ProSoft Technology ILX34-AENWG User Manual
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ILX34-AENWG ♦ Point I/O Platform
Contents
Wireless POINT I/O Adapter
User Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
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August 16, 2013
Contents
Your Feedback Please ........................................................................................................................ 2
Important Safety Information ............................................................................................................... 2
Important User Information ................................................................................................................. 3
Important Installation Instructions ....................................................................................................... 4
European Hazardous Location Approval ............................................................................................ 4
North American Hazardous Location Approval ................................................................................... 5
Agency Approvals and Certifications .................................................................................................. 5
Guide to the ILX34-AENWG User Manual
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1
Start Here
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1.1
Overview.................................................................................................................. 13
1.2
Package Contents ................................................................................................... 14
1.3
System Requirements ............................................................................................. 14
1.4
Install the Configuration Tools ................................................................................. 15
1.4.1
Install the ILX34-AENWG Add-On Profile ............................................................... 15
1.4.2
Install ProSoft Wireless Designer ............................................................................ 15
1.5
Planning the Network .............................................................................................. 16
1.5.1
Installation Questions .............................................................................................. 16
1.5.2
ProSoft Wireless Designer ...................................................................................... 17
1.6
Planning the Physical Installation ............................................................................ 18
1.7
Configure the Wireless Access Point ...................................................................... 18
1.7.1
Configure the Master Radio (Required) .................................................................. 18
1.7.2
Configure One or More Repeaters (Optional) ......................................................... 20
1.8
Install the Adapter ................................................................................................... 20
1.8.1
Adapter Components .............................................................................................. 21
1.8.2
Install the Wireless Point I/O Adapter on the DIN-rail ............................................. 21
1.8.3
Connect Power to the Adapter ................................................................................ 22
1.8.4
Connect the Adapter to the EtherNet/IP Network ................................................... 24
1.8.5
Configure the Adapter for Your EtherNet/IP Network ............................................. 24
1.8.6
Configure the ILX34-AENWG for Wireless Access ................................................. 30
2
Configure the ILX34-AENWG
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2.1
Create a New RSLogix 5000 Project ...................................................................... 35
2.2
Create the Network ................................................................................................. 36
2.3
Create the Adapter .................................................................................................. 38
2.3.1
Configure Chassis Size ........................................................................................... 39
2.4
Add POINT Modules Under the Adapter ................................................................. 40
2.5
Configure 1734 POINT I/O Modules ....................................................................... 40
2.6
Configuring Wireless Settings in RSLogix 5000 ..................................................... 44
2.7
Install the Antenna ................................................................................................... 45
2.8
Test the Network Installation Plan ........................................................................... 46
3
About the Example Applications
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3.1
Support of Rack-optimized and Direct Connections ............................................... 48