ProSoft Technology MVI56E-MNETR - Manual (Page 70)

MVI56E-MNETR ♦ ControlLogix Platform Configuring the MVI56E-MNETR Module
Modbus TCP/IP Interface Module with Reduced Data Block User Manual
Page 70 of 153
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
August 31, 2009
Each row corresponds to a physical rack in the CIP path.
ƒ If the MVI56E-MNETR module is located in the same rack as the first 1756-
ENBT module, select R ACK N O . 1 and configure the associated parameters.
ƒ If the MVI56E-MNETR is available in a remote rack (accessible through
ControlNet or Ethernet/IP), include all racks (by using the A DD R ACK button).
Parameter Description
Source Module Source module type. This field is automatically selected
depending on the destination module of the last rack (1756-
CNB or 1756-ENBT).
Source Module IP Address IP address of the source module (only applicable for 1756-
ENBT)
Source Module Node Address Node address of the source module (only applicable for 1756-
CNB)
Destination Module Select the destination module associated to the source module
in the rack. The connection between the source and destination
modules is performed through the backplane.
Destination Module Slot Number The slot number where the destination MVI56E module is
located.
To use the CIPconnect Path Editor, follow these steps.
1 Configure the path between the 1756-ENBT connected to your PC and the
MVI56E-MNETR module.
o
If the module is located in a remote rack, add more racks to configure the
full path.
o
The path can only contain ControlNet or Ethernet/IP networks.
o
The maximum number of supported racks is six.
2 Click C ONSTRUCT CIP P ATH to build the path in text format
3 Click OK to confirm the configured path.
The following examples should provide a better understanding on how to set up
the path for your network.