Add i/o modules to your network, Add i/o modules to your network -2 – Rockwell Automation 1734-SSI POINT I/O Synchronous Serial Interface Absolute Encoder Module User Manual User Manual

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2-2 Configure the Module

Add I/O Modules to Your
Network

After you add the communication device, you must add the POINT
I/O modules connected to the scanner on the POINTBus backplane,
using this procedure.

1. Add modules as shown in the figure.

The out-of-the-box node setting for 1734 modules is 63. You can
change the setting by using the node commissioning tool. The
node commissioning tool is available either online or offline.

2. Double-click the module to change the node address.

1. Click here to expand the list

of specialty modules.

2. Double-click the catalog

number to choose the
module. You can also click
and drag the module name
onto the network.

IMPORTANT

If you commission a node online, you must power
down your system before the change takes place.