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ProSoft Technology ILX56-MM User Manual

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Configure the ILX56-MM module

ILX56-MM ♦ ControlLogix Platform

User Manual

InRAx Message Manager for Industrial Communication

Page 44 of 112

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

February 6, 2012

ControlNet Bridge
A ControlNet bridge in the local rack can be connected directly to a PLC 5 or,

connected to another ControlNet bridge in a remote ControlLogix rack.
A ControlNet bridge in a remote rack can be connected to a ControlLogix PLC in

that rack or an EtherNet/IP bridge, ControlNet bridge, DHRIO bridge, or DH485

bridge in that remote rack.

DH485 Bridge
A DH485 bridge in the local rack can be connected directly to an SLC,

MicroLogix, or ControlLogix PAC, or, connected to another DH485 bridge in a

remote ControlLogix rack.
A DH485 bridge in a remote rack can be connected to a ControlLogix PAC in that

rack or an EtherNet/IP bridge, ControlNet bridge, DHRIO bridge, or DH485

bridge in that remote rack.