Network channel status indicators – Rockwell Automation 1768-CNxxx ControlNet Communication Modules User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication CNET-IN005C-EN-P - July 2014

Appendix A

1756 ControlNet Status Indicators

Network Channel Status Indicators

Table 5 - Network Channel Status Indicators A and B

Status

Description

Off

There is no power.

Steady red

The module has faulted.
Cycle power to the module. If the fault persists, contact your Rockwell Automation representative or distributor.

Alternating red/green

The module is undergoing a self-test.

Alternating red/off

A node was configured incorrectly, or a duplicate ControlNet node address exists.
Check the node address and other ControlNet module configuration parameters.

Table 6 - Network Channel Status Indicators A or B

Status

Description

Off

A channel has been disabled.
Program the network for redundant media, if necessary.

Steady green

Normal operation is occurring.

Flashing green/off

Temporary network errors exist.
Check media for broken cables, loose connectors, and missing terminators.
If the condition persists, see the ControlNet Coax Media Planning and Installation Guide, publication

CNET-IN002

.

The node is not configured to go online.
Make sure the network keeper is present and working, and that the selected address is less than or equal to the
UMAX

(1)

.

Flashing red/off

Media has faulted.
Check media for broken cables, loose connectors, and missing terminators.
If the condition persists, see the ControlNet Coax Media Planning and Installation Guide, publication

CNET-IN002

.

No other nodes are present on the network.
Add other nodes to the network.

Flashing red/green

An incorrect node address exists.
Change the node address so that it is less than or equal to the UMAX

(1)

. Then, stop and restart the 1784-PCIC

and 1784-PCICS cards in RSLinx software.

The ControlNet network was configured incorrectly.
Reconfigure the ControlNet network so that the UMAX

(1)

is greater than or equal to the node address.

(1) UMAX is the highest node address on a ControlNet network that can transmit data.

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