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ILX34-AENWG ♦ Point I/O Platform Contents
Wireless POINT I/O Adapter User Manual
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September19,2011
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Contents
Your Feedback Please ........................................................................................................................ 2
How to Contact Us .............................................................................................................................. 2
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Product Documentation .................................................................................... 2
Important User Information ................................................................................................................. 3
Important Installation Instructions ....................................................................................................... 4
European Hazardous Location Approval ............................................................................................ 5
North American Hazardous Location Approval ................................................................................... 5
Agency Approvals & Certifications ...................................................................................................... 6
Guide to the ILX34-AENWG User Manual 11
1 Start Here 13
1.1 Overview ................................................................................................................. 14
1.2 Package Contents ................................................................................................... 14
1.3 System Requirements ............................................................................................. 15
1.4 Install the Configuration Tools ................................................................................. 16
1.4.1 Install the ILX34-AENWG Add-On Profile ............................................................... 16
1.4.2 Install ProSoft Wireless Designer ............................................................................ 16
1.5 Planning the Network .............................................................................................. 17
1.5.1 Installation Questions .............................................................................................. 18
1.5.2 ProSoft Wireless Designer ...................................................................................... 18
1.5.3 WirelessN Discovery Tool Functional Specifications .............................................. 19
1.6 Planning the Physical Installation ............................................................................ 19
1.7 Configure the Wireless Access Point ...................................................................... 19
1.7.1 Configure the Master Radio (Required) .................................................................. 20
1.7.2 Configure One or More Repeaters (Optional) ......................................................... 21
1.8 Install the Adapter ................................................................................................... 22
1.8.1 Adapter Components .............................................................................................. 22
1.8.2 Install the Wireless Point I/O Adapter on the DIN-rail ............................................. 23
1.8.3 Connect Power to the Adapter ................................................................................ 23
1.8.4 Connect the Adapter to the EtherNet/IP Network ................................................... 25
1.8.5 Configure the Adapter for Your EtherNet/IP Network ............................................. 25
1.8.6 Configure the ILX34-AENWG for Wireless Acces s ................................................. 32
2 Configure the ILX34-AENWG 37
2.1 Create a New RSLogix 5000 Project ...................................................................... 37
2.2 Create the Network ................................................................................................. 39
2.3 Create the Adapter .................................................................................................. 41
2.3.1 Configure Chassis Size ........................................................................................... 43
2.4 Add POINT Modules Under the Adapter ................................................................. 44
2.5 Configure 1734 POINT I/O Modules ....................................................................... 45
2.6 Configuring Wireless Settings in RSLogix 5000 ..................................................... 49
2.7 Install the Antenna ................................................................................................... 50
2.8 Test the Network Installation Plan ........................................................................... 51