User manual

18 Rockwell Automation Publication 1769-UM011I-EN-P - February 2013
Chapter 2 Install the 1769-L3x Controllers
Verify Compatibility
This table shows the compatible pairs of RSLogix 5000 software versions and
controller firmware revisions.
WARNING:
• This equipment must be installed in an enclosure providing at least IP54
protection when applied in Zone 2 environments.
• This equipment shall be used within its specified ratings defined by
Allen-Bradley.
• Provisions shall be made to prevent the rated voltage from being exceeded by
transient disturbances of more than 40% when applied in Zone 2
environments.
• Secure any external connections that mate to this equipment by using screws,
sliding latches, threaded connectors, or other means provided with this
product.
• Do not disconnect equipment unless power has been removed or the area is
known to be nonhazardous.
ATTENTION: This equipment is not resistant to sunlight or other sources of UV
radiation.
IMPORTANT
The series B controllers are compatible only with the controller firmware and
the RSLogix 5000 software versions as indicated in the table below.
Attempting to use controllers with incompatible software and firmware
revisions can result in the following:
• An inability to connect to the series B controller in RSLogix 5000 software
• Unsuccessful firmware upgrades in ControlFLASH™ or AutoFlash utilities
Controller RSLogix 5000 Software Version or Later Controller Firmware Revision or Later
1769-L31, 1769-L32C,
1769-L32E, 1769-L35CR,
1769-L35E
16.00.00 16.023
17.01.02 17.012
19.01.00 19.015
20.01.00 20.013