Rockwell Automation 1756-ENET/B ControlLogix Ethernet Communication Interface Module User Manual - Manual (Page 95)

Publication 1756-UM051B-EN-P - November 2000
Produced and Consumed Tags 7-19
Test the Messaging 1. Open the session of RSLogix 5000 for the Producer and verify that
the timer is running.
2. In the RSLogix 5000 session for the Consumer controller:
a. Double-click on the Controller Tags folder and select the
Monitor Tags tab.
b. Examine the consumed_data field. You should see the value
changing in step with the accumulated value of the timer in the
Producer.
This completes the example of Logix5550 controller to Logix5550
messaging using produced/consumed tags.
What’s Next? This concludes the example applications. The appendices that follow
provide information to help you troubleshoot the module, describe
how to configure the Ethernet driver in RSLinx, and show the use of
the Ethernet module in a ControlLogix Gateway system and in larger
control systems.
You should see this value changing.