EIP Protocol PLX3x Series
User Manual Ethernet and Serial Gateways
Page 82 of 218 ProSoft Technology, Inc.
May 26, 2016
The MULTIHOP option must be set to YES. The MULTIHOP tab portion of the
dialog box must be completed as shown in the following window:
Set the IP address value to the gateway’s Ethernet IP address. The "Insert" key
must be pressed to add the second line for ControlLogix Backplane and set the
slot number to zero.
PLC5 Read Commands
Read commands transfer data to the PLC5 processor from the gateway. An
example rung used to execute a read command is shown in the following
diagram:
In order to complete the configuration of the MSG instruction, select the SETUP
SCREEN area of the MSG object. This displays the following dialog box.