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Output split point – Rockwell Automation 1761-NET-DNI DeviceNet Interface (DNI) User Manual

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Publication 1761-UM005B-EN-P - October 2006

36 DNI Configuration Parameters and Programming Notes

The first byte (byte 0) of the first word contains the status byte and is
not available to the user. A sample of the data array is shown below.

Output Split Point

The Output Size within the DNI is configurable from 1…32 words.
The Output Split Point defines how much data is configured as
Master/Slave I/O and how much data is configured for explicit
assembly messaging.

Sample Data Array

Word

Output Image

Series A

Series B

0

0

Data (8 bits)

Status

1

1

Data Most Significant Byte
(MSB)

Data Least Significant
Byte (LSB)

2

2

Data MSB

Data LSB

3

3

Data MSB

Data LSB

Ш

Ш

Ш

Ш

14

30

Data MSB

Data LSB

15

31

Data MSB

Data LSB

TIP

Byte 1 (MSB) of word 0 is available for user data.

TIP

For information on the Status Byte (byte 0), see the
Status Byte section on page 50.

Parameter
Type

Parameter Number

Description

Range

Default
Value

Series A

Series B

I/O

n/a

7

Output Split Point

1…32

1

IMPORTANT

The Output Split Point parameter cannot be used
with DNI Series A.