3 - configure scheduled communications, Objectives, Software requirements – Rockwell Automation 2711P ControlNet Communications for PanelView Plus and PanelView Plus CE User Manual

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Publication 2711P-UM003B-EN-P - March 2007

Chapter

3

Configure Scheduled Communications

Objectives

This chapter shows how to configure a sample ControlNet network
using Scheduled messaging between a PanelView Plus/PanelView
Plus CE terminal and an Allen-Bradley controller. It shows how to:

• Configure the PLC ladder logic file
• Configure the ControlNet network using RSNetWorx for

ControlNet

• Configure the RSView Machine Edition application file

Software Requirements

Verify that the correct software/firmware is installed on the
development desktop and PanelView Plus or PanelView Plus CE
terminal.

ControlNet Scheduled Communications

Requirements

PanelView Plus 700-1500
PanelView Plus CE 700-1500

PanelView Plus 400 or 600

RSView Studio

v3.20 or later

v4.0 or later

RSView Machine Edition Runtime

v3.20.04.43 or later

v4.0 or later

RSNetWorx for ControlNet

v5.11 or later

v6.0 or later

RSLogix 5000

v13.0 or later

v15.0 or later

ControlNet Module Firmware

2711P-RN15S, Series A, Rev C
(firmware v3.08 or later)

(1)

2711P-RN15C, Series A, Rev A
or later

(1)

This applies to terminals that are ordered as pre-configured units with the ControlNet module.

ATTENTION

The ControlNet Communications Module (2711P-RN15S) will
not run with RSView ME firmware 3.20.03.43 or earlier. All
ControlNet Modules with v3.07 firmware must be upgraded to
v3.08 or later; otherwise, outputs may turn on an indeterminate
state.

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