Allen-Bradley DeviceNet 1756-DNB - Download the Add-On Profile; Connect to the Module Via the USB Port

18 Rockwell Automation Publication DNET-IN001B-EN-P - January 2012
Chapter 1 Install a 1756 DeviceNet Communication Module
Download the Add-on
Profile
If you are using a later firmware revision for the communication module than
recognized in the most current version of RSLogix 5000 software, you may need
to download the Add-on Profile (AOP) for the communication module so it can
be recognized in the Controller Organizer.
1. Locate the module AOP at http://www.rockwellautomation.com/
support/controlflash/LogixProfiler.
2. Click the file to download it.
3. Enter your RSLogix 5000 software serial number and click Qualify for
Update.
4. Download and extract the zipped files to a temporary directory.
5. Shut down any instances of RSLogix 5000 software that are currently
running.
6. In the temporary directory, double-click the MPSetup.exe file and follow
the onscreen instructions to install the AOP.
Connect to the Module
via the USB Port
The module has a USB device port that uses a series B receptacle. Connecting to
the module via the USB port requires these steps:
1. Set Up the Hardware
.
2. Configure the Module via the USB Port
.
3. Load Firmware through a USB Port
.
IMPORTANT
You need a Rockwell Automation MySupport account to
download the AOP. If you do not have one, follow the steps on the
MySupport website to obtain an account.