Rockwell Automation 56AMXN/B ControlLogix AutoMax Comm Module - Manual (Page 33)

AutoMax DCSNet/RE RIO Module Page 33
Publication number 56AMXN-UM002A-EN-P November 2002
updates the bridged drop. If the data was just about to be updated on the
source, the worst case data update time is the scan time on the source
module’s network + 3 ms.
To configure a drop as a bridged drop:
1. Start the configuration program. From the start menu select
Programs/56AMXN/56AmxnDcsCfg
2. Right click on the root of the network tree in the left pane (by
default it says 56AMXN – Drop 00) and select Edit 56AMXN.
Figure 12 56AMXN Drop Number
3. Set the Drop Number and Drop Depth to match the switch
settings on the 56AMXN and click OK.
4. To add drops to the 56AMXN, right click on the root of the
network tree in the left pane and select Add Drop.
Figure 13 Adding a Drop
5. Give the drop a Module Name and set the Drop Address and
Drop Depth. Click OK.
6. To make a drop a bridged drop, right click on the drop in the
network tree and select Properties. The Network Node Properties
dialog box opens.