ProSoft Technology MVI46-DFNT User Manual
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MVI46-DFNT ♦ SLC Platform
Reference
EtherNet/IP Client/Server Communication Module
User Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
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October 12, 2010
An example rung used to execute a write command is shown in the following
diagram:
The M
ESSAGE
C
ONFIGURATION
dialog box must be completed to define the data
set to be transferred from the processor to the module. An example of the dialog
box follows:
Complete the dialog box for the data area to be transferred. For PLC5 and SLC
messages, the D
ESTINATION
E
LEMENT
should be an element in a data file (such
as, N10:0). For the PLC2 Unprotected Write message, the D
ESTINATION
E
LEMENT
is the address in the module’s internal database and cannot be set to a value
less than ten. This is not a limitation of the module but of the RSLogix software.
For a PLC2 unprotected write or read function, the database address should be
entered in octal format. Additionally, the C
OMMUNICATION
information must also
be configured. The following is an example of the dialog box.