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Appendix

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BA2175 EN 2.0

14.1.5

Communication between PC and PLC

PC and PLC communicate via the RS232 interface of the PC and the CPU of the PLC
(ALLEN-BRADLEY) (see Tab. 14-1,

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Communication is controlled by the “ RSLinx” program. It must be configured and activated before
online programming starts.

Tip!

“ RS Linx” must not be closed, but minimised (the bottom task bar must show the symbol to indicate
that communication is possible).

1. Start “ RS Linx”

2. Select Communication / Configure drivers

3. Select

RS-232 DF1 devices

. Confirm with Add new. The connection is automatically

configured. Find a name with max. 15 characters.

2175DeN087

4. Auto-Configure must be confirmed. Auto configuration successful! will be displayed after

the process has been completed.

2175DeN088

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