Specifications

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10. CONNECTION TO ALLEN-BRADLEY PLC
10.4 Device Range that Can Be Set
10.4 Device Range that Can Be Set
The device ranges of controller that can be used for GOT
are as follows.
Note that the device ranges in the following tables are the
maximum values that can be set in GT Designer3.
The device specifications of controllers may differ
depending on the models, even though belonging to the
same series.
Please make the setting according to the specifications of
the controller actually used.
When a non-existent device or a device number outside
the range is set, other objects with correct device settings
may not be monitored.
 Setting item
(1) AB Control/CompactLogix
POINTPOINTPOINT
Device settings of ALLEN-BRADLEY PLC
The ALLEN-BRADLEY PLC device addressing
consists of a file and element.
Make setting as follows using GT Designer3.
(1) AB SLC500, AB Micro Logix
(a) When setting a bit address as a bit device
Item Description
Device
Set the device name, file number, element number, and bit
number.
The bit number can be set only when specifying the bit of word
device.
Informa
tion
Displays the device type and setting range which are selected
in [Device].
Network
Set the station number of the PLC connected to the specified
device.
Host Select this item when monitoring the host PLC.
Other
Select this when monitoring the other PLCs.
After selecting, set the station number of the
PLC to be monitored.
NWNo.: Set the network No.
Station No.: Set the station No.
Switch
to the
tag list
dialog
Select this button to importing the tag file created by
RSLogix5000 and set devices while checking the tag names.
For how to import tag files, refer to the following.
GT Designer3 (GOT2000) Help
Bit No.File type Element No.File No.
Bit No.File type Element No.File No.
↓
File type
File No.
Bit No.
Bit delimiter
Element No.
Setting by GT Designer3
Setting by GT Designer3
↓
Element delimiter
File type
File No.
Bit No.
Bit delimiter
Element No.
Element delimiter