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Configuring the dh-485 interface – Rockwell Automation GMLC Reference Manual User Manual

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Publication GMLC-5.2 - November 1999

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Configuring Control Options

4. Make entries in the following fields:

5. Select OK. The selected options are stored as part of the current GML

Commander diagram. The dialog box closes.

Configuring the DH-485 Interface

The Data Highway (DH-485) interface enables communications
capability between motion controllers, SLC controllers, and operator
interfaces on a DH-485 communication network.

To configure the DH-485:

1. Select DH-485 in the Configure Control Options dialog box.

2. Select Communications in the field to the right of the DH-485 field.

3. Select the DH-485 tab. The DH-485 page appears.

Field

Description

Controller x

Select the address(es) of the controller(s) from
which you want this controller to receive
outputs.
Note:

The address of the current controller
(the one you assigned in the Address
of This Control
field) is grayed out.