Rockwell Automation 1794-OB16D FLEX I/O Diagnostic Modules User Manual User Manual
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Publication 1794-UM061A-EN-P - July 2006
Configuring Modules for Communication on a Remote I/O Network
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2. Configure parameters for the RIO Block Transfer module.
A. Define the following parameters:
• Name
• Group
• Slot
• Open Module Properties
Refer to the 1756-DHRIO Block Module
Transfer Parameters table for additional
information.
B. Click OK.
C. Repeat steps A and B for the Diagnostic
output module.
The I/O modules are added to the controller
organizer tree.
1756-DHRIO Block Module Transfer Parameters
In This Field:
Do the following:
Name
Type a name for the I/O module on the RIO network. You must name this module to be able to choose a
path from the pull-down menu for the message instruction.
Group
Determine what group on the module provides the first word of I/O data. This selection is affected by
the parent module’s configuration. For example, if the parent module’s size is equal to 1/2 rack (4 I/O
groups), this module’s configuration offers the option of starting with group 0, 1, 2 or 3.
Slot
Enter the location of the remote I/O module.
Open Module Properties
Uncheck this box. There are no additional module properties to configure for the module.