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Interlocking and Data Transfer Between Controllers Chapter 7
Configure a MSG to a PLC-5 Processor
3. Click the Communication tab.
4. In the Path field, type th
e communication path.
For a message to a ControlLogix controller, this RSLogix Message
Con
figuration dialog box appears.
If the data is And you want to For this item Type or select
Integer Read (receive) data Message Type PLC5 Typed Read
Source Element Data table address in the PLC-5 controller (for example, N7:10)
Number of Elements Number of integers to transfer
Destination Tag First element of int_buffer
Write (send) data Message Type PLC5 Typed Write
Source Tag First element of int_buffer
Number of Elements Number of integers to transfer
Destination Element Data Table address in the PLC-5 controller (for example, N7:10)
Floating-point (REAL) Read (receive) data Message Type PLC5 Typed Read
Source Element Data table address in the PLC-5 controller (for example, F8:0)
Number of Elements Number of values to transfer
Destination Tag First element of the tag (controller-scoped) in this controller for
the data
Write (send) data Message Type PLC5 Typed Write
Source Tag First element of the tag (controller-scoped) in this controller
that co
ntains the data
Number of Elements Number of values to transfer
Destination Element Data table address in the PLC-5 controller (for example, F8:0)