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Assigning i/o rack numbers – Rockwell Automation 1772-LP3 PLC - 2/30 Programmable Controller Programming and Operations Manual User Manual

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Addressing

Appendix A

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that performs the opposite (complementary) function; an input module
complements an output module and vice-versa.

You can use an 8-point module with 16-point module in a 2-slot group;
however, it too must perform the opposite function. In this arrangement,
eight bits in the I/O image table are unused.

Assigning I/O Rack Numbers

When you select 2-slot addressing, each pair of slots (one I/O group) is
assigned to the corresponding pair of words in the input and output image
tables. You assign one I/O rack number to eight I/O groups (Figure A.5).

Figure A.5

I/O Table and Corresponding Hardware for One Assigned Rack Number

For 2Ćslot Addressing

Н

Н

Н

0

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

Word #

Output Image Table

When you select 2Ćslot addressing

each pair of slots is assigned an

input image table word and an

output image table word.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

I O I O I O I O I O I O I O I O

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

Word #

Input Image Table