EIP Protocol
PLX30 Series
User Manual
Ethernet and Serial Gateways
Page 82 of 200
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
September 19, 2012
The
MULTIHOP
option must be set to
YES.
The
MULTIHOP
tab portion of the
dialog box must be completed as shown in the following window:
Set the IP address value to the gateway’s Ethernet IP address. The "Insert" key
must be pressed to add the second line for ControlLogix Backplane and set the
slot number to zero.
PLC5 Read Commands
Read commands transfer data to the PLC5 processor from the gateway. An
example rung used to execute a read command is shown in the following
diagram:
In order to complete the configuration of the MSG instruction, select the
SETUP
SCREEN
area of the MSG object. This displays the following dialog box.