Rslinx, Rsnetworx for devicenet, Eds files – Yaskawa CM012 DeviceNet Option Card User Manual

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Installation 1-9

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RSLinx™

Configure Rockwell’s RSLinx software for the 1770-KFD module by selecting the DeviceNet Drivers (…, 1770-KFD, …) module. Select
Add New, highlight the Allen-Bradley 1770-KFD and click on Select. Select the PC’s communication Port and Baud Rate and the

1770-KFD module’s Node Address and the Data Rate of the DeviceNet network. Click OK.

Refer to the documentation included with RSLinx. Verify that the drive appears on the DeviceNet network at the correct node address.

Fig 1.7 – RSLinx Example

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RSNetWorx for DeviceNet

With RSLinx running and configured for DeviceNet, run Rockwell’s RSNetWorx for DeviceNet. Select Network

Online from the

main menu and select 1770-KFD* from the network selections.

Refer to the documentation included with the DeviceNet configuration utility supplied with the DeviceNet Master controller. Verify that the
drive appears on the DeviceNet network at the correct node address.

Fig 1.8 – RSNetWorx for DeviceNet Example

EDS Files

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EDS Files

The EDS file can be obtained from the CD that was included with the drive or downloaded from www.yaskawa.com. It is recommended that
the EDS file be downloaded from www.yaskawa.com to be sure that the latest version is used. From www.yaskawa.com select Downloads

Browse

By Inverter Drives

By Product. Select Network Comms-DeviceNet from the menu on the left. Select the appropriate

EDS file from those listed.

Note: The EDS files located on the CD or downloaded from www.yaskawa.com will be in “zip” format and will need to be unzipped to a
temporary directory prior to installation.

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