Rockwell Automation 2711P ControlNet Communications for PanelView Plus and PanelView Plus CE - Manual (Page 5)

5 Publication 2711P-UM003B-EN-P - March 2007
Preface
The PanelView Plus and PanelView Plus CE devices support
ControlNet Communications with RSView ME v3.10 or higher. These
devices support Unscheduled and Scheduled messaging. Use this
guide to:
• Configure ControlNet Unscheduled Communications
• Configure ControlNet Scheduled Communications
• Upgrade a 2711P-RN15S Series A Revision A ControlNet
communication module
Topics Covered Chapter 1 Install a ControlNet Communication Module - Shows how
to install and replace a ControlNet communication module on a
PanelView Plus or PanelView Plus CE terminal. Also shows how to
connect module to a ControlNet network.
Chapter 2 Configure Unscheduled Communications - Shows how to
configure ControlNet for Unscheduled messaging between a
PanelView Plus or PanelView Plus CE terminal and an Allen-Bradley
controller.
Chapter 3 Configure Scheduled Communications - Shows how to
configure ControlNet for Scheduled messaging between a PanelView
Plus or PanelView Plus CE terminal and an Allen-Bradley controller.
Chapter 4 Upgrade 2711P-RN15S Firmware - Shows how to upgrade a
2711P-RN15S Series A, Rev. A ControlNet Communications Module to
Rev. C for Scheduled messaging.
Software Requirements The following software/firmware must be installed on the
development computer and the PanelView Plus or PanelView Plus CE
terminal to configure and communicate with an Allen-Bradley
controller on a ControlNet network.
ControlNet Unscheduled Communications
Software/Firmware PanelView Plus 700-1500
PanelView Plus CE 700-1500 PanelView Plus 400 or 600
RSView Studio v3.10 or later v4.0 or later
RSView Machine Edition Runtime v3.10 or later v4.0 or later
ControlNet Module Firmware 2711P-RN15S, Series A, Rev A
(firmware v2.07 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.