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I/o messaging with rslogix 5000 – Yokogawa Standalone MW100 User Manual

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I/O Messaging with RSLogix 5000

The first step in configuring an MW100 to communicate via I/O Messaging is to define
a connection within RSLinx. From the top menu under Communications, pick Configure
Drivers.

Configure Driver within RSLinx

The next step is to select Ethernet devices (not Ethernet/IP Driver) to support the MW100
and then pick Add New…

Ethernet devices driver for MW100

When prompted, name the driver – in this case MW100 was used but the name can be
changed to suit different naming conventions.

Path name for Ethernet Device

Appendix 8 Detailed Explicit and I/O Messaging using RSLogix