ProSoft Technology MVI71-DFNT - Manual (Page 146)

Reference MVI71-DFNT ♦ PLC 5
User Manual EtherNet/IP Client/Server Communication Module
Page 146 of 175 ProSoft Technology, Inc.
February 3, 2011
An example rung used to execute a read command is shown in the following
diagram:
The M ESSAGE C ONFIGURATION dialog box must be completed to define the data
set to transfer to the processor from the module. An example of the dialog box
follows:
Complete the dialog box for the data area to be transferred. For PLC5 and SLC
messages, the S OURCE E LEMENT should be an element in a data file (such as,
N10:0). For the PLC2 Unprotected Read message, the S OURCE E LEMENT is the
address in the module’s internal database and cannot be set to value less than
ten. This is not a limitation of the module but of the RSLogix software.
Additionally, the C OMMUNICATION information must also be configured. An
example of the dialog box follows: