Connect to the module via the usb port – Rockwell Automation 1756-Enxxx_Ewxxx EtherNet/IP Modules Installation Instructions User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication ENET-IN002F-EN-P - January 2014

Chapter 1 Install a 1756 EtherNet/IP Communication Module

9. When the downloaded is complete, click Close.

10. Locate the downloaded .zip file and extract it to a temporary directory.

11. Shut down any instances of the Logix Designer application that are

currently running.

12. In the temporary directory, double-click the MPSetup.exe file and follow

the onscreen instructions to install the AOP.

Connect to the Module via
the USB Port

These 1756 EtherNet/IP communication modules have a USB device port:

1756-EN2F - ControlLogix EtherNet/IP Bridge module
1756-EN2T - ControlLogix EtherNet/IP Bridge module
1756-EN2TSC - ControlLogix EtherNet/IP Secure Communication

module

1756-EN2TR - ControlLogix EtherNet/IP 2-port module
1756-EN2TRXT - ControlLogix-XT EtherNet/IP 2-port module
1756-EN2TXT - ControlLogix-XT EtherNet/IP module
1756-EN3TR - ControlLogix EtherNet/IP 2-port module

The module has a USB device port that uses a series B receptacle. To use the USB
port, you must have RSLinx Classic software, version 2.55 or later, installed on
your computer.

Use a USB cable to connect your computer to the USB port. You can download
programs to controllers and configure Ethernet modules directly from your
computer over a USB connection.

For more information about USB setup and configuration, see Chapter 5,

USB

Communication on page 83

.

WARNING: Do not use the USB port in hazardous locations.

ATTENTION: The USB port is intended for temporary local programming
purposes only and not intended for permanent connection. The USB cable is not
to exceed 3.0 m (9.84 ft) and must not contain hubs. The USB cable can be
ordered from Rockwell Automation, catalog number 9300-USBCBL-ABHR.

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