Add distributed point i/o modules to the project, Introduction, Before you begin – Rockwell Automation 1768-L43 CompactLogix System Quick Start User Manual

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Chapter

10

Add Distributed Point I/O Modules to the Project

Introduction

In this chapter, you add distributed POINT I/O modules to your RSLogix 5000 project. You
also add ladder logic and download the project to the controller so you can test
communication with an I/O module. This project was created in

Chapter 9

.

Before You Begin

•

Assemble the CompactLogix hardware (

Chapter 1

).

•

Prepare the computer (

Chapter 2

).

•

Prepare the POINT I/O hardware (

Chapter 3

).

•

Configure your network (

Chapter 7

or

8

)

•

Create a project in RSLogix 5000 software (

Chapter 9

).

What You Need

•

POINT I/O modules needed for your application. This example uses a 1734-OB4E
module.

•

For a DeviceNet network (option 2), RSNetWorx for DeviceNet software.

•

For an EtherNet/IP network (option 1), no additional software is required.

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