User Manual Instruction Manual

Publication 1734-UM003B-EN-P - August 2005
Configure Modules in RSLogix 5000 Software A-7
1. For Type, select one of these to set the Counter Configuration
mode.
• Counter (default)
• Encoder X1, Encoder X2, or Encoder X4
• Pulse Width Modulation (PWM)
• Period/Rate
• Continuous Rate
• Rate Measurement
• Pulse Generator
2. Refer to the table to see what entries to complete based on your
selection for Type.
3. For Store Count Mode, select an option to determine which of
the following modules you use for operating the Z Gate/Reset
Terminal.
• Store Count Disabled (default)
• Store/Continue
• Store/Wait/Resume
• Store-Reset/Wait/Start
• Store-Reset/Start
4. For Rollover, select a value greater than the value for Preset.
• Default is 16777215.
• Select a value from 1 to 16777216.
5. For Preset, select a value smaller than the value for Rollover.
• Default is 0.
• Select a value from 0 to 16777215.
6. For Counter Attenuator, select a value from 0 to 255 to attenuate
the counter display, noting that the default is 1.
7. For Frequency Precision, select a value, per the Selections for
Period/Rate and Rate Measurement table, to multiply the
frequency by the factor selected.
8. For Gate Multiplier, select a value, so that the product of Gate
Multiplier and Time Base does not exceed 3 seconds (3000
milliseconds), referring to the table.