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Appendix
A
Communicate with Devices on a
DeviceNet Network
This chapter explains how to configure your SoftLogix controller on a DeviceNet
network.
The DeviceNet network is an open standard network used for device layer
networking and is responsible for these parameters:
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Node number
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Transmit size
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Receive size
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Message type
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Input data address
•
Output data
For additional information about communicating with DeviceNet devices,
see the DeviceNet Network Configuration User Manual
,
publication
Topic
Page
Configure Your System for a DeviceNet Network
Place the Communication Card in Run Mode
Example: SoftLogix Controller and DeviceNet I/O
IMPORTANT
DeviceNet modules are not currently supported in RSLogix 5000 software on
64-bit Windows operating systems.
DeviceNet is supported in SoftLogix software, version 20 or earlier.
DeviceNet is not supported for SoftLogix controllers in the Studio 5000
environment.