Rockwell Automation PLC-5 Fieldbus Solutions for Integrated Architecture User Manual User Manual
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Publication 1757-UM006A-EN-P - May 2002
4-10 Configurating the 1757-FIM
4. Leave the CB assigned Name FIMxx, where xx equals the next
unique sequential number. Or, enter a unique name of up to 16
characters.
5. In the Network field, select the communications medium your
ProcessLogix system uses. Ethernet or ControlNet, ControlNet is
the default selection.
6. In the Driver Name field, select the correct communications
driver.
7. If the FIM is located in a remote chassis, go to step 9.
In the Supervisory Chassis MAC field, select the MAC address
assigned to the ControlNet Network module connected to the
Supervisory network also known as the “uplink”.
8. In the Supervisory Chassis Slot Number field, select the slot
number where the FIM is installed. Go to step 12.
9. If the FIM is located in a remote chassis, select the check box
next to the Remote Chassis Field.
10. In the Remote MAC Address field, select the address of the
ControlNet Network module in the Remote I/O Chassis.
11. In the Remote Chassis Slot Number field, select the slot number
where the FIM is installed.
TIP
The communications driver must be installed and
configured for it to be included in the dropdown list.