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MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC ETH-1000 User Manual

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Chapter 6

Using EtherNet/IP Explicit Messaging

The ControlLogix PLC can communicate with the Mitsubishi iQ PLC using EIP Explicit Messaging format
through the ICC ETH-1000 gateway.

The communication is accomplished through the use of MSG instructions in RSLogix5000. Refer to Sections
11.1.4.5, 11.1.4.6, 8.7.5.1 of the “

Instruction Manual: ETH-1000 Multiprotocol Ethernet / RS-485 Gateway

” for

details on how to configure the MSG instructions properly for communicating with Mitsubishi controllers.