE 2100 Motor Control Centers EtherNet/IP Network Adapter User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 2100-UM006A-EN-P - July 2013

Chapter 4

Configure the I/O

5.

In the Module Definition dialog box, edit the following information.

6.

Click OK on the Module Definition dialog box to save the adapter
configuration and close the dialog box.

The end device’s New Module dialog box reappears.

7.

On the New Module dialog box, click the Connection tab.

8.

In the Requested Packet Interval (RPI) box, set the value to 5.0 ms or
greater.

This value determines the maximum interval that a controller uses to move
data to and from the adapter. To conserve bandwidth, use higher values for
communicating with low priority devices.

Box

Setting

Revision

The major and minor revision of the firmware (database) in the end device.

Electronic
Keying

Compatible Module. The Compatible Module setting for Electronic Keying ensures the
physical module is consistent with the software configuration before the controller and bridge
make a connection. Therefore, verify that you have set the correct revision in this dialog box.
Refer to the online Help for additional information on this and other Electronic Keying settings.

Connection

Data. This is the only type of connection supported by the adapter and is the only option in the
Connection pull down menu.

Input Data

There are 4 Input Data options in the pull down menu.
Use Default when the default values are configured in the Input and Output Assembly as

well as the default parameters are set in the Produced Assembly Words.

Use Parameter Based when the default values are NOT set in Input and Output Assembly.

Also use Parameter Based if the default values are set in the Input and Output Assembly but
the default values are NOT set in the Produced Assembly Words.

Use DeviceLogix™ software + Status when the DeviceLogix Output Assembly and Status

Input Assembly are used.

Use Parameter Data Link when the parameter data link Input and Output Assemblies are

used.

TIP

When you change the Input Data, the Input and Output Assemblies are not
changed in the end device and must be changed to the correct values to
support the selected Input Data.

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