YOKOGAWA DX1000 - RSLogix Tag Definition

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Example of I/O Message Using RSLogix 5000
Connection with DX
First,definethe connection with DXusingRSLinx. Go to Communicationonthe menu
barandselectConfigureDrivers.
Next,selectEthernetDevicesandclickAddNew....
Entera drivername. In this example, DXADV is enteredbut other names can also be
entered.
EntertheIPaddressofDXandclickOK.
DXisdisplayedontheRSWholistofRSLinx.
Configuration of Communication Settings
Open RSLogix 5000 and select a PLC used to communicate with DX. Right-click
EthernetinI/OConfigurationandselectNewModule.
Click + to open the list. Select ETHERNET-MODULE and click OK.An ETHERNET-
MODULEsetupwindowwillopen.
The following shows an example of reading data in measurement channels 001 to 010
and writing the data to communication input data C01 to C20. Data can be accessed
using the INT32 type.
IntheNamefield,enterDXADV(orothercommunicationconnectionname).Sincedata
isaccessedusingINT32,keepCommFormatasData-DINT.InIPAddress,entertheIP
address of DX.
In Connection Parameter, define the input and output. In Input and Output, enter a
respectiveinstanceIDandsize.InConfiguration,enteraninstanceIDof190andasize
of 0.
New Module
Name DXADV
Comm Format Data-DINT
Address/Host Name
IPAddress 10.0.232.126
Connection Parameter
Assembly Instance Size
Input 1
10 10 (32-bit)
Output 13
0 20 (32-bit)
Configuration 190 0 (8-bit)
Tag
InControllerTag,theDXADV:IandDXADV:Otagstobeusedincontrollogichavebeen
made.Click+toexpandthetagandseeallthepointsofasizespecifiedinthemodule
definition.