Rockwell Automation 1756-DHRIO_DHRIOXT ControlLogix Data Highway Plus-Remote I/O Communication Interface Module - Manual (Page 113)

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Chapter
10
Using the Studio 5000 Environment in Remote
I /O and Block Transfer Applications
What This Chapter Contains This chapter describes how to use the Studio 5000 environment with your
1756-DHRIO and 1756-DHRIOXT modules in remote I/O and block transfer
applications. For more information on Studio 5000 environment, see the online
help.
Use the Studio 5000
Environment in
Module Remote I/O
Applications When you use the 1756-DHRIO or 1756-DHRIOXT module for remote I/O,
you must follow these basic steps:
1. Add the 1756-DHRIO or 1756-DHRIOXT module to the project.
2. Configure the 1756-DHRIO or 1756-DHRIOXT module, including
setting the channels for Remote I/O.
3. Add a remote I/O adapter to the project.
4. Configure the remote I/O adapter.
5. Download the project to the controller.
6. Begin application operation (that is go online).
7. If necessary, change the configuration for all modules and adapters in the
project.
Topic Page
Use the Studio 5000 Environment in Module Remote I/O
Applications 113
Use the Studio 5000 Environment in 1756-DHRIO Module Block
Transfer Applications 120
IMPORTANT When using the 1756-DHRIO or 1756-DHRIOXT module in remote I/O mode
on channels A & B, a remote I/O node cannot be duplicated. Channel A’s
nodes must all be unique to B’s nodes.