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Chapter 2
Connect to the EtherNet/IP Network
EtherNet/IP™ networks are communication networks that offer a
comprehensive suite of messages and services for many automation
applications.
The following are examples of applications that use EtherNet/IP networks:
•Real-Time Control
• Time Synchronization
•Motion
This open network standard uses commonly available Ethernet
communication products to support real-time I/O messaging, information
exchange, and general messaging.
EtherNet/IP networks also support CIP Safety™, which makes the
simultaneous transmission of safety and standard control data and
diagnostics information over a common network possible.
Set the IP Address The following conditions are required to set the IP address.
Requirements
To set the IP address, have the following:
• EtherNet/IP or USB drivers that are installed on the programming
workstation
• MAC ID from the device, which is on the label on the side of the device
• Recommended IP address for the device
Topic Page
Set the IP Address 25
Set the IP Address with Rotary Switches 26
Other Methods to Set the IP Address 27
Reset the Module IP Address to Factory Default Value 27
Redundant Adapter Considerations Setting the IP Address 28
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