Connecting your pc to the controllogix processor – ProSoft Technology MVI56E-GSC/ GSCXT User Manual

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MVI56E-GSC ♦ CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform

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Enhanced Generic ASCII Serial Communication Module

User Manual

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

Page 47 of 140

May 9, 2014

The setup procedure is now complete. Save the project and download the
application to your ControlLogix processor.

1.11 Connecting Your PC to the ControlLogix Processor

There are several ways to establish communication between your PC and the
ControlLogix processor. The following steps show how to establish
communication through the serial interface.

Note: It is not mandatory that you use the processor's serial interface. You may access the

processor through whatever network interface is available on your system. Refer to your Rockwell

Automation documentation for information on other connection methods

1 Connect the right-angle connector end of the cable to your controller at the

communications port.

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