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Plc-5 remote i/o passthrough via dh – Rockwell Automation 2706-ND1 DL40 OFFLINE PROGRAMMING SFTWR.USER MANUAL User Manual

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Chapter 2
Introduction to the DL40

2 – 3

Figure 2.1
Easy to understand, menu–driven interface that helps guide you through the program

Create Message editing screen

Set Message Attributes window

Convert DL20 files for use with a DL40

Download Message Files screen

PLC-5 Remote I/O PassThrough Via DH+

PLC-5 Remote I/O PassThrough allows you to upload and download
message files from a computer to a DL40 connected by remote I/O to a
programmable Logic Controller on the DH+ link. There is no need to
connect separate wiring from the computer to the DL40. PassThrough is
available only on Series D or higher DL40 message displays. A summary of
compatible PLCs appears on page 2 – 13.