Configuration User Manual

86 Rockwell Automation Publication ENET-UM001L-EN-P - March 2014
Chapter 6 Interlocking and Data Transfer between Controllers
Receive MSGs from PLC-5 or SLC 500 Controllers
To receive MSGs from PLC-5 or SLC 500 processors, follow these steps.
1. If the originating controller is a PLC-5 or SLC 500 processor, in the MSG
instruction, select PLC5.
2. On the MultiHop tab, specify the following:
• IP address of the EtherNet/IP communication module that is local to
the Logix5000 controller
• Slot number of the Logix5000 controller
If the controller is a For this section And this item Specify
PLC-5 This PLC-5 Communication Command PLC-5 Typed Read or PLC-5 Typed Write
Data Table Address Starting address of the data in the PLC-5 controller
Size in Elements Number of elements to read or write
Port Number 2
Target Device Data Table Address Type, in quotation marks [“ “], the name of the tag in the ControlLogix
controller (for example, “count”).
MultiHop Select Yes.
SLC 500 This Controller Communication Command PLC5 Read or PLC5 Write
Data Table Address Starting address of the data in the SLC 500 controller
Size in Elements Number of elements to read or write
Channel 1
Target Device Data Table Address Type, in quotation marks [“ “], the name of the tag in the ControlLogix
controller (for example, “count”).
MultiHop Select Yes