Sending variables – Rockwell Automation 2706-LV2P_LV2R_LV4P_LV4R DL40 PLUS USER MANUAL User Manual

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Remote I/O Communications

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Publication 2706-6.1

When variables are sent, all

[CTRL][V]

(formatted) variables must be

sent first followed by

[CTRL][W]

(unformatted) variables.

Note:

^

W

means the same as

[CTRL][W]

.

Example:

If a message has variables positioned as follows:

[CTRL][V]

[CTRL][W]

[CTRL][V]

[CTRL][W]

[CTRL][V]

First

Position

Second

Position

Third

Position

Fourth

Position

Fifth

Position

and

[CTRL][W]

variables are ASCII, they would be sent in the

following order:

^V

1st position

^V

3rd position

^V

5th position

^W 2nd position

^W

4th position

MSB

LSB

WORD n

WORD n +1

WORD n +2

WORD n +3

If

[CTRL][W]

variables are BCD variables, word n+3 would look

like:

UNUSED

MSB

LSB

WORD n +3

^W

4th position

^W

2nd position

Sending Variables

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