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Rockwell Automation 1756-LSC8XIB8I ControlLogix Low-speed Counter Module User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 1756-UM536A-EN-P - April 2012

Chapter 2

Module Operation

Figure 5

illustrates the input tag values returned when the Up/Down Count

function is tied to an input via a hardware input.

Figure 5 - Example of Up/Down Count Function

Up/Down Control Sensor

Count Up

Count Down

1756-LSC8XIB8I

Counter x

Counter Control
Hardware Input x

Counting Sensor

Counter Control Hardware Input

+

3

0

1

2

Counting Sensor

1

2

Count Total in Counter[x].Count Tag

Frequency in Counter[x].Frequency Tag

Count Direction in Counter[x].Direction Tag

Pulse Width in Counter[x].PulseWidth Tag

New Frequency

Value

New Frequency

Value

New Frequency

Value

New Frequency

Value

New Frequency

Value

New Frequency

Value

1

1

0

0

0

1

New Pulse

Width Value

New Pulse

Width Value

New Pulse

Width Value

New Pulse

Width Value

New Pulse

Width Value