RA EtherNet/IP Driver
The
RA EtherNet/IP Drive
supports importing tags into FactoryTalk Optix Studio
in the online and offline modes.Controller tags
The Logix Driver supports both
L5X
and ACD
file formats for importing tags into FactoryTalk Optix Studio
in the offline mode. The file format of exported tags depends on the controller. Refer to the Logix 5000™ Controllers Import/Export Reference Manual
, publication 1756-RM014A
.For every
Add-On Instruction
, a structure containing the local data is created. An imported structure is associated with a dynamic link of Input/Output
type. You can manage the Add-On Instruction
function blocks as if they were a user-declared data type.
IMPORTANT:
It is the designer responsibility to set the necessary restrictions on the controls to which they attach the members that are declared in
ADD-ON
as Read Only
or Output Parameters
.Controllers support
The
RA EtherNet/IP Drive
supports these controller families (firmware revisions 32 and later):
- ControlLogix®5570
- GuardLogix®5570
- ControlLogix®5580
- GuardLogix®5580
- CompactLogix™5480
- CompactLogix™5380
- Compact GuardLogix®5380
- CompactLogix™5370
- Compact GuardLogix®5370
Communication
To establish communication with a Logix controller, specify the . For more information, see Configure a Communication driver.
Route
property of the corresponding Station
object in the following format IP_Address
\Backplane\Chassis_Slot_Number
Ethernet communication modules support
These modules cannot be used with the
RA EtherNet/IP Drive
:
- 1756-ENET EtherNet/IP Bridge Module
- 1756-ENBT Communication Module
- 1756-EWEB Communication Module
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