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Chapter 2 Configure the Module with Studio 5000 Logix Designer
Device Definition When you first create the module, the software automatically launches the Device Definition
window since the Name and IP Address of the module is the minimal configuration that is
needed to create the module. To change the Device Definition later, you will need to launch
Device Definition from the Overview page.
Parameter Description
Device type Displays the device catalog number and type.
Name Displays a user-defined name for the module.
Description Displays the user-defined device description.
Ethernet address Displays the IP address that is assigned to the module.
Slot Displays the slot in the chassis that the module resides in.
Series Displays the module series.
Revision Displays the module major and minor revisions.
Electronic keying
Displays the electronic keying that is used for the module. Electronic keying compares
the module that is defined in the project to the installed module. If keying fails, a fault
occurs.
Valid values include:
•Exact Match
• Compatible Module
• Disable Keying
For detailed information on Electronic keying, see Electronic Keying in Logix 5000®
Control Systems Application Technique, publication LOGIX-AT001.
Connection None