IO-Link Master with EtherNet/IP Interface StandardLine 4 Ports IP 65 / IP 66 / IP 67
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9.2
EtherNet/IP
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Registration of the EDS file ....................................................................................................................36
Integrate the AL1120 into the EtherNet/IP project .................................................................................37
Set connection types and RPI ................................................................................................................38
Configure AL1120 ...................................................................................................................................39
Configure IO-Link ports ..........................................................................................................................40
Configure IO-Link devices ......................................................................................................................42
Read cyclic input data ............................................................................................................................43
Write cyclic output data ..........................................................................................................................43
Read diagnostic information and events ................................................................................................44
EtherNet/IP: Programmers' notes ...........................................................................................................45
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On the fieldbus side, the device can be configured with any EtherNet/IP compatible projection
software.
The information in the following sections refers to the EtherNet/IP projection software RSLogix 5000.
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9.2.1
Registration of the EDS file
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ifm provides an EDS file to integrate the AL1120 in a EtherNet/IP projection software. The user can
download the EDS file from the ifm website (
). In the EDS file, all parameters, process
data, and their valid value ranges are defined.
To add the AL1120 to the device catalogue of RSLogix5000:
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Download the EDS file of the AL1120 from the ifm website.
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Start RSLogix5000.
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Select [Tools] > [EDS Hardware Installation Tool].
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EDS Wizard appears.
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Register the downloaded EDS file of the AL1120 with the EDS Wizard.
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EDS Wizard installs the EDS file and adds the AL1120 to the device catalogue.