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1 Publication 1747-6.5.5 - August 2000
Chapter
1
Before You Begin
What This Chapter Contains
This chapter provides an overview of communication between the
SLC 500 processor and DeviceNet devices via the 1747-SDN module.
The configuration data tables and the RSNetWorx for DeviceNet
screens and windows used to configure the data tables are also
described.
The following table identifies what this chapter contains and where to
find specific information.
What You Need to Know
Before configuring your 1747-SDN module, you must understand:
•
the data exchange between the an SLC 500 processor and
DeviceNet devices through the 1747-SDN module
•
user-configurable 1747-SDN module data tables
•
the role of RSNetWorx for DeviceNet software
For information about See page
What You Need to Know 1-1
What Your 1747-SDN Module Does 1-2
Communicating with Your Devices 1-5
What 1747-SDN Module Data Tables Are and What They Do 1-8
The Scanner Configuration Table (SCT) 1-8
The Scanlist Table (SLT) 1-9
RSNetWorx Software as a Configuration Tool 1-9
RSNetWorx for DeviceNet Configuration Screen Map 1-11