Allen-Bradley devicenet modules in logix5000 control systems Manuel D’Utilisation
Publication DNET-UM004A-EN-P - March 2004
Automatically Configure a DeviceNet Network 4-9
Access Device Data
When you add the scanner to the I/O configuration of the controller,
RSLogix 5000 software automatically creates a set of tags for the input,
output, and status data of the network:
RSLogix 5000 software automatically creates a set of tags for the input,
output, and status data of the network:
The tags for your DeviceNet data follow this format:
input data from the scanner
status data from the scanner
output data for the scanner
location
:type
.Data
[dnet_address]
.bit
= Optional
Where:
Is:
location
location of the scanner in the system
If you have this scanner:
In a:
Then location is:
ControlLogix 1756-DNB
local chassis
Local:slot_number_of_scanner
remote chassis
adapter:slot_number_of_scanner
where:
adapter
adapter
is the name of the EtherNet/IP or ControlNet
module in the remote chassis.
FlexLogix 1788-DNBO
name of the scanner in the I/O configuration of the controller
type
type of data:
Where:
Is:
input from a device
I
output to a device
O
dnet_address
address of the device on the DeviceNet network (based on 4 bytes per node)
bit
specific bit within the data of the device