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Connecting an expansion module to a base module – Rockwell Automation 1791P-XXXX CompactBlock Distributed I/O on PROFIBUS DP Series D I.I. User Manual

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8 CompactBlock Distributed I/O on PROFIBUS DP Series D

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1791P-IN002B-EN-P - October 2003

Connecting an Expansion Module to a Base Module

1. Remove the expansion covers from both the base and expansion

modules.

2. Position the expansion block with the proper spacing. See the

illustration below.

3. Mount expansion module using panel or DIN rail mounting, as

described in the previous section.

ATTENTION

Expansion blocks should not be installed when power
is applied to the base.

IMPORTANT

Carefully read the section “Word/Bit Definitions” on
page 18 to change produce and consume data sizes.

Profibus DP

Network

Status

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0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

CompactBlock

I/O

1791P-8V8P

8 INPUTS / 8 OUTPUTS - DC POWER

Allen-Bradley

Module

Status

Base Module

Expansion Module

141 mm

5.55 in

41 mm

1.6 in

104 mm

4.09 in

41 mm

1.6 in

25 mm

1 in

Expansion covers

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