Installation Instructions

ControlNet Daughtercards 15
Publication 1788-IN005B-EN-P - October 2005
Related Publications
If you are connecting the card directly to a ControlNet network, you should also refer to the
following publications.
Indicator Color Probable Cause Recommended Action
A or B
(viewed
separately)
Off Channel disabled Program network for redundant media, if required.
Steady
Green
Normal operation No action is required.
Flashing
Green/Off
Temporary network errors None, unit will self-correct.
Node is not configured to
go on line
Make sure the configuration keeper node is present
and working.
Flashing
Red/Off
Media fault Check media for broken cables, loose connectors,
missing terminators, etc.
If condition persists, refer to ControlNet Coax Media
Planning and Installation Guide, publication
CNET-IN002.
No other nodes present on
network
Add other nodes to the network.
Flashing
Red/Green
Incorrect network
configuration
Cycle power or reset unit. If fault persists, contact
your Rockwell Automation representative or
distributor.
A and B
(viewed
together)
Off See the MS indicator for
additional information
No action is required or apply power.
Steady Red Faulted unit Cycle power or reset unit. If fault persists, contact
your Rockwell Automation representative or
distributor.
Alternating
Red/Green
Self-test No action is required.
Alternating
Red/Off
Incorrect node
configuration
Check network address and other ControlNet
configuration parameters.
Catalog Number Publication Name Publication Number
N/A ControlNet Fiber Media Planning and Installation Guide CNET-IN001
N/A ControlNet Coax Media Planning and Installation Guide CNET-IN002
N/A ControlNet Cable System Planning and Installation
Guide Release Note
1786-6.2.1-RN1