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Rockwell Automation 1794-AENTR, 1794-AENTRXT User Manual

Rockwell Automation 1794-AENTR, 1794-AENTRXT
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User Manual
Original Instructions
FLEX I/O Dual-port EtherNet/IP
Adapters
Catalog Numbers 1794-AENTR, 1794-AENTRXT

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Rockwell Automation 1794-AENTR, 1794-AENTRXT Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRockwell Automation
Model1794-AENTR, 1794-AENTRXT
CategoryAdapter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Overview of FLEX I/O and Your Redundant EtherNet/IP Adapter

The FLEX I/O System

Describes the components and architecture of the FLEX I/O system.

Adapter Features

Lists key features and capabilities of the FLEX I/O adapters.

Types of Adapters

Details the different FLEX I/O adapter models available.

Hardware and Software Compatibility

Outlines the compatibility requirements for firmware and software.

What the Adapter Does

Explains the primary functions and role of the adapter in the system.

Use of the Control and Information Protocol (CIP)

Explains the CIP protocol used for EtherNet/IP communication.

Understand the Producer/Consumer Model

Describes the data exchange model for network communication.

Specify the Requested Packet Interval (RPI)

Details how to set the update rate for data communication.

Rack-optimized and Direct Connection Support

Explains different connection types and their benefits.

Mixing Rack-optimized and Direct Connections

Discusses combining different connection methods.

Install Your FLEX I/O Adapter

Module Components

Identifies and describes the physical parts of the FLEX I/O adapter.

Mounting the Adapter

Provides instructions for mounting the adapter on a DIN rail, panel, or wall.

Connect Wiring

Details the electrical wiring connections for the adapter.

Set the Network Address

Explains how to configure the adapter's IP address and related settings.

Mounting Dimensions

Provides physical dimensions of the adapter for installation planning.

Configure the Adapter for Your EtherNet/IP Network

Configuration Requirements

Lists prerequisites for configuring the adapter's network settings.

IP Address Configuration

Explains IP addressing structure and assignment for the adapter.

Gateway Address Configuration

Details the purpose and configuration of the gateway address.

Subnet Mask Configuration

Explains subnet masking for network segmentation.

Other IP Address Configuration Methods

Describes alternative methods for IP address configuration.

Implicit Protected Mode Security

Explains a security feature that protects configuration during operation.

Web Server and SNMP Agent Management

Details how to manage web server and SNMP agent features.

Rack-optimized Discrete I/O

Setting Up Hardware and Prerequisites

Covers hardware setup and prerequisite tasks for the example.

Adding the Adapter to the Project

Provides steps to add the adapter to the Studio 5000 Logix Designer project.

Configuring FLEX I/O Modules

Guides on adding discrete digital input and output modules to the I/O configuration.

Managing Controller Tags

Explains how to create and manage controller tags for the I/O modules.

Creating and Downloading Ladder Program

Details steps for creating and downloading the ladder logic program.

Testing the Discrete I/O Application

Provides instructions on how to test the configured rack-optimized discrete I/O.

Analog I/O with Direct Connection

Setting Up Hardware and Application

Covers hardware setup and steps to create the application for analog I/O testing.

Adding Analog Modules to I/O Configuration

Guides on adding analog input and output modules to the I/O configuration.

Editing Controller Tags for Analog I/O

Explains how to create controller tags for the analog I/O modules.

Modifying and Downloading Ladder Program

Details steps for modifying the ladder program and downloading it.

Testing the Analog I/O Application

Provides instructions on how to test the analog I/O configuration.

Interpret Status Indicators

Status Indicator Overview

Explains the meaning of the adapter's status indicator lights.

Configure the RSLinx Ethernet Communication Driver

Ethernet Driver Overview and Installation

Provides background on the RSLinx Ethernet driver and installation steps.

Configuring the AB_ETH Driver

Step-by-step guide to configuring the AB_ETH driver in RSLinx.

Adapter Web Dialogs

Web Server Management

Details how to enable or disable the adapter's web server feature.

Web Server Login and Access

Covers logging in, password changes, and accessing the web server home page.

Accessing Diagnostic Information

Steps to view detailed diagnostic information via the web interface.

Viewing Network Settings

How to view network parameters and link status through the web interface.

Viewing Ethernet Statistics

How to view Ethernet link and media statistics via the web interface.

Managing I/O Connections and Device Identity

Accessing I/O connection data and managing device identity settings.

Network and Device Services Configuration

Configuring network parameters and device services like web server.

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