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Filename:  Catalyst Ethernet Addendum 1 1 V1_5 released 

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Addendum  to Catalyst Owner's  Manual

 

How to configure a Catalyst EtherNet/IP with RSLogix 5000 

 

Addendum 1.1

 

 

Summary of Contents for Catalyst

Page 1: ...06 18 Filename Catalyst Ethernet Addendum 1 1 V1_5 released RACO Manufacturing and Engineering Page 1 21 Addendum to Catalyst Owner s Manual How to configure a Catalyst EtherNet IP with RSLogix 5000 A...

Page 2: ...Document history Revision Date Description Author 1 00 2014 3 17 Document created Michael Jammal 1 1 2014 4 14 Modifications and verification J Garnett S Pottier 1 2 2014 4 15 Updated M Jammal 1 4 201...

Page 3: ...EtherNet IP protocols Addendum Table of Contents Document history 2 Introduction 4 1 More info about the network and products 4 2 When should you use this addendum 4 3 Requirements 5 4 Determining Ne...

Page 4: ...D that is shipped with a new Catalyst Ethernet etcetera can be downloaded from the online support sections of the web site For more information concerning the EtherNet IP network the Open EtherNet IP...

Page 5: ...Name Type Version Rockwell PLC ControlLogix5000 n a PLC software RSLogix 5000 13 04 00 RACO IPConfig tool RACO IPConfig 2 1 1 1 Catalyst EtherNet IP Network Interface Addendum Catalyst EtherNet IP Eth...

Page 6: ...will go from 0 to 1 indicating that the communication with the network is impaired and if the Catalyst is programmed to look for this change A bit flipping from 0 to 1 can report the loss of communic...

Page 7: ...Address Description Size Limitation Catalyst SNA 0xxxx Coil number xxxx 1 bit 1 node 0xxxx 1xxxx Input number xxxx 1 bit 1 node 1xxxx 2xxxx Input register number xxxx 16 bit 1 node 3xxxx 3xxxx Output...

Page 8: ...nk Similarly when addressing the input register 3xxxx allow for two consecutive 16 bit words keeping in mind the word is reserved but not used Hence consecutive addressing of both Input and Output Reg...

Page 9: ...r can identify the RACO Ethernet autodialers in the Ethernet modules and tags To configure the PLC and the EtherNet IP network the tool RSLogix 5000 is used Firstly the PLC needs to be configured and...

Page 10: ...Saved 2014 06 18 Filename Catalyst Ethernet Addendum 1 1 V1_5 released RACO Manufacturing and Engineering Page 10 21 Figure 2 Adding the PLC to the configuration...

Page 11: ...e Ethernet I O module Right click on the I O configuration directory in the navigation list to the left as seen below Figure 3 Adding the Ethernet module Click on new module and select the desired Eth...

Page 12: ...the settings for the Ethernet module 8 2 EtherNet IP network configuration The second step is to configure the EtherNet IP network and adding the RACO Catalyst EtherNet IP module to the configuration...

Page 13: ...module First enter a name for the Catalyst module In the example below we call it RACO Ethernet This name will create a tag in RSLogix 5000 which can be used to access the memory location in the PLCs...

Page 14: ...e enter 32 in this case stands for 32 instances of 8 bits If we had been using Data INT or Data DINT we would have to recalculate the size to match the data type so Data INT would have been 16 16 bit...

Page 15: ...Inhibit Module isn t checked After this press finish Now the Catalyst has been added to the I O configuration in RSLogix 5000 The main screen will look as follows Figure 10 The main screen when the c...

Page 16: ...t Ethernet Addendum 1 1 V1_5 released RACO Manufacturing and Engineering Page 16 21 Select Go Online from the Communications menu Figure 12 Opening the online window A new window appears select Downlo...

Page 17: ...for the same I O size and IP settings as in the PLC configuration The configuration of the IP settings and the I O sizes is described in the two following chapters In the subsequent two chapters the...

Page 18: ...see image below Figure 15 The RACO IPConfig tool The program scans the network for RACO Gateway Ethernet modules The settings can be configured manually or the DHCP function can be used For the RACO G...

Page 19: ...the Modbus RTU side of the network 10 1 Monitoring the tags First go online and switch to Remote Run on the PLC To monitor the tags open the Controller Tags window and go to monitor tags Three tags n...

Page 20: ...thernet cable into Ethernet outlet Select protocol Ethernet then click Ethernet Configuration This will bring up RACO IPConfig which must be in the same directory as Alarmware Use Raco IPConfig tool t...

Page 21: ...et up a heartbeat channel to monitor communications recommended Select a channel for example channel 56 SNA 1 2 01992 Alarm on 1 Raw Value 0 reported as 0 Note To reset Catalyst to Factory Defaults Tu...

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