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Configuring a master station for message-based – Rockwell Automation DAG6.5.8 APPLICATION GUIDE SCADA SYSTEM User Manual

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Publication AG-UM008C-EN-P - February 2005

Configuring Logix Controllers 7-17

Configuring a Master
Station for Message-based
Polling Mode

To configure the controller for a master station using message-based
communication, follow the steps below using RSLogix 5000:

Use Table 7.5 to help you understand the communication parameters
you need to specify on the Controller Properties screen.

1. To bring up the Controller Properties

interface, click on the controller icon
just beneath the keyswitch icon.

2. Choose the Serial Port Protocol tab

and configure according to your
specification. Serial Port Protocol
parameters and defaults can be
found in Table 7.5.