Required software – Rockwell Automation Logix5000 Control Systems: Connect Kinetix 5500 Drives on EtherNet/IP Network Quick Start User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication IASIMP-QS035A-EN-P - December 2012

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Preface

Required Software

To complete examples in this quick start, you need the Studio 5000 Logix Designer application. The Logix
Designer application is required to create or change project files that use Kinetix 5500 drives.

Configure the networks

Configure the controller network used in your application. This involves assigning an IP address to the controller’s communication port or
communication module used in your Logix5000 control system.

Create a Logix Designer
application project

Create a project to be used with your Logix5000 controller. A project includes all desired control system components and necessary programming. For
example, add ladder logic to test tasks associated with individual system components.

IMPORTANT

The Kinetix 5500 servo drives, and the associated tasks described in this quick start, require the Logix Designer application, version
21.00 or later.

Tasks to Complete before Using This Quick Start (continued)

Task

Description

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