PLX3x Series ♦ Multi-Protocol Gateways EIP Protocol
User Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc. Page 65 of 215
January 25, 2018
interfacing to a PLC5 These devices do not have a slot parameter.
When addressing a processor in a ControlLogix or CompactLogix, the
slot number corresponds to the slot in the rack containing the controller
being addressed.
Specifies the function code to be used in the command.
100 - Word Range Write
101 - Word Range Read
102 - Read-Modify-Write
Specifies the PLC5 file number to be associated with the command. If a
value of -1 is entered for the parameter, the field will not be used in the
command, and the default file will be used.
Specifies the element in the file where the command will start.
Specifies the sub-element to be used with the command. Refer to the
AB documentation for a list of valid sub-element codes.
Optional 32 character comment for the command.
Class 3 Client[x]/UClient Commands PLC5 ASCII
Enable
Disable
Conditional Write
Specifies if the command should be executed and under what
conditions.
ENABLE - The Command is executed each scan of the command list
DISABLE - The command is disabled and will not be executed
CONDITIONAL WRITE - The Command executes only if the internal data
associated with the command changes
Specifies the database address in the module’s internal database to be
associated with the command. If the command is a read function, the
data received in the response message is placed at the specified
location. If the command is a write function data used in the command
is sourced from specified data area.
Specifies the minimum interval to execute continuous commands. The
parameter is entered in 1/10 of a second. If a value of 100 is entered for
a command, the command executes no more frequently than every 10
seconds.
Specifies the number of data points to be read from or written to the
target device.
None
Word swap
Word and Byte swap
Byte swap
Specifies if the data from the server is to be ordered differently than it
was received. This parameter is typically used when dealing with
floating-point or other multi-register values.
NONE - No change is made (abcd)
WORD SWAP - The words are swapped (cdab)
WORD AND BYTE SWAP - The words and bytes are swapped (dcba)
BYTE SWAP - The bytes are swapped (badc)
Specifies IP address of the target device to be addressed by this
command.
Specifies the slot number for the device. Use a value of -1 when