ProSoft Technology MVI56E-MNETC - Manual (Page 68)

Guide to the MVI56E-MNETC User Manual MVI56E-MNETC ♦ ControlLogix Platform
User Manual Modbus TCP/IP Client Enhanced Communication Module
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February 3, 2013
Parameter Description
Source Module Source module type. This field is automatically selected
depending on the destination module of the last rack
(1756-CNB or 1756-ENBT).
Source Module IP Address IP address of the source module (only applicable for
1756-ENBT)
Source Module Node Address Node address of the source module (only applicable for
1756-CNB)
Destination Module Select the destination module associated to the source module
in the rack. The connection between the source and destination
modules is performed through the backplane.
Destination Module Slot Number The slot number where the destination MVI56E module is
located.
To use the CIPconnect Path Editor, follow these steps.
1 Configure the path between the 1756-ENBT connected to your PC and the
MVI56E-MNETC module.
o If the module is located in a remote rack, add more racks to configure the
full path.
o The path can only contain ControlNet or Ethernet/IP networks.
o The maximum number of supported racks is six.
2 Click C ONSTRUCT CIP P ATH to build the path in text format
3 Click OK to confirm the configured path.
Example 1: Local Rack Application
For this example, the MVI56E-MNETC module is located in the same rack as the
1756-ENBT that is connected to the PC.
Ethernet
Rack 1
MVI56E Module 1756-ENBT
0 1 2 3