5. Series 8 I/O
Configuration Form Reference
5.6. Configuring the Main tab - IOM block
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Series 8 I/O User's Guide
R500
Honeywell
April 2017
Step
Action
this step.
5
If redundancy is required, check the
This IOM is redundant
checkbox.
6
Proceed to the following procedures to configure parameters on the
remaining tabs for the module, or click
OK
to accept only the changes made
so far and return to the Project tree.
Table 29 Main tab parameters
Plain text
Parameter name
User
configurable
Notes
Tag Name
TAGNAME
Project
Only
System assigned or user
configured unique name.
Consisting of up to 16
characters and at least one
character must be a letter
(A-Z).
Item Name
ITEMNAME
Project
Only
A non-unique name by
which an entity is known
within the context of the
enterprise model.
Module Type
IOMTYPE
No
This non-configurable
parameter is a description
of the respective I/O
module.
Description
DESC
Yes
Used to specify descriptive
text for the function block.
Appears on both detail and
group displays.
IOM Number
IOMNUM
Yes
This parameter value must
be unique on a specific I/O
Link, and its range must be
between 1 and 40. If
IOMNUM=0, Control
Builder automatically
defaults the IOMNUM to the
next available value on the
I/O Link.