Configuring a serial driver – Rockwell Automation 8520-OM Offline Development System Software User Manual

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Using ODS Communication Configuration

Publication MCD-5.1 -August 1999

You can use a serial port (COM1 or COM2) that is connected to the
terminal and you can use the serial port with one of these
communication modules:

1770-KF2

Series B Communication Interface Module

1785-KE Communication Interface Module (resides in 1770 I/O
rack)

To configure the information for the Serial Driver module, select (D)
from the Driver Type menu. Figure 7.8 describes the menu flow
used to configure the serial port.

Figure 7.8

Configuration Flow for the Serial Driver Type

Select the communications port that will be used for Data Highway Plus

communications.

Select the station address of the ODS terminal on the Data Highway Plus.

Address range is from 0 to 77 (octal). The default value is 77.

default value is 2400 baud.

Select the baud rate using the Data Highway Plus communications. The

Select the station address of the logic controller on the Data Highway Plus.

Address range is from 0 to 77 (octal). The default is 02.

Select the parity mode. None, Even, or Odd when using serial to Data

Select the duplex mode. Half or Full, when using the serial to Data

Select the Error Checking mode. CRC or BCC when using serial to Data

Select the IMC rack address. The address range is 0 through 7.

Select the IMC group address. The address range is 0 through 7.

Select the delay time between Block Transfer read/write requests and Block

Transfer read requests to get the status from the last BLT. The delay time

range is 0 to 9999 milliseconds. The default value is 2500.

Highway Plus. The default selection is None.

Highway Plus. The default selection is Full.

Highway Plus. The default selection is BCC.

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Serial Driver Type

Port Type Desired

DH+ Station Address of Terminal

Baud Rate of Driver

Parity

Duplex

Error Checking Mode

DH+ Station Address
of Logic Controller

Handshake Delay

IMCĆ12x Rack Address

IMCĆ12x Group Address

The default value is 0. IMC 12x includes IMC-120, IMC-121,

IMC-123, and IMC-123CR.

The default value is 0. IMC 12x includes IMC-120, IMC-121,

IMC-123, and IMC-123CR.

Configuring a Serial Driver

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