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IEC61131 User and Reference Manual
April 22, 2008
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DNP
The DNP protocol driver is used to communicate over a serial DNP network to SCADAPack
controllers configured for DNP communication.
 To configure a DNP protocol connection, highlight DNP in the Communication
Protocols window and click the Configure button. The DNP Configuration window is
displayed.
 To select a configured DNP protocol connection, highlight DNP in the Communication
Protocols window and click the OK button.
 To close the dialog, without making a selection click the Cancel button.
General Parameters
When DNP is selected for configuration the DNP Configuration dialog is opened with the
General tab selected as shown below.
Figure 5: DNP Configuration (General) Dialog Box
The General tab component information section contains the name of Communication
Component and the author, Control Microsystems.
The DNP Communication Settings logical grouping contains DNP specific communication
settings including the DNP Station address, the timeout interval as well as the number of
attempts.