Chapter 1
Produce and Consume a Tag
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If the producing
controller is
Then the data type should be
DINT
Status
INT[
x
], where
x
is the output size of the data from
the PLC-5C controller. (If you are consuming only
one INT, omit
x
.)
Data produced by a PLC-5C
controller
6.
Click
Connection
to define the consumed tag.
7.
In the
Producer
box, select the controller that produces the data.
If the list is empty, add a remote controller to the Controller Organizer
I/O Configuration folder.
8.
In the
Remote Data
box, type the name or the instance number of the
produced tag.
If the producing controller is
Then type or choose
Logix5000 controller
Tag name of the produced tag
PLC-5C controller
Message number from the
ControlNet configuration of the
PLC-5C controller
9.
In the
RPI
box, enter the requested packet interval (RPI) for the
connection.