EIP Protocol
PLX3x Series ♦ Multi-Protocol Gateways
User Manual
Page 58 of 215
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
January 25, 2018
9
In the
Module Definition
dialog box, enter the I/O connections.
10
You can add up to eight I/O connections (depending on the PLX3x module).
The I/O connections have a fixed size of 496 bytes of input data and 496
bytes of output data. When finished click
OK
.
11
In the
Module Properties
dialog box, click the
C
ONNECTION
tab to configure
each I/O connection with its own RPI time. When finished, click
OK
. The new
gateway appears in the
Controller Organizer
under the EtherNet/IP bridge.
Adding the Gateway to RSLogix5000 v.16 through v.19
Note: Class 1 connections are not supported in RSLogix v.15 and older
1
Start Rockwell Automation RSLogix 5000.
2
In the
Controller Organizer
, right-click the EtherNet/IP bridge in the I/O tree
and choose
N
EW
M
ODULE
.
3
In the
Select Module Type
dialog box, click
F
IND
.
Search for
Generic
EtherNet Bridge
, click
Generic Ethernet Bridge
, and then
click
C
REATE
.
4
In the
New Module
dialog box, enter a name for the gateway, then enter the
IP address of the PLX3x gateway. This creates the communication path from
the processor to the PLX3x gateway.
