Installation Instructions Instruction Manual

Publication 1784-IN003D-EN-P - January 2006

Chapter

Install the 1784-PCIC or 1784-PCICS

Communication Interface Card

Before you install the card, be certain that you:

• know how to install hardware in your computer.

• consult your computer’s documentation for hardware installation

instructions.

Refer to the following publications for more information:

• ControlNet Coax Media Planning and Installation, publication CNET-IN002

• ControlNet Communication Modules in Logix5000 Control Systems,

publication CNET-UM001

• SoftLogix5800 System User Manual, publication 1789-UM002

For Information On This Topic See Page

Access the Computer’s PCI Local Bus Expansion Slots 1-5

Insert the Card Into the Computer 1-6

Connect to the Network 1-7

Connect the Card Directly to the ControlNet Network 1-9

Connect to a Device on the ControlNet Network 1-10

TIP

Installation instructions for both the 1784-PCIC and 1784-PCICS

cards are exactly the same. In most illustrations, the 1784-PCIC

card is shown.