Channel enable words, Channel status words – Rockwell Automation 1769-SM1 Compact I/O to DPI/SCANport Module User Manual
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Understanding the I/O Image
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A Channel Enable Word is used for each channel (output words 0, 4, and
8), where:
The Channel Enable Word is a “master” enable/disable switch for
communications on each channel. The actual output/input data being
sent/received is determined by Parameter 07 - [I/O Config 1],
Parameter 24 - [I/O Config 2] and Parameter 41 - [I/O Config 3].
Important: If the Channel Enable bit is transitioned from ON (“1”) to
OFF (“0”), the connected drive product will fault.
A Channel Status Word is used for each channel (input words 0, 4, and
8), where:
Channel Enable Words
Bit #
Name
Description
0
Channel Enable
“0” = Disables sending output data (Logic Command/
Reference and Datalinks) to the channel. All input
data is zeroed (“0”) to indicate that the data is no
longer being updated.
“1” = Enables sending output data (Logic Command/
Reference and Datalinks) to the channel. All
respective input data will also be updated.
1-15
Not used
Reserved for future use
Channel Status Words
Bit #
Name
Description
0
Logic Status Valid
“0” = Logic Status/Feedback data is not valid
“1” = Logic Status/Feedback data is valid
1
Datalink Out A
“0” = Datalink Out A data is not valid
“1” = Datalink Out A data is valid
2
Datalink Out B
“0” = Datalink Out B data is not valid
“1” = Datalink Out B data is valid
3
Datalink Out C
“0” = Datalink Out C data is not valid
“1” = Datalink Out C data is valid
4
Datalink Out D
“0” = Datalink Out D data is not valid
“1” = Datalink Out D data is valid
5
Not used
Reserved for future use
6
Config Valid
“1” = The module has a valid configuration (reported on
CH1 only)
7
Config Error
“1” = The module has a configuration error (reported on
CH1 only)