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Configure the Module Chapter 6
Module Definition
Click Change … to access the configurable parameters that define the module.
Table 24 describes the parameters on the Module Definition dialog box.
Table 24 - Module Definition Parameters
Parameter Definition Available Choices
(1)
Series Module hardware series Module-specific
Revision Module firmware revision, including major and minor revision levels Module-specific
Electronic Keying Software method by which you reduce the possibility of using the wrong device in a control system.
For more information, see the following:
•
Electronic Keying on page 30
• Electronic Keying in Logix5000 Control Systems Application Technique, publication
LOGIX-AT001
Exact Match
Compatible Module
Disable Keying
Connection Determines the following for the module type you configure:
• Available configuration parameters
• Data type transferred between the module and the controller
• Which tags are generated when configuration is complete
Data with Calibration
Data
Listen Only
(2)
Input Data - Input modules only All available configuration, input, and output data for the input module that is being defined. Analog Data
Output Data - Output module only All available configuration, input, and output data for the output module that is being defined. Analog Data
None - This choice is available only if
you use the Listen Only Connection
choice.
(1) The range of available choices varies by module type.
(2) Controller and module establish communication without the controller sending any configuration or output data to the module. A full input data connection is established but depends on the connection
between the owner-controller and the module.