RTA 490NBX - User Manual

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490NBX –

ASCII to PLC Gateway

Product User Guide

Software Build Date: May 27

, 2015

Version 3

Real Time Automation, Inc. 1 1-800-249-1612

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Table of Contents3
Overview5
Getting Started6
- Powering the 490NBX6
Accessing the Main Page7
Main Page Does Not Launch8
Committing Changes to the Settings9
Main Page10
Device Configuration11
PLC Configuration12
Client TCP/IP Communication Setup14
- If the Gateway Is a Client Connecting to a Server Device14
Server TCP/IP Communication Setup15
- If a Client Device Is Connecting to the Gateway Acting as a Server15
Setting up ASCII to PLC Communication16
- Defining an End Case for the ASCII Message16
- Message Queue17
- Data Conversion17
Setting up PLC to ASCII Communication18
Diagnostics and Troubleshooting20
- PLC Information20
- Port & Direction Selection20
- TCP/IP Information20
Diagnostics and Troubleshooting - ASCII to PLC21
- Diagnostic Counters22
Diagnostics and Troubleshooting - PLC to ASCII23
- Diagnostic Counters23
LED Behavior24
Save/Load the Configuration25
- Save the Configuration25
- Load the Saved Configuration25
Utilities26
- Logging26
- Security Configuration26
- Security - Log in27
- Download Firmware27
- Reset Gateway27
Save and Replace Configuration Using SD Card28
- Data Transfer To/From SD Card28
- Using IP Setup with SD Card28
Completing the Installation29
Appendix A: Error Definitions30
Appendix B: I/O Messaging - Configuration (Rev 7.03 or Later)34
- Input / Output Assembly Byte Breakdown34
- Input / Output Assembly Handshaking Breakdown35
  - ASCII to PLC35
  - PLC to ASCII35
- Input / Output Assembly Diagnostics Breakdown35
Appendix C: Create User Defined Tag in Rslogix 500036

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RTA 490NBX Specifications

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Brand	RTA
Model	490NBX
Category	Gateway
Language	English

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