Watlow Electric Gateway & DeviceNet - Manual

RUI/Gateway & DeviceNet TM
Configuration & Ladder Logic Example
Using an Allen-Bradley CompactLogix PLC
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Configuring the RUI/Gateway on DeviceNet TM Using RSNetWorx
1.
Prior to making the physical connections on the network setup the gateway DeviceNet TM
communications parameters per your network requirements, i.e., baud rate and node
address. If your not sure how to do this go to http://www.watlow.com and download the EZ-
ZONE
®
PM Communications Manual and follow the procedure defined in the DeviceNet TM
chapter.
2. Once the gateway communications parameters for DeviceNet TM are set according to your
network requirements connect the gateway into the network and do the following:
a. Run RSLinx software and configure the driver of choice
b. Run RSNetWorx software.
3. As shown below (within RSNetWorx software), click on the online command from the tools
toolbar and then select the appropriate communications path to browse the DeviceNet
TM
network. Set up in previous step using RSLinx software.
4.
After successfully browsing the network all nodes on the network will appear in the graphical