Configuring a standard-mode df1 half-duplex – Rockwell Automation DAG6.5.8 APPLICATION GUIDE SCADA SYSTEM User Manual
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Publication AG-UM008C-EN-P - February 2005
3-12 Configuring MicroLogix 1100/1200/1500 Controllers
Configuring a
Standard-Mode DF1
Half-Duplex Master Station
Choose standard mode if you want to query slave stations for
information based upon user-configured polling ranges. This mode is
used most often in general point-to-multipoint configurations.
To configure the processor for a master station using standard
communication, place the processor into program mode and follow
the steps below using your programming software:
Use Worksheet 3.1 MicroLogix 1100/1200/1500 DF1 Half-Duplex
Master Station Configuration Using Standard Communication (page
D-9) for an example configuration and to record your station’s
configuration.
The table starting on page 3-13 shows the parameters for configuring
a MicroLogix 1100/1200/1500 controller as a master station using
standard-communication mode to talk to slave stations.
1. To bring up the Channel
Configuration interface,
double-click on the Channel
Configuration icon.
2. On the Channel tab, choose
DF1 Half-Duplex Master for
your Driver.
3. Choose a Standard Polling
Mode.
4. Configure the rest of the
communication driver
characteristics according to
the table starting on
page 3-13.