AB EthernetIP Ethernet
Review the following information for setting up and configuring the AB EthernetIP Ethernet driver.
Compatibility parameter | Compatible items |
|---|---|
Driver type | Ethernet |
Validated devices/series | |
Replaces Gen 1 driver(s) | AB MicroLogix (Gen1) Learn more about Gen1 and Gen2 Driver Differences |
To set up and configure this device in Manufacturing Connect Edge, you will need to do the following:
- Step 1: Set up and Configure the PLC Device
- Step 2: Set up the PLC Device in Manufacturing Connect Edge DeviceHub
- Step 3: Configure the List of Registers
If the device is configured for Ethernet access, find its network parameters. Otherwise, follow the steps below.
To configure your device:
- Start the RSLogix 500 application.
- Select File > Open, then select your PLC project.
- In Controller Organizer, right-click the device and select Properties from the popup menu. The Module Properties dialog box appears.
- Select the Port Configuration tab.
- Copy the IP address from the IP address field.
Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
Type | Allen-Bradley |
Driver | AB EthernetIP Ethernet |
Network Address | The device address you recorded in Step 1. |
Port | 44818 |
Slot | 0 |
Name | Value Type | Address Format | Min Address | Max Address | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O(Bit) | bool | DDDdd | 0 | 25515 | Outputs |
I(Bit) | bool | DDDdd | 0 | 25515 | Inputs |
Slot O(Bit) | bool | SSEEdd | 0 | 3115 | Outputs |
Slot I(Bit) | bool | SSEEdd | 0 | 3115 | Inputs |
S(Bit) | bool | DDDdd | 0 | 25515 | Status Bits |
S | int | DDD | 0 | 255 | Status Words |
B(Bit) | bool | DDDdd | 0 | 25515 | Bit data file Bfn |
B | int | DDD | 0 | 255 | Bit data file, 16-bit access |
Timer | T | DDD | 0 | 255 | Timer |
TfnPRE | int | DDD | 0 | 255 | Timer Preset Value |
TfnACC | int | DDD | 0 | 255 | Timer Accumulator Value |
Counter | C | DDD | 0 | 255 | Counter |
CfnPRE | int | DDD | 0 | 255 | Counter Preset Value |
CfnACC | int | DDD | 0 | 255 | Coounter Accumulator Value |
Control | R | DDD | 0 | 255 | Control Data Element |
R6LEN | int | DDD | 0 | 255 | Control Data Element Number of characters specified to be sent or received |
R6POS | int | DDD | 0 | 255 | Control Data Element: Number of characters actually sent or received |
N(Bit) | bool | DDDdd | 0 | 25515 | Integer File Nfn, but access |
N | int | DDD | 0 | 255 | Integer File is a general purpose file consisting of 16-bit signed integer data words |
F | real | DDD | 0 | 255 | Floating point data file (F8) consisting of 32-bit IEEE-754 floating point data elements |
L | dint | DDD | 0 | 255 | The Long Word File is a general purpose file consisting of 32-bit signed integer data words |
ST | string | DDD | 0 | 255 | The String File is a file that stores ASCII characters. See String (ST) Data File for more information. |