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Choosing the controller type – ProSoft Technology MVI56E-MNETC User Manual

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MVI56E-MNETC ♦ ControlLogix Platform

User Manual

Modbus TCP/IP Client Enhanced Communication Module

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ProSoft Technology, Inc.

February 3, 2013

The next step is to configure the correct controller type and slot number for your
application.

5.8.2 Choosing the Controller Type

The sample application is for a 1756-L63 ControlLogix 5563 Controller. If you are
using a different model of the ControlLogix processor, you must configure the
sample program to use the correct processor model.

1 In the Controller Organization list, select the folder for the controller and then

click the right mouse button to open a shortcut menu.

2 On the shortcut menu, choose P

ROPERTIES

.

This action opens the Controller

Properties dialog box.

3 Click the C

HANGE

T

YPE

or C

HANGE

C

ONTROLLER

button. This action opens

the Change Controller dialog box.

4 Open the T

YPE

dropdown list, and then select your ControlLogix controller.

5 Select the correct firmware revision for your controller, if necessary.
6 Click OK

to save your changes and return to the previous window.