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Chapter 4
Configure the DeviceNet Network
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The tasks described in Chapter 2,
Prepare the Computer and Load Controller Firmware
on
, including:
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Install the Studio 5000 environment and RSLinx Classic software
Logix Designer application is installed when you install the Studio 5000 environment.
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Configure an EtherNet/IP driver in RSLinx Classic software
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Set the IP address for the computer
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Load firmware on the controller
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Verify that power is applied to all devices
What You Need
lists the components you use in this chapter.
Table 7 - What You Need to Configure the DeviceNet Network
Component
Description
RSNetWorx for DeviceNet software
Configuration software that creates a scanlist of devices that exchange information with the
controller over a DeviceNet network.
DeviceNet power components
Components necessary to power the DeviceNet network.
This example uses the 1606-XLDNET8 and a KwikLink power tap module.
IMPORTANT
: Make sure that you include termination resistors in the DeviceNet
network installation.