Allen-Bradley ControlLogix User Manual

1756-6.5.3 - December 1999
PLC-5C to Logix5550 Controller: Unscheduled Messaging 7-7
Test the Example Application
In order to test the application you have to go online with the Logix5550
controller and create a tag for the buffer to receive the message.
Perform the following steps:
1. Open the RSLogix5000 software.
2. From the File menu, select New. The New Controller window will
appear.
3. Enter an appropriate Name for the Controller, e.g.,
“Logix5550_from_PLC5”.
4. Select the correct Chassis Type and Slot Number of the Logix5550
controller, and the folder where you want to save the file (Create In).
Then click on OK.

Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Specifications

General

Communication	EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, DH+
I/O Capacity	Up to 128, 000 I/O points (varies by configuration)
Redundancy	Supported (with specific modules)
Programming Software	Rockwell Automation Studio 5000 Logix Designer
Operating Temperature	0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
Programming Languages	Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram, Structured Text, Sequential Function Chart
Modularity	Yes
Certifications	UL, CE
Processor Type	Multiple options available, including standard, safety, and extreme environment processors
Power Supply	Multiple options available, including standard and redundant power supplies with various voltage ranges (e.g., 24V DC, 120/240V AC)