PLX30 Series
EIP Protocol
Ethernet and Serial Gateways
User Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
Page 77 of 200
September 19, 2012
5.4
EIP Reference
5.4.1 SLC and MicroLogix Specifics
Messaging from a SLC 5/05
The gateway can be used to receive messages from a SLC 5/05 containing an
Ethernet interface. The gateway supports both read and write commands. A
discussion of each operation is provided in the following topics.
SLC5/05 Write Commands
Write commands transfer data from the SLC processor to the gateway. An
example rung used to execute a write command is shown in the following
diagram:
Set the
READ/WRITE
parameter to
WRITE.
The gateway supports a
TARGET
DEVICE
parameter value of
500CPU
or
PLC5.
In order to complete the
configuration of the MSG instruction, select the
SETUP SCREEN
area of the
MSG object. This displays the following dialog box.