Rockwell Automation 1797-OE8 FLEX Ex Analog Modules User Manual - Manual (Page 49)

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Chapter
4
Input, Output, and Configuration Files
for the Analog I/O Modules on the
ControlNet Network
What this Chapter Contains Read this chapter to familiarize yourself with input, output and configuration
files for analog I/O modules on ControlNet.
In this chapter, you will learn about:
• using software to configure the FLEX Ex I/O modules
• ControlNet Ex Adapter
• I/O structure
• fault state data
• communication fault data
• idle state behavior
• input data behavior upon module removal
This chapter provides a brief description of the steps you must take in
your programming software to configure
FLEX Ex I/O modules and an overview of what occurs during
configuration.
For a full explanation of how to use your programming software to
perform module configuration, use the software online help.
For information on: See page:
Using Programming Software in Your
FLEX Ex Application 4-2
About the ControlNet Ex Adapter 4-2
Communication Over the FLEX Ex
Backplane 4-3
I/O Structure 4-4
Fault State Data 4-6
Device Actions 4-6
Chapter Summary 4-8