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MVI69-FLN ♦ CompactLogix Platform

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

FA Control Network Communication Module

Page 72 of 137

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

November 3, 2008

2.2

LED Status Indicators

LED Description

COM

Indicates Rx/Tx activity on the Ethernet interface.

LER/LE

Communication Error and FA Link present.

This LED will be illuminated when any of the following conditions exist:

Bad frame recognized on FA Link

Error recognized on FA Link

Own Status Errors:

ƒ

Watchdog timeout error

ƒ Receive

wait

error

Link Status Errors:

ƒ Out-ringed
ƒ

Communication invalidity bit set

ERR/ER

This LED indicates several conditions. If the LED illuminates solid green, there are
no error conditions recognized. If the LED illuminates solid red, there is a major
problem with the module and it may need to be replaced. If the LED blinks red and
green, there is a parameter error present. The conditions which cause a parameter
error are as follows:

Own Status Errors:

ƒ

Node duplication address detected

ƒ Initialization

error

Link Status Errors:

ƒ

Address overlap error

BP ACT

This LED indicates backplane activity. The LED should flash very quickly when
backplane activity is present.

BATT

This LED indicates if the battery on the module is low or failed.

LINK

This LED on the Ethernet card indicates that the module recognizes the connection
to the hub or switch.

2.3

Ethernet LED Indicators

LED State

Description

Off

No activity on the port.

Data

Green Flash

The port is either actively transmitting or receiving data.

Off

No connection to hub or network is detected.

Link

Green Solid

Connected to hub or network correctly. This is the normal
operating state.