Preface, Who should use this manual, How to use this manual – Rockwell Automation 1769-ADN Compact I/O 1769-ADN DeviceNet Adapter User Manual
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Publication 1769-UM001B-EN-P - October 2002
Preface
Read this preface to familiarize yourself with the rest of the manual.
This preface covers the following topics:
• who should use this manual
• how to use this manual
• related publications
• conventions used in this manual
• Allen-Bradley support
Who Should Use This
Manual
Use this manual if you are responsible for designing, installing,
programming, or troubleshooting control systems that use
Allen-Bradley Compact I/O adapters.
How to Use This Manual
As much as possible, we organized this manual to explain, in a
task-by-task manner, how to install, configure, program, operate, and
troubleshoot a control system using the 1769 I/O modules.
Manual Contents
If you want:
See:
To install your DeviceNet adapter module
Chapter 1
Information on how communication takes
place and on I/O image table mapping
Chapter 2
To configure your Series A DeviceNet
adapter
Chapter 3
To configure your Series B DeviceNet
adapter
Chapter 4
Information on adapter diagnostics and
troubleshooting
Chapter 5
Information on application examples
Chapter 6
Specifications on the DeviceNet adapter
Appendix A
Information on explicit messaging
application examples
Appendix B
Information on 1769-ADN throughput
characteristics
Appendix C
Information on the differences between
Series A and B DeviceNet adapters
Appendix D