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Start-up – Rockwell Automation 1395 Node Adapter Board User Manual

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5

Chapter

5-1

Start-Up

Introduction

This chapter will provide basic procedures that are necessary to configure
the drive control for Node Adapter Board use. Procedures that will be
covered in this chapter include:
S Verification of proper installation and wiring.
S Verification of correct switch settings for the required application.
S Configuration of the drive control for use with a Node Adapter board.

Terminology

Configuration – The process of linking Sink to Source parameters.

Interface – The hardware and associated software required to transfer
information and/or control signals from one device to another.

Parameter – Memory location used to store drive data.

Sink – Parameter used to receive data input.

Source – Parameter used as a source of data

Connection Verification

Before any attempt to configure the drive is made, the following
connections and settings MUST be verified per Chapter 4.
S Check that the Node Adapter board is mounted in the proper location for

the intended Port it will be connected to.

S Check that the 60 pin ribbon cable connector J1 is connected correctly

for the location and port being used by the Node Adapter Board.

S Check that the setting of all Dip switches is correct for your application

referring to Tables 4.A through 4.D in the Installation chapter.

WARNING: Failure to verify connections and switch settings
before configuring the drive could result in personal injury and/or
equipment damage.