User Manual

ControlLogix Remote I/O (RIO) Module 9
Rockwell Automation Publication 1756-IN610B-EN-P - November 2010
Before You Begin
Before you install your I/O module, you should do the following:
• Identify the module components. See page
10.
• Note the power requirements. See page 11.
• Install and connect a ControlLogix chassis and power supply. See
publication 1756-IN080.
• Install RSLogix 5000 programming software, version 17 or later, and the
associated firmware.
• Install RSLinx software, version 2.54 or later, with an activation. Use
RSLinx Gateway software or RSLinx Professional software. Do not use
RSLinx Lite.
• Install the 1756-RIO module Add-on Profile from the CD provided
with the module.
• Determine the slot location. You can install the module in any slot in any
size ControlLogix chassis. See page
12.
• The 1756-RIO/B module requires firmware revision 3.1 or above.