Configure drive communication, Configure communication attributes, Configure drive – Rockwell Automation Motion Control PTO Application Building Block User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication CC-QS033A-EN-P - February 2014

Chapter 1 Micro800 Controller PTO Axis Setup

Here's an example of photoelectric type sensor selected and added in the Sensor section of SDA.

Figure 6 - Example Of Photoelectric Sensor Type

Configure Drive Communication

There is no default communication configuration in the starting project file. You must enter the attributes for the drive-
status communication you want to monitor.

Enter the attributes for the following variables.

Table 1 - Communication Variables

The example in the table below uses the name [Axis_01] for the PTO motion building block, communicating through the
SERIALISOL plug-in module in slot 1, at a refresh rate of 100 ms interval.

Table 2 - Communication Variables Example

Configure Communication Attributes

Follow these steps to configure the commutation attributes.

1. From the starting project or the project generated by the CCAT generation function, double-click Global Variables.

2. Scroll to find and select the global variable names that require updating.

Attribute

Description

Channel Number

This is the location of the SERIALISOL plug-in module on the Micro800 controller plug-in slot.

Node Address

This is drive address.

Interval

This is the refresh rate of the drive status in milliseconds.

Attribute

Global Variable Name

Description

Initial Value

Description

Channel Number

Axis_01_Cfg_Channel_Man

Channel number in Manual mode control.

5

This indicates that the SERIALISOL plug-in module is
in plug-in slot 1.

Axis_01_Cfg_Channel_Auto

Channel number in Auto mode.

Node Address

Axis_01_Cfg_NodeAddr_Man

Node address in Manual mode control.

1

This indicates that the communicating drive has an
address of 1.

Axis_01_Cfg_ NodeAddr _Auto

Node address in Auto mode.

Interval

Axis_01_Par_Interval_Man

Status refresh in Manual mode control.

100

This indicates that the status refresh for the drive
status is 100 ms.

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