Rockwell Automation 1787-GEN2SKIT, -2, -3, -4, -5, -6, -7 DeviceNet Starter Kit User Manual - Manual (Page 7)

i Publication DNET-UM003A-EN-P - August 2000
Table of Contents
Preface In This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Your Questions or Comments About This Manual . . . . . . . 6
Chapter 1
Before You Begin What This Chapter Contains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
What is DeviceNet? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Set up Your Starter Kit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
The Hardware and Software You Need for Your Starter Kit. 1-3
What You Must Know and Have Done . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Identify the StarterKit Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Rockwell Automation Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Obtain Pre-Sales Product Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Obtain Technical Product Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Related Publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
Summary and What’s Next. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12
Chapter 2
Construct Your Starter Kit What This Chapter Contains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
What Your Network Will Look Like . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
SKITS 1, 3, and 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
SKITS 2, 4, and 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
SKIT 7
Assemble the KwikLink Media System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Install the ArmorBlock MaXum Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
Mount the Cable Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
Prepare the Flat Media Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
Attach the Flat Media Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11
Attach the Seal Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12
Connect Your Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14
Ground Your Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15
Set up the 1771-SDN Scanner for SKITs 3 and 4 . . . . . . . . . 2-15
Set Node Address Switches for Channel 1 . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16
Install Your Scanner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16
Connect the 1770-KFD for SKITs 1, 3, and 5. . . . . . . . . . . . 2-17
Install the 1784-PCD for SKITs 2, 4, and 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-19
Connect the 1784-PCD to Your Network for
SKITs 2, 4, and 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-20
Remove the 1784-PCD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-22
Set up the 1784-PCIDS for SKIT7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-23
Install the 1784-PCIDS Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-23
Install the 1784-PCIDS Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-25
Connect to the Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-26
Install RSNetWorx for DeviceNet and RSLinx . . . . . . . . . . . 2-27
Follow these instructions: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-27
Summary and What’s Next. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-29