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14 Appendix
14-15
L BA2175 EN 2.0
14.1.5 Communication between PC and PLC
PC and PLC communicate via the RS232 interface of the PC and the CPU of the PLC
(ALLEN-BRADLEY) (see Tab. 14-1,
).
Communication is controlled by the “RSLinx” program. It must be configured and activated before
online programming starts.
Tip!
“RSLinx” must not beclosed, but minimised (thebottom task bar must show the symbol to indicate
that communication is possible).
1. Start “RS Linx”
2. Select Communication /Configure drivers
3. Select
RS-232 DF1 devices
.ConfirmwithAdd new. The connection is automatically
configured. Find a name with max. 15 characters.
2175DeN087
4. Auto-Configure must be confirmed. Auto configuration successful! will be displayed after
the process has been completed.
2175DeN088
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