Specifications

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10. CONNECTION TO ALLEN-BRADLEY PLC
10.2 Serial Connection
(3) AB Control/CompactLogix
POINTPOINTPOINT
(1) Communication interface setting by the Utility
The communication interface setting can be
changed on the Utility's [Communication setting]
after writing [Communication Settings] of project
data.
For details on the Utility, refer to the following
manual.
GOT2000 Series User's Manual (Utility)
(2) Precedence in communication settings
When settings are made by GT Designer3 or the
Utility, the latest setting is effective.
Item Description Range
Transmission
Speed
Set this item when change the
transmission speed used for
communication with the connected
equipment.
(Default: 19200bps)
9600bps,
19200bps,
38400bps,
57600bps
115200bps
Data Bit
Set this item when change the data
length used for communication with
the connected equipment.
(Default: 8bits)
7bits/8bits
Stop Bit
Specify the stop bit length for
communications.
(Default: 1bit)
1bit/2bits
Parity
Specify whether or not to perform a
parity check, and how it is performed
during communication.
(Default: None)
None
Even
Odd
Sum Check Type
Specify the format in which the sum
check is performed during
communication when performing sum
check.
(Default: BCC)
BCC,
CRC16
Retry
Set the number of retries to be
performed when a communication
error occurs.
(Default: 3times)
0 to 5times
Timeout Time
Set the time period for a
communication to time out.
(Default: 3sec)
3 to 30sec
Adapter Address
Specify the adapter address (station
No. of the PLC that the GOT will
monitor) in the connected network.
(Default: 0)
0 to 254
Host Address
Specify the host address (station No.
of the adapter to which the GOT is
connected) in the connected network.
(Default: 0)
0 to 254
Delay Time
Set this item to adjust the
transmission timing of the
communication request from the
GOT.
(Default: 0ms)
0 to 300ms