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Rockwell Automation 1747-AENTR SLC 500 EtherNet/IP Adapter User Manual User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 1747-UM076C-EN-E - January 2013

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Configure the Adapter for Direct Connection through the RSLogix 5000 or Logix Designer Application 49

4. Click the Connection tab.

The following information is available and can be configured in the
Connection tab.

Connections

Defines the type of connection employed by the module. The following options
are available for non-specialty I/O modules:

Exclusive Owner (default)

Listen Only

Input Only

For specialty I/O modules that require Advanced connections, the following
connection options are available:

Exclusive Owner – Advanced (default)

Listen Only – Advanced

Input Only – Advanced

To learn more about the different types of connections, see

Module Connections

on

page 24

.

Connection Tab Fields

Field

Description

Name

Specifies the type of connection for the module. Connection type is
defined in the Module Definition dialog (see previous step) and cannot
be edited in the Connection tab.
For more information about Exclusive Owner, Listen Only, and Input
Only connections, see

Module Connections

on

page 24

.

Requested Packet Interval
(RPI) (ms)

A user-defined rate at which the module updates the information sent
to its owner-controller.
This interval defines the slowest rate at which a module sends its
data to the owner-controller. The time ranges from 2.0…750 ms and
is sent to the module with all other configuration parameters.

Module Definition Fields

Field

Description