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Rockwell Automation DeviceNet Communications Module User Manual

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DeviceNet Communications Module

7

Apply power to the DeviceNet master
and other devices on the network.
Verify that the master and network are
installed and functioning in accordance with
DeviceNet standards, and then apply power
to them.

DeviceNet
Cable
System
Planning
and
Installation
Manual

8

Configure the scanner to communicate
with the module.
Use a network tool such as RSNetWorx for
DeviceNet to configure the scanner on the
network. Make sure to:

• Set up the scan list.

• Map the module data to the scan list.

• Save your DeviceNet configuration to the

scanner and a file.

Chapter 5,
Configuring
the Scanner

9

Create a ladder logic program.
Use a programming tool such as RSLogix
to create a ladder logic program that
enables you to do the following:

• Control the module and connected drive.

• Monitor or configure the drive using

Explicit Messages.

Chapter 6,
Using I/O
Messaging

Chapter 7,
Using
Explicit
Messaging

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