Quick Start Owner's manual

48 Rockwell Automation Publication IASIMP-QS025B-EN-P - December 2012
Chapter 3 Configure the EtherNet/IP Network
Before You Begin
Before you begin, complete these tasks:
• The tasks described in Chapter 1, Prepare the CompactLogix 5370 L2 Controller
Hardware on page 17, including the following:
– Install the EtherNet/IP network.
– Install the controller and the local expansion 1769-OB16 output module.
– Wire power to the controller.
– Make network connections.
• The tasks described in Chapter 2, Prepare the Computer and Load Controller Firmware on
page 31, including the following:
– Install the Studio 5000 environment and RSLinx Classic software.
Logix Designer application is installed when you install the Studio 5000 environment.
– Configure an EtherNet/IP driver in RSLinx Classic software.
– Set the IP address for the computer.
– Load firmware on the controller.
• Verify that power is applied to all devices.
IMPORTANT
If you connect all of the devices, including the computer, through an Ethernet switch, you can create an
isolated network. This chapter assumes you are using an isolated network. If you are not, contact your
network administrator to obtain IP addresses.