File conversions, Download / upload applications, File conversions download / upload applications – Rockwell Automation 2711 ControlNet Communications User Guide User Manual

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ControlNet Communications

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Publication 2711-6.10

PanelBuilder provides automatic conversions between DH+ and
ControlNet applications. To convert applications between DH+ and
ControlNet protocols:

1. Open the application.

2. Select Terminal Setup from the Application menu.

3. Select the version of the terminal that supports the protocol to

which you want to convert the application. Terminal catalog
numbers with a 15 on the end are ControlNet terminals and
terminal catalog numbers with an 8 on the end are DH+.

4. When you select OK, the file is converted to the new protocol.

Note: Default communication parameters are used:

Node = 3

Scan Delay = 100 msec

Downloading / Uploading Applications through the Serial
(RS-232) Port

To download or upload a ControlNet application from your computer
to the PanelView terminal over an RS-232 link (DF1 protocol), refer
to the instructions provided in the PanelBuilder Software user
manual.

Downloading / Uploading Applications through the ControlNet
Port

To download/upload a ControlNet application from your computer to
the PanelView terminal through the ControlNet port:

connect computer with 1784-KTC(X) card to ControlNet port

download or upload application from the PanelBuilder
Application menu

refer to the instructions on the next page for downloads.
Uploading application configurations is similar.

File Conversions

Download / Upload
Applications

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