Instruction Manual
12 Publication 1753-UM001C-EN-P - March 2010
Table of Contents
Chapter 19
Use GuardPLC Controller as an
Adapter
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Configure the GuardPLC Controller as an Adapter . . . . . . . 215
Configure the Adapter Input Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Configure the Adapter Output Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Connect Signals to the Adapter Assemblies . . . . . . . . . . 217
Open a Class 1 Connection from a Logix Controller to the
GuardPLC Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Configure the Logix Controller in RSLogix 5000
Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Configure the Type of Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Download and Go Online . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Monitor Connection Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Use the Force Editor to Test the Connection . . . . . . . . . 227
Remove or Inhibit a Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Open a Class 3 Connection from a Logix Controller . . . . . . 228
Configure the GuardPLC Controller Assemblies . . . . . . . 228
Create a Project for the Logix Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Create Tags to Read and Write Assembly Data . . . . . . . 229
Create Ladder Logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Download and Go to Run . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Verify the Data Exchange. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Use a GuardPLC Controller as an Unconnected Adapter . . . 235
Use Unconnected PCCC Messaging from a PLC-5 or
SLC 5/05 Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Configure an EtherNet/IP Driver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Create an EtherNet/IP Project in RSLogix Programming
Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Add a Message Instruction to Your Application Program
Logic. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Use Unconnected CIP Messaging from a PanelView
Standard Terminal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Create an EtherNet/IP Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Configure the PanelView Terminal for EtherNet/IP
Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Configure a Write Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Configure a Read Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Chapter 20
Use the GuardPLC Controller as a
Scanner
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Prepare the GuardPLC Controller for Class 1 Scanner
Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Connect the Scanner Signals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Disable Scanner Function on the Controller . . . . . . . . . 251
Configure the EtherNet/IP Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252